The Brookings Internship Program is designed to offer a pre-professional and practical work experience tailored to your field of study or career interests.
Whether you have a passion for research, administrative tasks, communications, or more, Brookings provides a platform for meaningful engagement.
Internships at a Glance
- Compensation: All Brookings interns receive compensation, either directly from Brookings or through external partnerships established in advance.
- Duration: Internships typically last for 12 weeks and can be either hybrid (requiring at least one day in the DC Metropolitan area) or fully remote.
- Location: Interns must be physically located in the U.S. for the entire duration of the internship. Remote work is not available in certain states.
Eligibility
Brookings internships are open to:
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- Current undergraduate and graduate students.
- Individuals of any background and level of experience.
- International students with a visa status sponsored by their college or university or those authorized to work in the U.S.
Note: To maximize opportunities, current or previous interns are not eligible to intern again.
Application & Selection Process
To be considered, all applications must be submitted before the posted deadline. Complete applications include a cover letter, resume, transcript, and, if specified, a writing sample. Applicants receive a confirmation email upon the successful submission of a complete application.
If selected as a finalist, individuals must provide contact information for two references or two letters of recommendation. For internships through external partnerships, written documentation of eligibility is required.
For the most current information on available internships, application launch dates, deadlines, and cohort timelines, visit the Internships page on the Brookings website.
Documents & Guides
Below are relevant document samples and guides that will aid your application.
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