Applications For Tennessee Legislative Internships Available At ETSU

From East Tennessee State University:

Applications for the 2021 Legislative Internship Program in the Tennessee General Assembly are available in East Tennessee State University’s Department of Political Science, International Affairs and Public Administration.

The internship is open to undergraduate students in political science, public administration, law, history, economics, sociology, social work, journalism and related fields who have completed 60 credit hours and have at least a 3.0 overall grade point average. Applicants must be registered to vote in the state of Tennessee.

Students selected as interns will work directly with legislators and their staffs at the Tennessee General Assembly in Nashville from Jan. 11-April 30, 2021. Interns earn 15 hours of academic credit and receive a travel allowance and monthly stipend to cover living expenses.

The application deadline is Friday, Oct. 9.

To obtain an application or more information, contact Dr. David Briley, associate professor, Department of Political Science, International Affairs and Public Administration, at 423-439-6628 or battista@etsu.edu.

This press release was produced by East Tennessee State University. The views expressed are the author's own.