Funded Federal Internships

The Washington Center partners with multiple U.S. federal agencies to offer paid internship programs within the federal workforce. Learn more.

  • “Rising Star in Nanotechnology”: Kaitlyn Hardy Reflects on Three Summers at the Naval Research Laboratory

    “Rising Star in Nanotechnology”: Kaitlyn Hardy Reflects on Three Summers at the Naval Research Laboratory

    Described as a rising star in the field of nanotechnology, Kaitlyn Hardy has completed her third summer in the Department of the Navy’s U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (DoN-NRL) Summer Internship...

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  • Preserving Digital Scientific Knowledge: Yahir Brito’s Library of Congress Internship

    Preserving Digital Scientific Knowledge: Yahir Brito’s Library of Congress Internship

    A rising senior interning at the Library of Congress, Yahir Brito is majoring in three fields of study: Medicine, Health and Society, History, and Communication of Science and Technology.

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  • What Is a REAL ID, and Why Do You Need One for Your TWC Experience?

    What Is a REAL ID, and Why Do You Need One for Your TWC Experience?

    If you're a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident flying to Washington, D.C. or planning to visit federal sites as part of your TWC program, there’s a critical item you must have: a REAL ID.

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  • Charting New Waters: How a Naval Research Lab Internship Fueled Isabella’s Passion for Science

    Charting New Waters: How a Naval Research Lab Internship Fueled Isabella’s Passion for Science

    For many students, the path from college to a rewarding career feels daunting, especially in fields where hands-on experience and research skills seem like must-haves from day one. But for...

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  • Building the Future of Public Transit: An Intern’s Journey to a Career-Defining Experience at the Department of Transportation

    Building the Future of Public Transit: An Intern’s Journey to a Career-Defining Experience at the Department of Transportation

    Serra Marquez, a Civil Engineering senior at the University of Notre Dame, joined the Federal Transit Administration’s Diversity in Federal Transit Internship Program.

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  • Federal Diversity Internship Initiative Opening doors to a fulfilling career in the Federal Government.

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  • Foreign Affairs Information Technology Fellowship
    Leverage your passion for technology to serve the U.S. abroad.

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  • Department of Navy HBCU/MI Internship Program
    Further develop your skill set for a STEM career.

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  • Summer Transportation Internship Program for Diverse Groups
    Turn your summer into a career with the U.S. Department of Transportation.

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  • A Conversation with Adriana DeMercurio

    A Conversation with Adriana DeMercurio

    Converting personal challenges into action for others via an internship within the federal government at SAMHSA.

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  • SAMHSA Intern Finds Meaningful Work on Projects That Could Impact Millions

    SAMHSA Intern Finds Meaningful Work on Projects That Could Impact Millions

    Jorge Garcia-Cordero found challenging and rewarding work, while discovering his career goals, through an internship with the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA).

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  • The Washington Center Talks Federal Internship Programs

    The Washington Center Talks Federal Internship Programs

    Did you know TWC partners with multiple federal agencies on various internship programs? If you’re interested in interning with the federal government, give this podcast a listen.

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  • Foreign Affairs Information Technology (FAIT) Fellows Enter Workforce Amid Pandemic

    Foreign Affairs Information Technology (FAIT) Fellows Enter Workforce Amid Pandemic

    Listen to representatives from The Washington Center and the U.S. State Department discuss the Foreign Affairs Information Technology Fellowship program in this Federal News Network podcast.

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  • Intern Spotlight: Jason Sullivan, Georgetown University

    Intern Spotlight: Jason Sullivan, Georgetown University

    The Washington Center connected Georgetown grad student Jason Sullivan with an internship at the Federal Aviation Administration that allowed him broaden his background in digital media.

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  • Alumni Spotlight: Kevin Jones1:10

    Alumni Spotlight: Kevin Jones

    TWC alumnus Kevin Jones talks about the impact his TWC internship had in opening doors in his life, and his commitment to paying it forward.

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  • TWC Helped Open This Door: Alumni Isaiah Boswell on How He Got a Job in D.C

    TWC Helped Open This Door: Alumni Isaiah Boswell on How He Got a Job in D.C

    Isaiah Boswell from Dickinson College shares how a pinch of curiosity, a dash of determination and an assist from TWC landed him a great job in D.C. after graduation.

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