Employment
OFFICE INTERNSHIP
APAICS offers unpaid internships throughout the year for undergraduate and graduate students interested in working on issues affecting the Asian Pacific American (APA) community. Interns must be located in the Washington DC area and may be able to receive school credit for their work.
Intern Responsibilities
- Preparing reports on how federal legislation and court decisions affect APA populations
- Research on APA community demographics, elected officials, and key political issues
- Drafting blog posts, newsletters, and
- Assisting with press releases and website maintenance
- Administrative tasks and support
Application Process
Please email a cover letter, resume, and writing sample to apaics@apaics.org with the Subject Line: “APAICS Office Internship”
In the cover letter, please indicate the reason you are interested in working with APAICS, the type of work you would like to do, the time frame and approximate number of hours you can commit per week, the level of computer skills you possess, and any additional languages you speak.
Your writing sample should be a one-page, double-spaced essay on one of the following topics: any Asian Pacific American in political office (current or former), a key issue facing the APA community, or a reflection on your own community involvement.
If you have any additional questions, please contact our office at (202) 296-9200. Thank you for your interest, and we look forward to hearing from you!
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