Opportunities: Internships 
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Intern for Young Americans for Liberty
Young Americans for Liberty (YAL) is offering full-time internship positions for the Fall. YAL internships offer the opportunity to work alongside individuals and organizations that are on the forefront of advancing liberty. Leave tedious internships behind and join a team that empowers you to make an impact. The YAL internship offers a stipend as well as housing. Apply today! (The deadline is Friday, August 13th.)
Intern at Reason This Fall!
Reason is now accepting applications for the fall 2010 Burton C. Gray Memorial Internship. The intern works 10 weeks during the fall in our Washington, D.C. office and receives a $5,000 stipend. Apply today!
Journalism Internship: Apply Before It's Too Late!
The IHS Journalism Internship Program places aspiring journalists who support liberty at media companies and non-profit investigative newsrooms. Talented writers and communicators have the opportunity to learn or improve their journalism skills and expand their professional network. Application deadline is July 1st, so apply today!
IHS Internships
The Institute for Humane Studies has posted three types of internships to be offered in Spring and Summer. They offer Journalism and Production specialty tracks, as well as their summer fellowship program. Each option offers amazing real world experience, and the opportunity to develop personal and professional networks. In the specialty tracks, interns experience placements at reputable institutions and work with experts in the respective fields.
Intern at Reason
Reason accepts applications for intern positions for each semester, including summer. The jobs include many responsibilities within the writing field, including writing, proof-reading, research and others, all the while advancing liberty! To become more familiar with Reason, visit www.reason.com. And stay tuned to their site or ours for up-to-date information on when new Reason interships are posted.
Deferred Law Firm Associate Program
Many law firms are asking their incoming first-year associates to defer their start dates (from a few months to a full year) and are offering stipends to these deferred associates to work at public interest organizations. The Cato Institute invites third-year law students and others facing firm deferrals to apply to work at our Center for Constitutional Studies. This is an opportunity to assist projects ranging from Supreme Court amicus briefs to policy papers to the Cato Supreme Court Review.
Norman P. McClelland Distinguished Fellowship
The Norman P. McClelland Distinguished Fellowship at the Goldwater Institute was established in honor of Norman McClelland's leadership and lifelong commitment to liberty. The Fellowship will give one exceptional student per year the opportunity to spend a semester working on economic policy at the Goldwater Institute and being groomed for a leadership role in the ongoing contest for freedom.
Reason.TV Searle Film Fellowship
Reason.tv-the online video journalism project of the Reason Foundation, the nonprofit publisher of this website-is seeking talented individuals interested in advancing the message of Free Minds and Free Markets through video journalism and related multimedia productions.
IHS Production Internships
Spring, summer, and fall filmmaking, television and animation internships at major production houses and cutting edge, innovative independents. Deadlines: December 15, March 1, July 31
IHS Broadcast Journalism Internships
Fall, spring, and summer research/writing internships at major news outlets. Deadlines: December 15, March 1, July 31.
IHS Journalism Internships
Reporting/writing internships at daily newspapers across the country. Deadlines: Early Application: November 1, Final: January 31.
Charles G. Koch Summer Fellow Program
Public Policy and non-profit leadership internships in Washington, DC, and at state-based organizations. Deadline: January 31.
The Charles G. Koch Charitable Foundation Internship Program
"The Charles G. Koch Charitable Foundation Internship Program was established to develop the next generation of liberty-minded leaders and entrepreneurs. Over the course of the program, Interns engage in key Foundation projects while learning and applying Market-Based Management."
Internship at the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education
"The mission of FIRE is to defend and sustain individual rights at America's colleges and universities. These rights include freedom of speech, legal equality, due process, religious liberty, and sanctity of conscience—the essential qualities of individual liberty and dignity. FIRE's core mission is to protect the unprotected and to educate the public and communities of concerned Americans about the threats to these rights on our campuses and about the means to preserve them."
Heritage Foundation Young Leaders Program
The Heritage Foundation's Young Leaders program has information about internships and fellowships, together with a job bank
Cato Institute Internship Program
Work for a leading think tank on cutting edge policy research. Cato interns assist policy staff as researchers; work with the conference department to organize policy conferences, debates, and forums; attend seminars and conferences; and assist Cato's professional staff by copying and filing newspaper articles, distributing materials to congressional offices, and preparing mailings. In addition to their research and other duties, interns take part in regular seminars on politics, economics, law, and philosophy, as well as a series of lectures and films on libertarian themes.
Foundation for Economic Education
Fee interns assist staff in research, development, marketing, and outreach. In addition to their duties interns participate in a special weekly seminar on economics and history of collectivism and classical liberalism. Interns are encouraged to write for the Foundation's magazine The Freeman: Ideas on Liberty and attend all of the Foundation's lectures, programs, and seminars.
National Center for Policy Analysis
Internship opportunities with the National Center for Policy Analysis
Jeff Metcalf Fellows Program
Paid internship opportunities for students at the University of Chicago
Foundation for Teaching Economics
Internship opportunities from the Foundation for Teaching Economics
