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Looking for a summer internship? Start your search here.

By Tiffany Leong posted 02-06-2020 23:00

  
Looking for a summer internship? Start your search here.

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These days, every employer expects to see job experience on a resume—even if you’re fresh out of college. BGS has partnered with a variety of organizations offering unique and valuable internship opportunities for you. (Spoiler alert: ALL of them offer scholarships and/or discounts for BGS members!)

Take a look at the internship programs below. But don’t take too long—most summer internship programs will stop taking applicants in just a few weeks.


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The Intern Group

Claim to fame: Provides customized international internship programs around the globe, focused on both professional development and cultural immersion.

Location(s): Choose from more than a dozen cities around the world, including London, Tokyo, Madrid, Toronto and Bangkok.

Cost: Varies based on location and options selected.

Scholarships or discounts available for BGS members? 10% discount to all BGS members year-round; One full-ride scholarship to a BGS member annually.


College credit available? Maybe, depending on your university (their staff is available to help).

Application deadline: Rolling deadlines—they recommend students apply no later than 3 months prior to their preferred start date.

More info

Apply



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Osgood Center for International Studies

Claim to fame: They offer flexible programs for students interested in international trade policies, international development, national security, cybersecurity, geopolitics, and related areas—through the Osgood Center Professional Development Program or through the Washington Experience program.

Location(s): Washington, D.C.

Cost: Varies

Scholarships or discounts available for BGS members? $500.00 USD scholarships for BGS members who aren’t eligible for financial assistance

College credit available? Yes

Application deadline: 3 months prior to the term in which they want to participate

More info

To apply: send your resume and cover letter to swilliams@osgoodcenter.org.




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The Fund for American Studies/TFAS International/DC Internships

Claim to fame: The Fund for American Studies (TFAS) teaches the principles of limited government, free-market economics and honorable leadership through TFAS International and DC Internships.

Location(s): Washington, D.C.; Hong Kong; Prague; Santiago

Cost: Starting at $7,950.00 USD (varies by program option)

Scholarships or discounts available for BGS members? $500.00 USD scholarships to all BGS members; $2,000.00 USD scholarships to 3 BGS members

College credit available? Yes

Application deadline: 2/11/2020 for DC Internships (deadlines vary for other TFAS programs)

More info:
TFAS
TFAS International
DC Internships


To apply:
TFAS International
DC Internships



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Absolute Internship

Claim to fame: Working with over 800 industry-leading companies around the world, Absolute Internship provides students with the opportunity to travel the globe whilst developing their personal and professional skill set.

Location(s): Major cities worldwide, including Barcelona, Lisbon, Paris and Singapore

Cost: Varies by program

Scholarships or discounts available for BGS members? 3 annual $1,000.00 USD scholarships; priority application status for BGS members; $500.00 USD exclusive discount on certain internships (more info is available on the Internships and Volunteer Opportunities page of our website—make sure you’re logged in to see the details)

College credit available? Yes, if your school has a partnership with them

Application deadline: Applications are accepted until spots are filled

More info

Apply



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Washington Internship Institute


Claim to fame: 
Washington Internship Institute matches you with a Washington, D.C.-area internship that aligns with your major, interests and career goals and includes an educational component.

Location(s): Washington, D.C.

Cost: $9,900.00 USD for the summer 2020 session

Scholarships or discounts available for BGS members? $500.00 USD scholarship for BGS members



College credit available? 
Yes

Application deadline: 
3/13/2020

More info

Apply



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