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Internship
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Date Posted |
Contact Info
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Summary
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Applying
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| Capital Fellows Program |
11/12/09 |
Claire A. Bunch
Capital Fellows Programs
Center for California Studies
California State University, Sacramento
6000 J Street
Sacramento, CA 95819-6081
(916) 278-6906 or (916) 278-4667
bunchc@csus.edu
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Opportunity to work in a state government for 10-11 months as a full-time member of a legislative, executive or judicial branch office. |
Applications due by February 24, 2010.
Visit http://www.csus.edu/calst/programs
or contact Claire Bunch for more information.
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| ICPSR Summer Undergrad Internship Program 2010 |
11/12/09 |
ICPSR Human Resources
Attn: Summer Internship Program
P.O. Box 1248, Ann Arbor, MI 48106-1248
Email: icpsr@umich.edu
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Gain experience with statistical prgorams while taking courses on Quantitative Research Methods in a 10 week program from June 7-August 13, 2010. |
Submit a cover letter of interest, resume, a writing sample, and two letters of recommendation (all in one packet or email message) to:
ICPSR Human Resources
Attn: Summer Internship Program
P.O. Box 1248, Ann Arbor, MI 48106-1248
Or email: icpsr@umich.edu
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Santa Clara County Supervisor Dave Cortese
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10/08/09 |
Michelle Palayo-Osorio
(408) 299-5030
Michelle.Osorio@bos.sccgov.org
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Work with staff policy aides to develop policies and proposals, organize community activities, and plan neighborhood meetings.
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Send resume and any questions to Michelle Pelayo-Osorio
Michelle.Osorio@bos.sccgov.org
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ACLU of Northern California San Jose Office Outreach Program
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11/18/09 |
San Jose Office Outreach Internship
sanjose@aclunc.org
411 Market Street, Suite 940
San Jose, California 95111
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Help organize community outreach efforts on ACLU campaigns, study and research key ACLU issues, recruit volunteers for campaigns, help with administrative duties. 10 - 15 hours a week. Can be taken for course credit
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Send cover letter, resume and list of references to sanjose@aclunc.org or to their office at
San Jose Office Outreach Internship
411 Market Street, Suite 940
San Jose, California 95111
Spring Deadline: Jan 25
Summer Deadline: May 31
Fall Deadline: Aug. 1
Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.
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Grassroots Campaigns, Inc.
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10/08/09 |
Nicole Edwards
nedwards@grassrootscampaigns.com
(510) 435-9204
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Become an Assistant Canvass Director and get hands-on experience running grassroots campaigns.
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Send information to Nicole Edwards at nedwards@grassrootscampaigns.com
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Mahesh Nihalani for Cupertino City Council Campaign
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10/06/09 |
Prishil Patel
mahesh@mahesh4council.com
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Gain valuable political experience by working with Mahesh Nihalani's council campaign team.
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Email your resume and contact information to mahesh@mahesh4council.com
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Koch Associate Program
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11/18/09 |
Thomas Russell
thomas.russell@cgkfoundation.org
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Work within a think tank, policy institute or grassroots organization.
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Visit the Website for more Information and for the application. Contact Thomas Russell with questions. Final deadline is March 1, 2010.
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Institute for Humane Studies
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9/29/09 |
http://www.TheIHS.org/opportunities
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Humane Studies Fellowships Available, as well as paid internships at liberty-oriented organizations and journalism internships.
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Visit http://www.TheIHS.org/opportunities or http://www.TheIHS.org/Liberty
For journalism internships, visit http://www.TheIHS.org/writers
Deadlines begin Dec. 31st
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International Rescue Committee
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10/22/09 |
Jennifer Babaie, '09 and
Sarah Heddon
Volunteer Coordinators
1450 Koll Circle, Suite 107
San Jose, CA 95112
408.453.3356 x 14
jennifer.babaie@theirc.org or
sarah.heddon@theirc.org
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Job Development Intern is an unpaid, 10-12 hrs/wk position assisting with teaching refugees ESL and providing practical support for those who are seeking employment. ESL Volunteer teaching positions are also available.
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See flyer for more information. Send cover letter and resume to Jennifer or Sarah, and include the reference form and a brief writing sample. Volunteers must commit to at least two time slots per week for 3 months.
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Center for Employment Training Immigration and Citizenship Program
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9/4/09 |
Stephanie Payne
Program Manager
408.534.5215
SPayne@CET2000.org
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Immigration Law Intern is a 12-month unpaid program assisting immigrants w/ applications for services and results in accreditation with the Board of Immigration Appeals.
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See flyer for more information. Send resume to Stephanie.
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AmeriCorps VISTA program - San Jose Conservation Corps & Charter School
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6/18/09 |
Al Morales
alvaro@sjcccharterschool.org
1534 Berger Dr.
San Jose, CA 95112
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YouthBuild Green Project Leaders are full-time paid positions developing curriculum and training in all things GREEN.
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See here for more information. Resumes and letters of interest to be sent to Mr. Morales.
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California Rural Legal Assistance
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5/07/09 |
Kelly Heinrich
831.757.5221
kheinrich@crla.org
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CLRA assists battered immigrant women, sexual assault survivors and trafficked persons with immigration applications to gain legal status. Must be bilingual in Spanish and English.
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Contact Kelly Heinrich.
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Kai Stinchcombe for State Assembly
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6/26/09 |
John Haskell
haskell@stanford.edu
650-863-4774
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A variety of internships working on state assembly campaign
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Send resume and letter of interest to John Haskell.
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Fellows Alliance
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1/13/09 |
Hafsa Kanjwal
312-573-8926
hafsa@ifyc.org
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The Fellows alliance is a year-long paid fellowship program open to current undergraduates committed to building religious pluralism and organizing interfaith activities on campus.
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Application can be downloaded here.
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Charles G. Koch Charitable Foundation
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10/22/09 |
Thomas Russell
Associate, Marketing and Recruiting
703.875.1655
Thomas.Russell@cgkfoundation.org
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Year-long, competitively-paid, DC-based program for those passionate about free-market ideas. Varying positions with the organization are available. |
Applications available online. See flyer for more details. Application deadline: March 1, 2010. For the Spring 2010 program, applications are due by December 4, 2009.
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World Affairs Council of Northern California
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12/11/08 |
Katie Walsh
School Program Officer
312 Sutter Street, Suite 200
San Francisco, CA 94108
kwalsh@wacsf.org
415.293.4650
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12-15 hours/wk unpaid internship for students interested in international affairs, education and youth leadership. See website for more details.
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Send resume and cover letter to Katie.
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U.S. PIRG
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11/7/08 |
Dan Xie
Campus Organizer, CALPIRG
dan@calpirgstudents.org
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U.S. PIRG is a federation of state-based public interest advocacy groups. Hiring graduating college students.
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Apply at their website or email resume directly to Dan.
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Latino Issues Forum (LIF)
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12/03/08
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Berenise Herrera
Project Specialist
Latino Issues Forum
160 Pine Street, Suite 700
San Francisco, CA 94111
Tel: (415) 547-9122
Fax: (415) 284-7222
bherrera@lif.org
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Conduct health related research and perform administrative tasks.
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Please send cover letter, resume and writing samples to: LIFHR@lif.org (please note job title in subject line).
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Project Inspire at the YWCA
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10/16/08
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Carolina Avalos
Volunteer Coordinator
Third Street YWCA
408-510-4281
cavalos@ywca-sv.org
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Be a mentor or AVID tutor at Project Inspire's After School Program. See flyer for details.
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Call or email Carolina.
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Cisco Systems, Inc.
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9/22/08 |
Kathy Burden, Project Specialist
Strategy and Integrated Communications
Corporate Communications
Cisco Systems, Inc.
kaburden@cisco.com
408-424-4050
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Hiring for new graduate and summer intern positions in Corporate Communications.
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Email resume to Kathy.
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The Fund for Public Interest Research
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2/12/08 |
Joni Wallent
jwallent@ffpir.org
Recruitment Director
725 Front Street #112
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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Hiring graduating seniors to work full-time as Canvass Directors for nationwide non-profit
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Email Joni.
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Senator Abel Maldonado
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1/29/08 |
Diana Bautista
Diana.Bautista@sen.ca.gov
Office of Senator Abel Maldonado
100 Paseo de San Antonio #206
San Jose, CA 95113
408-277-9461
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Unpaid internship in the San Jose District Office
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Send your resume and cover letter to Diana Bautista via email. See flyer for details.
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Silicon Valley Leadership Group,
San Jose, Ca.
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Amanda Ballard: aballard@svlg.net
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A public policy trade association engaged in quality of life and business issues on behalf of Silicon Valley companies.
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Email your resume and indicate policy interest areas. Flyer
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Silicon Valley Leadership Group,
San Jose, Ca.
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Dennis Cima: Dcima@svlg.net or Margaret Bruce: mbruce@svlg.net |
An opportunity to help reduce environmental costs and public health impacts.
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Email resume to Dennis or Margaret.
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Housing Trust of Santa Clara County, Inc.
San Jose, Ca.
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Salvador Castro:
(408) 436-3450, ext. 0
Salvador@housingtrustscc.org
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Contact Salvador for more information.
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Santa Clara County Office of Affordable Housing
San Jose, Ca.
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Marjorie Matthews: (408) 441-4258
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Email Marjorie.matthews@ceo.sccgov.org
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American Red Cross
San Jose, Ca.
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Crystal Paul: (408) 577-1000
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This internship involves community service in the areas of International Services, Community Disaster Education, Marketing, Development, Youth Services, Information Technology and more.
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Contact Crystal Paul, Director, for more information. Also see the flyer.
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American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)
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Monique Pham: mpham@aclunc.org
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A volunteer internship which involves assisting with research, recruitment and community outreach on ACLU issues.
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Send a resume and cover letter to Monique Pham.
111 N. Market Street, Suite 940
San Jose, Ca. 95113
Read the flyer for more info.
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Pirayou Law Offices: Research Clerk
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Ash Pirayou:
ash@pirayoulaw.com
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Assist with research in public policy and interact with public agency staff.
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Send resume and a cover letter to Ash Piray
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Assembly Member Internships:
Jim Beall, San Jose
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Frances.grammer@asm.ca.gov
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An internship with District 24 (Jim Beall) which exposes people to the legislative process and providing research assistance to staff.
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Send resume and availability to the email listed. See flyer for details.
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Assembly Member Internship: Sally Lieber
Mountain View, CA
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Monica Smith: (408) 277-2003
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An internship with the District Office of Assembly Speaker Lieber.
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Contact Monica.
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Assembly Member Internship: Paul Fong San Jose, CA
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Evan Low
(408) 277-2003
evan.low@asm.ca.gov
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An internship with District 22 which will expose students to teh workings of State Government and the role of a State Assembly Member.
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Contact Evan Low.
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Silicon Valley Council of Nonprofits
Juvenile Justice Public Policy Researcher
Health Care Public Policy Researcher
Legislative and Public Policy Researcher
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Narges Sayid: office@svcn.org
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An internship involving hands on experience in juvenile justice public policy issues. A $250 stipend.
A public policy research position concentrating on healthcare matters. A $250 stipend.
An internship providing in depth experience in legislative and policy research.
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Contact Narges Sayid. See the flyers for juvenile justice, healthcare, or general policy research.
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Congressional Internships:
Mike Honda
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Campbell Office: (408) 558-8085-Phone (408) 558-8086-Fax
Washington DC Office: (202) 225-2699
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An internship offering experience in the functioning of the federal government.
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Refer to the flyer or go to http://honda.house.gov/ for an application. No deadline; internships available throughout the year.
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Congressional Internship:
Jim Costa
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Washington DC Office: Monica Carmean Monica.carmean@mail.house.gov
(202) 225-3341
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Unpaid internships for current session (full and part-time) in the Washington, D.C. office. |
Submit a cover letter and resume to Monica Carmean via email with “Internship” in the subject line. |
Congressional Internship: Russ Carnahan (D-MO)
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4/14/08 |
Washington D.C. Office: Ken Reidy
carnahan.jobs@mail.house.gov
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Unpaid summer internship in Washington, D.C. for 2-3 students; Missouri ties preferred. |
Email Ken with a resume and cover letter.
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Democracy Matters
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Joan: joanm@democracymatters.org
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This is a paid internship where students can help other students obtain a voice in democratic issues through lobbying and education.
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Go to www.democracymatters.org or send an email to Joan.
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San Jose City Council:
Office of Pete Constant
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1/28/08 |
Rhovy Cansino: (408) 535-4901 (main office line) or 535-4918 (direct line) rhovylynn.cansino@sanjoseca.gov
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A part-time internship involving graphic design.
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Contact Rhovy. |
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San Jose City Council:
Office of Madison Nguyen
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9/22/09
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Noelle Vergara Noelle.Vergara@sanjose.ca.gov
(408) 535-4961
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An internship working with Councilmember Madison Nguyen. |
Send a resume, cover letter and writing sample to Noelle by September 25. |
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Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors
Supervisor Dave Cortese
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9/4/09
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Michelle Pelayo Osorio
Policy Aide
Michelle.osorio@bos.sccgov.org |
An internship with Supervisor Cortese’ s Office. |
Send resume to Michelle. |
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San Jose City Council:
Office of Sam Liccardo
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Kevin Schwaba: Kevin.schwaba@sanjoseca.gov |
An internship with Councilmember Liccardo’s office. |
Contact Kevin |
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San Jose City Council:
Office of Nancy Pyle
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Eric Crane: Eric.crane@sanjoseca.gov
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An internship with Councilmember Pyle’s Office.
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Email Eric
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San Jose City Council:
Office of Forrest Williams
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1/24/08
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Daniel Erwin (SCU '06)
408-535-4925
daniel.erwin@sanjoseca.gov
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An internship with Councilmember Williams's office
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Contact Daniel
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San Jose City Council:
Office of Ash Kalra
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9/4/09 |
Karen Phangureh
Policy Manager
408.535.4926
karen.phangureh@sanjoseca.gov
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Internship with Councilmember Kalra's office
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Contact Karen
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Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors:
Supervisor Ken Yeager
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12/3/07
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Tony Filice: Tony.filice@bos.sccgov.org
(408) 299-5040
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An unpaid internship with County Supervisor Ken Yeager's office.
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Email or call Tony. See flyer for details.
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Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors: Supervisor George Shirakawa
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8/10/09 |
Eddie Garcia
Chief of Staff
408.295.8542 (fax)
408.299.5020
edward.garcia@bos.sccgov.org
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Internships in Social Services; Health & Hospital Administration; Law & Justice; or Planning, Parks & Recreation, and Transportation.
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See flyer for details. Send one-page letter describing your interest with resume to Supervisor Shirakawa's office.
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| Fresh Lifelines for Youth Mentor |
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Emilia Tyminski:
(408) 504-5705
Emilia@flyprogram.org
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Work as a mentor for addicted juveniles.
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Email or call Emilia for more information and an application. |
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Senatorial Internships:
Elaine Alquist
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Arcadi Kolchak
Office Manager/District Representative
4108-286-8318
100 Paseo de San Antonio, Suite 209
San Jose, CA 95113
Arcadi.Kolcahk@sen.ca.gov
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Internship designed to teach students the functions and role of a State Senator.
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Send Arcadi resume and writing sample for Winter and Spring quarter internships.
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Joint Venture: Silicon Valley Network
San Jose, Ca.
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9/22/08 |
Kara Ann LaPierre
Vice President, Joint Venture: Silicon Valley Network
Executive Director, SVEDA
408.278.2228 office
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Opportunities available with the Silicon Valley Economic Development Alliance, working on regional economic issues, and the Sustainable Building Initiative, working on green building programs and practices.
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Contact Kara LaPierre or go to www.jointventure.org.
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Joint Venture: Silicon Valley Network
San Jose, CA
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9/22/08 |
Lisa Bruner, Executive Assistant
60 South market Street, Suite 1000
San Jose, CA 95113
408-278-2292
bruner@jointventure.org
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Internship available - work as Special Assistant to the Joint Venture CEO on significant regional issues.
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Contact Lisa.
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National Strategies,
Washington D.C.
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Ryan Nash:
rnash@nationalstrategiesinc.com
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An internship exposing students to government relations.
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Please send resume and cover letter to Ryan Nash.
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Grassroots Campaigns Inc.
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3/06/09 |
Nicholas Perry
Citizen Outreach Director
Grassroots Campaigns
nperry@grassrootscampaigns.com
510 848-1754 |
Recruit and manage fundraising operations for various groups across the country.
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Contact Nicholas or apply online at www.grassrootscampaigns.com.
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Catholic
Charities of
Santa Clara County
San Jose
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9/4/09 |
Julia Shepardson
Program Supervisor
Volunteers and Community Partnerships
Refugee Programs
(408) 325-5209
jshepardson@ccsj.org
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Help resettle refugees who have fled their countries. Work as volunteer caseworker assistants; help with transportation, English language classes and job searches. Also positions available to help with Public Advocacy for Senior Care and to help with the Campaign to Cut Poverty.
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Contact Julia Shepardson.
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U.S Dept. of Housing and Urban Development
San Jose
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4/17/09 |
Karna Wong
U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development
Office of Community Planning and Development
600 Harrison St., 3rd Fl., San Francisco, CA 94107
Tel. (415) 489-6568
Email: Karna.L.Wong@hud.gov |
Community Planning and Development Internship.
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Contact Karna Wong.
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Office of the Santa Clara Public Defender
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Shelly Garza:
(408) 299-7712
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Assist with juvenile cases and investigations.
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Contact Professor Chen or Shelly Garza.
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Services, Immigration Rights and Education Network (SIREN)
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8/3/09 |
Viridiana Reyes
Administrative Assistant
viridiana@siren-bayarea.org
408-453-3003 x 101
1425 Koll Circle, Ste. 109
San Jose, CA 95112 |
Immigration rights advocacy, community education, and naturalization assistance.
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Send cover letter explaining your interested in working with SIREN, along with your resume and three references to Ms. Reyes. See flyer for more info.
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