FLAD will select up to seven interns with an interest in public service and eager to acquire significant experience in the US legislative process.
These are paid, in-person internships that will help selected candidates gain first-hand political experience and knowledge about local and federal government.
Internships will be held during this Summer, with flexible starting date, length and working schedule.
Selected candidates may intern in one of the following offices:
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Congressman David Valadao (Washington, D.C. Office, Capitol Hill)
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Congressman Jim Costa (Washington, D.C. Office, Capitol Hill)
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Congresswoman Lori Loureiro Trahan (Washington, D.C. Office, Capitol Hill)
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Congressman Sam Liccardo (Washington, D.C. Office, Capitol Hill)
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State Senator Jack Martins (New York State Senate)
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State Senator Jessica de La Cruz (Rhode Island State Senate)
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State Senator Michael J. Rodrigues (Massachusetts State Senate)
All applicants must be US citizens of Portuguese ancestry, aged 18 to 25 (at the time of application). All academic fields are accepted.
Applicants can learn more about this opportunity on FLAD's website.
