Thursday, February 2, 2012

AGI Policy Internship Opportunity for Students

Paid Internships in Geoscience and Policy in Washington DC - Apply Now

The American Geosciences Institute's Government Affairs Program offers summer and semester internship opportunities for geoscience students (undergraduates and/or Masters students) with an interest in public policy and in how Washington impacts the geoscience community. Interns gain a first-hand understanding of the legislative process and the operation of executive branch agencies while enhancing their writing, research, and web publishing skills. The deadline for online submission of application is March 15, 2012 for the summer interns, April 15, 2012 for the fall intern and October 15, 2012 for the spring 2013 intern.

Stipends for the interns are generously supported by AGI, the American Association of Petroleum Geologists and the American Institute of Professional Geologists Foundation. 

The American Geophysical Union, the Soil Science Society of America, the American Institute of Physics, the American Association for the Advancement of Science and the American Chemical Society offer similar internships that may be of interest to geoscience students. Please visit their web sites or
contact AGI at govt@agiweb.org for more information.


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Wilson Bonner
Government Affairs Policy Associate
American Geological Institute
4220 King Street
Alexandria, VA 22302-1502
(703)379-2480 ext. 204
bonner@agiweb.org

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