“In my position as a case manager, I worked with clients during their first 90 days in Wisconsin, helping them to get connected to federal and state resources specifically entitled to refugees and asylees.”
Internship summaries: graduate
Summaries written by master’s degree students about their internships.
Wisconsin Historical Society, Old World Wisconsin
“I acted as an experience facilitator where I managed a historical space and interpreted the history and story of the location to visiting guests.”
Wisconsin Policy Forum
“In the summer of 2021, I worked as Policy Research Intern for the Wisconsin Policy Forum, a nonpartisan research organization dedicated to conducting data-driven research and analysis in order to inform debate and effective decision-making in Wisconsin.”
Wisconsin Legislative Audit Bureau
Internship Location: Madison WI Organization Type: State Government Policy Areas: Performance Evaluation This summer I interned in the performance evaluation division at the Wisconsin Legislative Audit Bureau. The Legislative Audit Bureau is a nonpartisan service …
Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC)
Internship Location: Madison WI Organization Type: State Government Policy Areas: Environment/Renewable Energy As the Renewable Energy Fellow at the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC), I worked in the Executive Office developing policies to support the …
Wisconsin Department of Transportation
Internship Location: Madison WI Organization Type: State Government Policy Areas: Transportation This past summer I was a Program & Policy Analyst with the Department of Transportation Safety Bureau. I was selected for this internship through …
Wisconsin Department of Corrections
Internship Location: Madison WI Organization Type: State Government Policy Areas: Criminal Justice As a Program and Policy Analyst for the Reentry Unit I was able to work on a variety of projects. These projects ranged …
Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions
Internship Location: Madison WI Organization Type: State Government Policy Areas: Economic and Community Development/Education/Finance and Budgeting/Research I worked as a Research Analyst at the Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) in the Office of Financial …
UniverCity Alliance – UW Madison
Internship Location: Madison WI Organization Type: Local Government Policy Areas: Consulting/Economic and Community Development/Urban Policy This summer, I participated in a project internship through UW-Madison’s UniverCity Alliance. UniverCity Alliance matches cities and communities around the …
Public Citizen
Internship Location: Remote Organization Type: Nonprofit Policy Areas: Environment/Energy/Research In the summer of 2021, I worked as the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Research Intern in the Climate and Energy Program at Public Citizen, a nonprofit …