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Links to Internships and Jobs

Use the following subject-area links to pursue more information regarding various national and international internships and jobs. NOTE: We hope that you will find the following information useful in your search for internships and employment; however, this page and the web links provided by the Government Department are under constant revision. Please notify us if you find a link that is broken or outdated (email: ).

Complete List of Links (Alphabetical) Federal Government Multicultural Affairs and Groups
Politics/Campaigns State and Local Governments Labor Organizations
Foreign/International Think Tanks/Public Policy Defense/Intelligence Agencies
Embassies within the United States Legislature/Legislative Agencies Foreign Policy
United Nations Journalism/Media Civil/Gender/Family Rights
Foreign/Philanthropic Aid Public Service Environmental Rights/Issues
Non-profit Organizations Public Opinion/Polling Science/Technology
Businesses Historical Groups/Foundations Education/Teaching
Political Party Organizations Religion/Faith-Based Groups Internship and Job Search Sources
Legal Resources/Judicial Advocacy Graduate Schools Higher Education/Academics


Complete List of Links (Alphabetical)
Academic360.com (Jobs in higher education)
Alliance for Justice
AlltheWeb.com (Search Engine)
American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee
American Association for Public Opinion Research
American Civil Liberties Union
American Conservative Union
American Council of Life Insurers
American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research
American Express (Campus recruitment)
American Federation of Labor – Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO)
American Federation of Teachers
American Foreign Service Association
American Friends Service Committee
American Indian Policy Center
The American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES)
American Legislative Exchange Council
American Planning Association
The American Political Science Association Online
American Red Cross
American Society for Public Administration
America’s Career InfoNet
AmeriCorps (Corporation for National and Community Service)
Arab American Institute
Asian American Journalists Association
Asian Pacific American Institute for Congressional Studies
The Atlantic Council of the United States
Bread for the World
The Brookings Institution
University of California-Berkeley
University of California-San Diego
Campaign Corps
Campaign Finance Institute
Campaign Institute
Canadian Parliament Opportunity [contact Professor Clemens at cmclem@wm.edu for further information]
CapitolWorks
Careerbuilder.com
Marguerite Casey Foundation (Family programs)
Cato Institute
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
Center for Education Reform
Center for Individual Rights
Center for Nonproliferation Studies
Center for Public Integrity
Center for Responsive Politics (Opensecrets.org)
Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)
Central Intelligence Agency/Director of Central Intelligence (CIA/DCI)
Roy R. Charles Center at the College of William and Mary (National and summer scholarships)
University of Chicago
Children's Defense Fund
The Chronicle of Higher Education Career Network
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
CollegeGrad.com
College Republican National Committee Field Program
Collegiate Network/ISI
The College of William and Mary
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
University of Colorado at Boulder
Columbia University
Common Cause
Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc.
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute, Inc.
Congressional Research Service
Conservation International
Council on Foreign Relations
DC Internships
DC Legislative and Regulatory Services Incorporated
Defense Intelligence Agency
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Democratic Job Board
Democratic National Committee

Disney Careers (American Broadcasting Company, etc.)
Duke University
Embassy of Australia
Embassy of Brazil
Embassy of Canada
Embassy of France
Embassy of Germany
Embassy of Ghana
Embassy of India
Embassy of Ireland
Embassy of Israel
Embassy of Italy
Embassy of Japan
Embassy of New Zealand
Embassy of the People’s Republic of China
Embassy of the Republic of China (Taiwan)
Embassy of the Russian Federation
Embassy of South Africa
Embassy of Spain
Embassy of Switzerland
Embassy of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Environmental Career Opportunities
Environmental Careers Organization
Empower.org
EscapeArtist.com
Everett Public Service Internships
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Feminist Majority Foundation
FINCA (Charity)
The Fletcher School at Tufts University
FlipDog.com (Employment search engine)
Foreign Affairs (Journal)
Frontiers of Freedom
Georgetown University
The George Washington University
Gilman Scholarships
Google (Search Engine)
GOPAC (Republican Political Action Committee)
GreenCorps
The Greens/Green Party U.S.A.
Guide to Careers in Child and Family Policy
Harvard University
Hellenic Resources Network
Herbert Scoville Arms Control Fellowships
Heritage Foundation
HigherEdJobs.com
HillZoo Jobs
HotJobs
Human Rights Watch
Idealist.org
Indian American Center for Political Awareness
Indiana University
Infact
Institute of Cultural Affairs
Institute for Experiential Learning
Institute for Foreign Policy Analysis
Institute for Policy Studies
Institute for Science and International Security (ISIS)
Intercollegiate Studies Institute/Collegiate Network
The Interfaith Alliance
International Civil Service Commission (United Nations)
International Labor Rights Fund
International Research & Exchanges Board
InternJobs.com
Internship Programs.com
Internships Abroad (USNews.com)
Internships.com
Internweb.com
IPA International
Japanese American Citizens League Masaoka Fellowships
The Jefferson Group
Job Guide for the Humanities and Social Studies
The Jobs Book
JobWeb
Johns Hopkins University
Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies
JournalismJobs.com
The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation (Children and Families)
Korean American Coalition (DC Chapter)
Leadership Institute
League of Conservation Voters
Library of Congress/JObs, Internships
Libertarian Party
Log Cabin Republicans
Martin Luther King Jr. Scholars Program
Martindale.com
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
University of Michigan
Microcredit Summit Campaign
Migration Policy Institute
University of Minnesota (Twin Cities)
Minnesota Citizens Concerned for Life (MCCL)
MonsterTrak.com
MoveOn.org
National Asian Pacific American Legal Consortium
National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials (NALEO)
National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration
National Broadcasting Company (NBC)
National Coalition for Asian Pacific American Community Development
National Conference of State Legislatures
National Congress of American Indians
The National Diversity Newspaper Job Bank
National Federation of Filipino American Associations (NaFFAA Youth)
National Governors Association
National Institutes of Health
National Journal Group
National League of Cities
National Partnership for Women and Families
National Public Radio
National Security Archive
Native American Rights Fund
NativeWeb (Resources for Indigenous Cultures)
Naval Historical Center
The New Party
New York City Government
Ngonet.org (Nongovernmental organizations in Central, Eastern Europe and former USSR)
Nonprofit Career Network
University of North Carolina
NOW Legal Defense and Education Fund
Office of Career Services at William and Mary
The Ohio State University
OneWorld.net
Opportunity Knocks.org (Non-profit opportunities)
Organization of Chinese Americans
Partnership for Public Service
University of Pennsylvania
People for the American Way
The Polis Center
Politemps
PolitixJobs in Congress
The Politix Group
Polling Report
Potomac Institute for Policy Studies
The Princeton Review Career Resources
Princeton University
Project on Government Oversight
Project Vote Smart
Public Broadcasting System - Hedrick Smith Productions
Public Citizen

PublicServiceCareers.org
The Public Service Law Network
Public Interest Research Group
RCJobs
Republican National Committee
Reves Center for International Studies (William and Mary study-abroad programs)
Rightclick Strategies
Riley Guide Job Listings
Rising Star Internships
Roll Call Classifieds (Newspaper of Capitol Hill)
The Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) at Johns Hopkins University
Science Applications International
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
SpeakOut.com
Stand-Up.Org
Steuben-Schurz Geselleschaft (German internships)
Student Gateway to the U. S. Government
The Study Abroad Information Source
Stand for Children
Stanford University
The Henry L. Stimson Center
Taxpayers for Common Sense
Teach for America
The Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation
T homas P. Forham Foundation
Union of International Associations
United Nations Association of the United States of America
United Nations Human Resources Management
U. S. Agency for International Development
U. S. Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services
U. S. Commission on Civil Rights
U. S. Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe (CSCE/Helsinki Commission)
U. S. Department of Defense
U. S. Department of Health and Human Services
U. S. Department of State
U. S. House of Representatives
U. S. Senate
USA Jobs (Federal jobs and employment information)
USGovInfo Resources
Vault, Inc. (Job and career information)
Viacom (Central Broadcasting System, etc.)
Office of the Lieutenant Governor in Virginia
University of Virginia
University of Washington
The Washington Center
Washington, DC Office of the College of William and Mary
Wolfram Research, Inc.
The White House
The Wilson Quarterly
Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
World Advocacy (Source for advocacy groups)
The World Bank Group
World Federalist Association, U. S. A.
World Service Enquiry (Jobs in developing nations)
WorldTeach (Teaching in developing countries)
Yale University

Politics/Campaigns
American Conservative Union
Campaign Corps
Campaign Finance Institute
Center for Public Integrity
Center for Responsive Politics (Opensecrets.org)
College Republican National Committee Field Program
Common Cause
Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc.
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute, Inc.
Democratic Job Board
GOPAC (Republican Political Action Committee)
The Greens/Green Party U.S.A.
Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies
MoveOn.org
National Journal Group
The Politix Group
Project on Government Oversight
Project Vote Smart
Republican National Committee
SpeakOut.com
Student Gateway to the U. S. Government
Taxpayers for Common Sense

Foreign/International
American Foreign Service Association
American Friends Service Committee
American Red Cross
The Atlantic Council of the United States
Bread for the World
Canadian Parliament Opportunity [contact Professor Clemens at cmclem@wm.edu for further information]
Union of International Associations
Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)
Roy R. Charles Center at the College of William and Mary (National and summer scholarships)
Council on Foreign Relations
EscapeArtist.com
Foreign Affairs (Journal)
Gilman Scholarships
Hellenic Resources Network
Human Rights Watch
Idealist.org
Institute for Foreign Policy Analysis
Institute for Science and International Security (ISIS)
International Civil Service Commission (United Nations)
International Labor Rights Fund
International Research & Exchanges Board
Internships Abroad (USNews.com)
Microcredit Summit Campaign
Migration Policy Institute
NativeWeb (Resources for Indigenous Cultures)
Ngonet.org (Nongovernmental organizations in Central, Eastern Europe and former USSR)
OneWorld.net
Reves Center for International Studies (William and Mary study-abroad programs)
Steuben-Schurz Geselleschaft (German internships)
The Henry L. Stimson Center
The Study Abroad Information Source
United Nations Association of the United States of America
United Nations Human Resources Management
The Wilson Quarterly
Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
World Federalist Association, U. S. A.
World Service Enquiry (Jobs in developing nations)
WorldTeach (Teaching in developing countries)

Embassies within the United States
Embassy of Australia
Embassy of Brazil
Embassy of Canada
Embassy of France
Embassy of Germany
Embassy of Ghana
Embassy of India
Embassy of Ireland
Embassy of Israel
Embassy of Italy
Embassy of Japan
Embassy of New Zealand
Embassy of the People’s Republic of China
Embassy of the Republic of China (Taiwan)
Embassy of the Russian Federation
Embassy of South Africa
Embassy of Spain
Embassy of Switzerland
Embassy of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Nations
International Civil Service Commission (United Nations)
United Nations Association of the United States of America
United Nations Human Resources Management

Foreign/Philanthropic Aid
American Friends Service Committee
American Red Cross
Bread for the World
Marguerite Casey Foundation (Family programs)
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
FINCA (Charity)
OneWorld.net
World Advocacy (Source for advocacy groups)
The World Bank Group
World Service Enquiry (Jobs in developing nations)

Non-profit Organizations
Alliance for Justice
American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee
American Civil Liberties Union
American Conservative Union
American Foreign Service Association
American Friends Service Committee
American Red Cross
Arab American Institute
Bread for the World
Marguerite Casey Foundation (Family programs)
Common Cause
Empower.org
Everett Public Service Internships
Feminist Majority Foundation
FINCA (Charity)
Frontiers of Freedom
GreenCorps
Human Rights Watch
Idealist.org
Infact
The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation (Children and Families)
League of Conservation Voters
Microcredit Summit Campaign
Migration Policy Institute
National Partnership for Women and Families
Ngonet.org (Nongovernmental organizations in Central, Eastern Europe and former USSR)
Nonprofit Career Network
Opportunity Knocks.org (Non-profit opportunities)
People for the American Way
Project on Government Oversight
Project Vote Smart
Public Citizen
Public Interest Research Group
The Public Service Law Network
SpeakOut.com
Stand for Children
The Henry L. Stimson Center
Union of International Associations
The World Bank Group
World Federalist Association, U. S. A.
World Service Enquiry (Jobs in developing nations)
WorldTeach (Teaching in developing countries)

Businesses
American Council of Life Insurers
American Express (Campus recruitment)

Disney Careers (American Broadcasting Company, etc.)
IPA International
National Broadcasting Company (NBC)
Rightclick Strategies
Viacom (Central Broadcasting System, etc.)

Federal Government
AmeriCorps (Corporation for National and Community Service)
Central Intelligence Agency/Director of Central Intelligence (CIA/DCI)
DC Internships
Defense Intelligence Agency
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Martin Luther King Jr. Scholars Program
National Institutes of Health
Politemps
Student Gateway to the U. S. Government
U. S. Agency for International Development
U. S. Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services
U. S. Commission on Civil Rights
U. S. Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe (CSCE/Helsinki Commission)
U. S. Department of Defense
U. S. Department of Health and Human Services
U. S. Department of State
U. S. House of Representatives
U. S. Senate
USA Jobs (Federal jobs and employment information)
The Washington Center
The White House

State and Local Governments
National Conference of State Legislatures
National Governors Association
National League of Cities
New York City Government
The Polis Center
Office of the Lieutenant Governor in Virginia

Think Tanks/Public Policy
American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research
American Indian Policy Center
The Atlantic Council of the United States
The Brookings Institution
Cato Institute
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
Center for Education Reform
Center for Individual Rights
Center for Nonproliferation Studies
Center for Public Integrity
Center for Responsive Politics (Opensecrets.org)
Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)
Roy R. Charles Center at the College of William and Mary (National and summer scholarships)
Empower.org
Heritage Foundation
Institute of Cultural Affairs
Institute for Experiential Learning
Institute for Foreign Policy Analysis
Institute for Policy Studies
Institute for Science and International Security (ISIS)
Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies
Migration Policy Institute
The Polis Center
Potomac Institute for Policy Studies
The Henry L. Stimson Center
Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars

Legislature/Legislative Agencies
American Legislative Exchange Council
Asian Pacific American Institute for Congressional Studies
Canadian Parliament Opportunity [contact Professor Clemens at cmclem@wm.edu for further information]
Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc.
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute, Inc.
Congressional Research Service
DC Internships
DC Legislative and Regulatory Services Incorporated
The Jefferson Group
National Conference of State Legislatures
National Journal Group
Politemps
Project on Government Oversight
Project Vote Smart
Roll Call Classifieds (Newspaper of Capitol Hill)
Student Gateway to the U. S. Government
Taxpayers for Common Sense
U. S. House of Representatives
U. S. Senate
USA Jobs (Federal jobs and employment information)

Journalism/Media
Asian American Journalists Association
Center for Public Integrity
Disney Careers (American Broadcasting Company, etc.)
Foreign Affairs (Journal)
Intercollegiate Studies Institute/Collegiate Network
JournalismJobs.com
National Broadcasting Company (NBC)
The National Diversity Newspaper Job Bank
National Journal Group
National Public Radio
Public Broadcasting System - Hedrick Smith Productions
Roll Call Classifieds (Newspaper of Capitol Hill)
Viacom (Central Broadcasting System, etc.)
The Wilson Quarterly

Public Service
AmeriCorps (Corporation for National and Community Service)
Roy R. Charles Center at the College of William and Mary (National and summer scholarships)
Everett Public Service Internships
Partnership for Public Service


PublicServiceCareers.orgThe Public Service Law Network
Teach for America
The Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation
World Service Enquiry (Jobs in developing nations)
WorldTeach (Teaching in developing countries)

Public Opinion/Polling
American Association for Public Opinion Research
Polling Report

Historical Groups/Foundations
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
National Security Archive
Naval Historical Center

Multicultural Affairs and Groups
American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee
American Indian Policy Center
Arab American Institute
Asian American Journalists Association
Asian Pacific American Institute for Congressional Studies
Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc.
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute, Inc.
Institute of Cultural Affairs
Japanese American Citizens League Masaoka Fellowships
Korean American Coalition (DC Chapter)
Martin Luther King Jr. Scholars Program
National Asian Pacific American Legal Consortium
National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials (NALEO)
National Coalition for Asian Pacific American Community Development
National Congress of American Indians
The National Diversity Newspaper Job Bank
National Federation of Filipino American Associations (NaFFAA Youth)
Native American Rights Fund
NativeWeb (Resources for Indigenous Cultures)
Organization of Chinese Americans

Labor Organizations
American Federation of Labor – Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO)
American Federation of Teachers
The New Party
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

Defense/Intelligence Agencies
Central Intelligence Agency/Director of Central Intelligence (CIA/DCI)
Defense Intelligence Agency
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Science Applications International

Foreign Policy
The Atlantic Council of the United States
The Brookings Institution
Center for Nonproliferation Studies
Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)
Council on Foreign Relations
Foreign Affairs (Journal)
Hellenic Resources Network
Herbert Scoville Arms Control Fellowships
Institute for Foreign Policy Analysis
Institute for Science and International Security (ISIS)
National Security Archive
Potomac Institute for Policy Studies
The Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) at Johns Hopkins University
The Henry L. Stimson Center
The Wilson Quarterly
Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars

Civil/Gender/Family Rights
American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee
American Civil Liberties Union
Marguerite Casey Foundation (Family programs)
Center for Individual Rights
Children's Defense Fund
Feminist Majority Foundation
Guide to Careers in Child and Family Policy
Human Rights Watch
International Labor Rights Fund
The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation (Children and Families)
National Partnership for Women and Families
NOW Legal Defense and Education Fund
World Federalist Association, U. S. A.
Minnesota Citizens Concerned for Life (MCCL)
OneWorld.net
Stand for Children
World Advocacy (Source for advocacy groups)

Environmental Rights/Issues
DC Legislative and Regulatory Services Incorporated
Conservation International
Environmental Career Opportunities
Environmental Careers Organization
GreenCorps
The Greens/Green Party U.S.A.
League of Conservation Voters
OneWorld.net
Public Interest Research Group
World Advocacy (Source for advocacy groups)
World Federalist Association, U. S. A.

Higher Education/Academics
Academic360.com (Jobs in higher education)
The American Political Science Association Online
American Society for Public Administration
The Brookings Institution
The Chronicle of Higher Education Career Network
DC Internships
FACES/Stanford US-China Exchange
HigherEdJobs.com
Job Guide for the Humanities and Social Studies
National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration
The Polis Center
The Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation
The Washington Center
Washington, DC Office of the College of William and Mary
Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars

Education/Teaching
Center for Education Reform
Job Guide for the Humanities and Social Studies
Martin Luther King Jr. Scholars Program
Teach for America
T homas P. Forham Foundation
World Advocacy (Source for advocacy groups)
WorldTeach (Teaching in developing countries)

Political Party Organizations
American Conservative Union
Campaign Institute
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Democratic Job Board
Democratic National Committee
Frontiers of Freedom
GOPAC (Republican Political Action Committee)
The Greens/Green Party U.S.A.
Leadership Institute
Libertarian Party
Log Cabin Republicans
The New Party
People for the American Way
Republican National Committee

Religion/Faith-Based Groups
The Interfaith Alliance

Internship and Job Search Sources
Academic360.com (Jobs in higher education)
AlltheWeb.com (Search Engine)
The American Political Science Association Online
America’s Career InfoNet
Careerbuilder.com
The Chronicle of Higher Education Career Network
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
CollegeGrad.com
DC Internships
Democratic Job Board
Environmental Career Opportunities
Environmental Careers Organization
EscapeArtist.com
FlipDog.com (Employment search engine)
Google (Search Engine)
Guide to Careers in Child and Family Policy
HigherEdJobs.com
HillZoo Jobs
HotJobs
Idealist.org
International Civil Service Commission (United Nations)
InternJobs.com
Internship Programs.com
Internships Abroad (USNews.com)
Internships.com
Internweb.com
Job Guide for the Humanities and Social Studies
The Jobs Book
JobWeb
JournalismJobs.com
Leadership Institute
Library of Congress/JObs, Internships
MonsterTrak.com
The National Diversity Newspaper Job Bank
Ngonet.org (Nongovernmental organizations in Central, Eastern Europe and former USSR)
Nonprofit Career Network
Office of Career Services at William and Mary
Opportunity Knocks.org (Non-profit opportunities)
Politemps
PolitixJobs in Congress
Polling Report
The Princeton Review Career Resources
RCJobs
Riley Guide Job Listings
Rising Star Internships
Roll Call Classifieds (Newspaper of Capitol Hill)
Student Gateway to the U. S. Government
USA Jobs (Federal jobs and employment information)
USGovInfo/Jobs
Vault, Inc. (Job and career information)
The Washington Center
Washington, DC Office of the College of William and Mary
World Advocacy (Source for advocacy groups)
World Service Enquiry (Jobs in developing nations)

Legal Resources
Alliance for Justice
Martindale.com
National Asian Pacific American Legal Consortium
Native American Rights Fund
NOW Legal Defense and Education Fund
The Public Service Law Network
World Advocacy (Source for advocacy groups)

Graduate Schools
University of California-Berkeley
University of California-San Diego
Roy R. Charles Center at the College of William and Mary (National and summer scholarships)
University of Chicago
The College of William and Mary
University of Colorado at Boulder
Columbia University
Duke University
The Fletcher School at Tufts University
Georgetown University
The George Washington University
Indiana University
Johns Hopkins University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
University of Michigan
University of Minnesota (Twin Cities)
University of North Carolina
The Ohio State University
Princeton University
The Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) at Johns Hopkins University
Stanford University
The Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation
University of Virginia
University of Washington
Yale University

Science/Technology
The American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES)
CapitolWorks
Center for Nonproliferation Studies
Institute for Science and International Security (ISIS)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
National Institutes of Health
Science Applications International
Wolfram Research, Inc.
World Advocacy (Source for advocacy groups)

Job Search Sites
RCJobs