Internships
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Our internship program provides students and recent graduates with hands-on experience in government and public service. Throughout the internship, individuals will gain a unique opportunity to be immersed in the legislative process, experience the impact that a congressional office has on its constituents, develop valuable professional skills, and expand their network. All internships are based in Congressman Emmer's Washington, D.C. office.
Intern responsibilities may include the following:
- Answering the phones
- Assisting with constituent requests
- Attending briefings and hearings
- Composing response letters to constituents about their policy concerns
- Conducting research on current legislation
- Compiling press clips
- Leading tours of the Capitol building
- Other tasks as assigned