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Uni-Capitol Washington Internship Program 2009Want to learn more about the US legal and political system? Political Science students at the University of Melbourne are eligible to participate in the 2009 Uni-Capitol Washington Internship program, which establishes internships in the US Congress in Washington DC. How to apply (No applications will be accepted after the 2nd June 2008 deadline) You must attend the Washington Internship Briefing that will be held on: Date: Friday 2 May You must also prepare a short one-page statement saying why you are interested in a placement at the US Congress and bring it with you to the briefing meeting or email it to Tom Davis (tdavis@unimelb.edu.au). After attending the Information Session, you should complete the Application Form and send it with all documentation to Tom Davis by 2nd June 2008. A hard copy goes to Tom Davis, School of Political Science, Criminology & Sociology, The University of Melbourne, VIC 3010; and an electronic copy must be lodged by email sent to Tom Davis. You must submit an electronic application as well as an application in hard copy. No applications will be accepted after the 2nd June 2008 deadline. Description of the Internship Program The Uni-Capitol Washington Internship runs for eight weeks. The internships will commence on Friday, January 2nd 2009 and conclude on Friday, February 27th in 2009. Accommodation for interns in Washington will be available. Interns work full time in the US Congress on both administrative and substantive matters, in exchange for unique access into and educational perspectives on the US Congress. Participation in this Internship may be credited towards the following internship subjects offered by Political Science: If you are enrolled in any of the above subjects and are accepted for the Capitol-Washington Internship you will undertake your placement at the US Congress. When you return to Melbourne, you will undertake the written-work assessment requirement for the internship subject that you have enrolled in. For more information, see the internship information flyer. An audiocassette recording of the Washington Internship information session held on Friday 2 May is available in LRC Reserve for borrowing by students. Applicants will be processed within a few weeks and successful candidates will be informed by email. Successful applicants can apply to the Melbourne University Scholarship Office for funding assistance via the Melbourne Global Mobility Program. The Uni-Capitol Washington Internship Program has run very successfully from 2004 to 2008. I encourage all students to consider applying for this Internship.
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