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Internships at ED

Explore opportunities to start your career at ED

The Department of Education (ED) offers internships for students and recent graduates interested in seeking valuable work experience in government and federal education, policy, and administration. ED offers internships in the fall/winter, spring, and summer. The length of time that an intern is with the Department is based on the internship program that they are participating in and/or circumstances.

Student Volunteer Trainee Program

An eight-to-ten-week program that offers volunteer opportunities to students enrolled in accredited higher educational institutions.

Pathways Programs

Educational and career building opportunities for undergraduates, graduate students, and recent graduates.

Legal Internship Programs

Law students and select undergrads build valuable legal and professional skills while learning about education law and policy.

Office of Postsecondary Education Internships

Multiple full and part-time internship opportunities for college students to support equitable access to career readiness.

Internship Opportunities with IFLE

View internship opportunities with the Office of International and Foreign Language Education.

Student Volunteer Program Fact Sheet

It is the policy of the U.S. Department of Education (ED) to provide educational related work assignments for student volunteers and interns.

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September 17, 2024