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Internship summaries: undergraduate

Summaries written by undergraduate students about their internships for their certificates.

Institute for Research on Poverty – MERTA

Posted on May 21, 2025

“…I actually ended up learning through this experience that I don’t think I want to do health policy. This has NOTHING to do with the IRP and more so with my personal journey…I would definitely recommend this internship to other students.”

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Disability Rights and Services Program

Posted on May 21, 2025

“The skills I’ve learned at La Follette, especially around policy writing, analysis, and communication, were incredibly helpful.”

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U.S. Department of State

Posted on May 21, 2025

“The experience strengthened my commitment to a career in international human rights and showed me how policy-driven work can advance global accountability.”

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Castro and Gutierrez Law Office

Posted on May 21, 2025

“…gave me insight into how immigration policy affects individuals and the importance of staying detail-oriented and flexible.”

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UW-Madison International Academic Programs

Posted on May 21, 2025

“I…analyzed student health data to formulate data models and data reports that allow my supervisors to better assist in supporting student’s health and safety abroad.

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Wisconsin State Legislature

Posted on May 21, 2025

“…being in an office that prioritized my learning and explaining what goes into the projects the office works on is what I’ll remember most.”

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Bridging Divides Initiative

Posted on May 21, 2025

“When considering what I want to do after I graduate, this internship helped me realize that I definitely want to keep exploring the policy research field.”

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Wisconsin Council on Medical Education and Workforce

Posted on May 21, 2025

“The most valuable part of the experience was seeing how policy ideas are shaped through both data and stakeholder input.”

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Feeding Wisconsin

Posted on May 21, 2025

“I believe that through my education in policy analysis, I was well equipped to handle communications with staffers, food banks and community neighbors.”

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Early Childhood Health Consultation

Posted on May 21, 2025

“I really enjoyed getting first-hand experience into what goes into health policy changes through the Department of Children and Families.”

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