The City University of New York is pleased to offer a Fall internship opportunity in New York City for selected students. The Program will be coordinated by the Edward T. Rogowsky Internship Program in Government & Public Affairs and designated officers at each of the City University’s colleges. The CUNY Women’s Public Service Internship Program will provide highly qualified individuals the opportunity to learn by doing in the offices of selected legislators working to benefit women and promote women’s issues in New York.

Application and Deadline:

The application is now available and is fully online at this link: https://cunySUD.formstack.com/forms/etr_wpsip_application All materials must be completed and submitted online by July 15th.

Eligibility:

The Program is open to any student who has completed 30 credits by the Fall 2020 term.  Any major may apply, but students who wish to be considered should demonstrate an interest in public policy and women’s issues in New York.  Applicants must carry a 3.0 GPA, and must submit an unofficial transcript to Professor Marcus Johnson ([email protected]), 2 confidential faculty recommendation forms along with their applications. Participants must also possess a valid Social Security Number or EIN— issued by the United States Social Security Administration.

Award:

CUNY will award $2,000 to each eligible student.

Academic Component and College Credit:

Selected participants will earn academic credit by enrolling in a seminar and internship course on their college campus.  All credit arrangements should be made prior to the first day of the internship program.

Internship Placements:

Interns will serve up to 15 hours per week during weekday business hours for the duration of the fall semester.  Placement will be in the local offices of legislators at the city, state and national levels.

For further information please contact your Campus Faculty Coordinator or phone Edward T. Rogowsky Internship Program at 646.664.8780