Resources for finding internships
The Ball State Career Center has resources to help you find an internship.The Summer 2008 issue of Occupational Outlook Quarterly has an article about finding a job in politics: Working in Politics.
Federal Internships
A good site to search for federal government internships is MakingTheDifference.org. Click on "Federal Internships" on the menu bar for links to information about Federal Student Employment Programs, the Federal Internship Directory, and more. Click on "Student Opportunities" on the menu bar for links to information about the Public Service Fellows Program, the Making the Difference Federal Internship, and more.
Indiana Legislative Internships
The application process for legislative internships usually begins in August or September. Legislative staff members visit campus in September to speak to our students about legislative internship opportunities. Until then, you can find out more about legislative internships at the following sites:
Senate Republicans
Senate Democrats
House Democrats
House Republicans
Other State of Indiana Internships
Information about other State of Indiana internships can be found here. There may be additional opportunities to be found by contacting the personnel director in a particular agency.