Policy interns will gain valuable experience in policy and community engagement by working closely with staff on a wide variety of issues. They will analyze policies and draft memos on proposed legislation and existing Georgia laws. Interns will also monitor legislative hearings and governmental meetings to take detailed notes. They may also assist with community engagement activities and training and organizing volunteers. This position requires in-person work, though there is some flexibility for remote tasks. Applicants should have strong research and writing skills, a high attention to detail, and an interest in civil liberties. Upperclassmen or graduate-level students are preferred.

Requirements
This position requires in-person work, though there is some flexibility for remote tasks. Applicants should have strong research and writing skills, a high attention to detail, and an interest in civil liberties, a specific interest in voting rights in preferred.

The internship this term will offer academic credit only. Individual schedules will be arranged with intern supervisors.

Application
All applicants must submit a resume. Some candidates may be asked to provide additional materials. This semester’s internship is offered for academic credit only.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis - so we encourage you to apply early! The application deadline is March 20, 2026. However, due to high volume of applications, we reserve the discretion to close the application earlier if necessary.

Summer 2026 term
May 27 -August 14, 2026 (dates are approximate based on department needs and academic schedules).

If you have questions or need an update on your application status, please contact Brittany Bromfield at [email protected]