The Cato Institute is a public policy research organization — a think tank — dedicated to the principles of individual liberty, limited government, free markets and peace. Its scholars and analysts conduct independent, nonpartisan research on a wide range of policy issues.

Intern Responsibilities:

  • Literature gathering and review on topics such as licensing, Medicare, Medicaid, the VA, employer sponsored insurance, Obamacare, short term plans, the FDA, medical malpractice, telemedicine, and interstate licensure
  • Tracking pending state and federal legislation
  • Collecting data for comparative studies of policies across states and countries
  • Assisting with the creation and implementation of Cato policy forums, hill briefings, and book events
  • Drafting, sending, and managing recipient list for the Healthy Competition newsletter
  • Mailings and administrative tasks
  • Attending and summarizing outside policy events
  • Formatting, editing, and revising various publications
  • Assisting with other assorted tasks
  • Gathering information on Cato health policy output, quotes, events, etc. for the @CatoHealth Twitter account

Learn more in Handshake. Deadline 6/27.