Nonprofit Internships
Did you know Washington, D.C. serves as the U.S. headquarters for several global nonprofits? Launch a non-profit career you'll love. Start with a Washington, D.C. internship.
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Read ArticleChampioning Political Awareness and Discovering Career Flexibility
Political science major Josephine Ennin interned at Political Awareness, a nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing political engagement and education.
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Read ArticleGrant Bane’s AIP Experience: Enhancing Scenic Beauty and Professional Ambitions
This summer, Grant A Bane, a Public Relations major from the University of Colorado-Boulder, interned with Scenic America to help preserve the nation's scenic beauty.
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Read ArticleIntern Spotlight: Embracing Growth and Professional Development as an Intern at the Assuaged Foundation
Chris Parris Jr., a Mass Communications major at Frostburg State University, joined TWC’s Summer 2024 Academic Internship Program and interned at the Assuaged Foundation.
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Read ArticleUnlocking Career Opportunities in Health Policy
If you have a passion to improve health outcomes, increase access and affordability of care, overcome health disparities or strive for better health for individuals and families, building skills,...
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Read ArticleFinding Purpose: How An Internship Shaped This Student’s Goals in Human Services
Tess Mason-DiBurgo, a Human Services major at Fitchburg State University, interned at Voices for a Second Chance during Spring 2024 AIP.
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Read ArticleFirst Generation Student Advocates for Immigrant Rights
Towson University student Jackie Martinez always aspired to become an immigration lawyer. Her passion for advocating for those who are underrepresented led her to her internship with Ayuda Inc.
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Read ArticleNetworking and Hands-On Internship Projects Expand Comms Major’s Career Possibilities
Interning within a marketing and communications team at the nonprofit Complete College America helped Ember Brummitt, an undergrad at East Tennessee State University majoring in mass communications...
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Read ArticleDelaware State University Students Expand Career Horizons in D.C.
The Washington Center and Delaware State University continue their collaboration to fuel students’ exploration of careers and create networks and experiences that will help kick-start their futures.
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Read ArticleNorth Carolina-Based Learner With Military Background Explores Advocacy Opportunities to Support Refugees
Dante DeMarzo, an undergraduate at University of North Carolina, combined his organizational and creative skills to help deliver a high-profile event in D.C. supporting refugee families.
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Read ArticleStudent Gains Confidence Through Work With Nonprofit Organization
Northern Arizona University student Dayana Guzman interned at Jubilee Housing as a Resident Services Coordinator.
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Read ArticleExperiencing the Global Perspective of Government Affairs via a D.C. Based Internship
Trisha Binwade, an undergraduate at University of Washington dove into the complex area of international policy during her internship at S&P Global.
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Read ArticleStudent Garners Professional Insight to Pursue Career in Foreign Service
University of Colorado Boulder student Luke Hahn interned at a national security think tank as part of the CU in D.C. program.
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Read ArticleTWC Student Helps Create Opportunities for Afghan Refugees via Internship with Lawyers Without Borders
Maroua Rahaoui, an undergraduate student at Worcester State University had a vision of coming to Washington, D.C. and making a difference.
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Read ArticleIntern Makes an Impact Through Work with Nonprofit Organization
Supported by a scholarship from the Motorola Solutions Foundation, Sarah’s internship at Offender Aid and Restoration generated change in the lives of those who have experienced incarceration.
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Read ArticleSocial Work Internship Inspires Student to Pursue Higher Education
Westfield State University student Tiara Lewis gained real-world experience through her internship with LIFT-DC Community Services. Now, she plans to continue her education and follow her passion...
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Read ArticleFor First-Generation College Students, Internships and Networking are Vital
Alexis Michael Rodriguez came to D.C. from Arizona to pursue his passion for social justice and human rights. Through his TWC experience, he was able to gain the tools, experience and network he...
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Read ArticleD.C. Experience Leads to Limitless Opportunities
Emerson College student Caelynn Marie Timbreza spent a semester in Washington, D.C. interning at The Appellate Project, a nonprofit that provides resources to law students of color.
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View ResourceInternships in Washington D.C. for Students Interested in Nonprofits & Advocacy
See how TWC works for students interested in nonprofit and advocacy work and learn about the most popular internship sites and programming for these students.
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Read ArticleInternship at Advocacy Group Provides Connections and Confidence
University of Southern Mississippi student Kellie Jackson talks about how her TWC internship with a non-profit advocacy group prepared her for life after college.
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Read ArticleA Week in the Life of a Public Policy Major Interning at a D.C. Nonprofit
Kelia, a Public Policy major from Arizona State University, shares what a week is like as an intern at a Washington, D.C. nonprofit.
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