Opportunity: Library of Congress Summer Internships

The Library of Congress/Congressional Research Service (CRS) is seeking to place students for up to ten weeks in the following paid summer internships. Students from all backgrounds who are looking to gain exposure to the work that supports congress and careers in public service are encouraged to apply.

CRS is based in Washington, D.C. however some summer internships may be eligible for telework outside of the Washington, D.C. region. The salary range for positions performed outside the D.C. region will be based on the locality pay of the remote location.  Relocation expenses are not authorized under this posting.

 Based on the level of work to be performed, these positions will be filled at the GS-05 to the GS-11 levels.

Qualifications: Must be an undergraduate student, graduate student, or have graduated no more than two years ago at the time of the internship. Undergraduate students must have completed at least two years of education to be considered for an internship. See individual positions for specific educational qualifications and additional requirements. 

U.S. citizenship is required for all CRS positions, including internships. For more information about CRS, please visit https://www.loc.gov/crsinfo/.

How to Apply:

To apply, send an e-mail to studentinternships@crs.loc.gov that includes: 1) the position(s) you wish to apply for 2) your resume and 3) official or unofficial transcripts. The deadline to apply is March 15, 2024.  Upon review of their information, CRS may also consider applicants for other positions similar to what they have applied for.

Visit the website here to learn more about the internship positions.