Here are a few I suggest checking out:
Children’s Rights is seeking full-time undergraduate interns to join an active litigation program committed to reforming child welfare services for abused and neglected children. Children’s Rights is a national advocacy organization that that has, for over 25 years, championed the legal rights of children impacted by government systems. Every day, children are harmed by America’s broken child welfare, juvenile justice, education, immigration, and healthcare systems. These systems disproportionately harm children of color, LGBTQ/TGNC, and other minority youth. Children’s Rights uses civil rights impact litigation, policy expertise, and public education to hold governments accountable for keeping all kids safe and healthy.
The Department of Energy Insider Threat Program Internship is a semester-long, hybrid professional/educational opportunity that offers real-world work experience to undergraduate students interested in pursuing a career within the insider threat field, the intelligence community, or the federal government writ large.
Lot Sixteen interns receive hands-on experience in all the work that happens at the firm. From press releases to policy research, Lot Sixteen interns will support both our communications and government relations teams. The work is substantive and you’ll be a part of our team approach, working collaboratively to serve every client. Located in the heart of downtown Washington, D.C., our paid internships offer other benefits, including flexible weekday hours, academic credit (where appropriate) and reimbursement of work-related public transportation expenses. We are currently working virtually, and following all DC-area COVID workplace guidelines.
New American Economy (NAE) is seeking a remote, paid Policy Intern to assist with tracking and researching immigration and economy-related policies and legislation, copy editing fact sheets, writing literature reviews, and assisting with some government and political climate analysis. Individuals who are self-starters, strong communicators, and eager to learn many aspects of a not for profit immigration research and advocacy organization are encouraged to apply.
The Perry Center’s internship program is an opportunity for highly motivated students and recent graduates to gain valuable experience working on defense and security issues affecting the Americas. Remote research interns will work in a multicultural and multilingual environment, regularly interacting with civilian and military officials from the Americas and other regions of the world. They will also have the opportunity to sit in on various lectures, courses, and professional development sessions hosted by the Perry Center and the National Defense University.
The China team of the Asia Division of Human Rights Watch (HRW) is seeking undergraduate/graduate student interns for the summer of 2021. The internship will primarily focus on assisting with research related, but not limited, to Hong Kong and the National Security Law, vaccine access and mandatory vaccination in Mainland China, Chinese technology usage abroad, Chinese diaspora communities, and social media usage. This internship will allow the intern to learn more about China domestic and international human rights issues and regional and international policy-influencing mechanisms.