Internship Application

The Institute of World Politics is one of the few graduate schools that offer internships designed specifically to prepare you for a career in national security and statecraft.  IWP ranks among the best internship programs in the Washington, DC area and is distinguished by its scholar-practitioners who served in past presidential administrations, including those of Ronald Reagan, Bill Clinton, and George W. Bush. 

Beyond conducting research with IWP scholar-practitioners, interns are able to explore career options by rotating within various areas of study and fields. Based in the heart of Washington, DC, interns gain the advantage of networking with top policymakers and government officials, including IWP’s faculty.

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To apply, please download the application and send it along with a resume and references, an official academic transcript, and a brief writing sample to:

Mr. Michael Cohn
Director of Operations
The Institute of World Politics
1521 16th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20036

Phone: 202-462-2101
Fax: 202-464-0335

 Internship Application