Internship responsibilities may include…
- Building coalitions of student activists
- Registering students to vote
- Screening films & documentaries
- Holding rallies & “Democracy Rocks” parties and events
- Tabling interactive information on voter suppression, money in politics, climate change, racial justice, LGBTQ+ & women’s issues, mass incarceration, etc.
- And more!
The application requires a resume and a cover letter describing
- Why you want to intern with Democracy Matters and
- What your goals for the internship are.
Applications should be sent to joanm@democracymatters.org. To learn more about Democracy Matters, visit their website at https://www.democracymatters.org/.
From Democracy Matters:
Democracy Matters (DM) is a non-partisan, national student organization committed to giving students a voice in politics. We offer paid part-time internships on college campuses during the academic year, September through May. With training and support from the DM staff, interns create Democracy Matters chapters on their own campuses that make a difference by protecting and expanding democracy.