Disclaimer: The presence of an internship on this list does not equal an endorsement. The goal of this page is to raise awareness about opportunities available to students, including programs that have reached out to the department.
Below internships are listed with a link to their position description and an application deadline. See the internship archives page for additional ideas.
Colorado Internship Opportunities:
- TurnUp Youth Civic and Activism Remote Internship, applications accepted on ongoing basis
- Office of Govt & Community Engagement Intern Position (Student Assistant I), apply by March 1, 2023
- email resume to OGCE@colorado.edu; Subject: OGCE Student Internship Applicant (their last name).
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Center for Political Accountability, summer paid remote internship, apply ASAP
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Paid Denver City Council election internship, apply ASAP
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Spring internship with National Conference of State Legislatures in Denver, apply by Jan 2, 2023
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Governor's Executive Internship, apply ASAP
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Legislative internship, CO State Senator Rachel Zenzinger, apply ASAP
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Centennial State Prosperity, apply ASAP
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Spring Internship, Sen. Hickenlooper's CO office, apply by Oct. 28
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Spring Internship, Sen. Bennet's CO office, apply by Nov. 4
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Legislative Intern job opening - Conservation Colorado, apply by Nov 27
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Legislative intern, Colorado House Democrats, apply ASAP
- Legislative intern, Colorado House Republicans, apply ASAP
- Legislative Aide in the CO State Legislature full-time paid position for spring, apply ASAP
- Spring Internship, Rep. Neguse's CO office, apply by Nov. 30
- Jewish Democratic Council of America, Fall 2022, apply ASAP
- Colorado House Republicans, apply ASAP
- Pathways Program for federal government experience; ongoing
- CO Democratic Party Coordinated Campaign, apply ASAP
- Colorado Republican Committee internship, apply ASAP
- Office of the Colorado State Public Defender; ongoing
- Intern for Colorado Secretary of State, apply ASAP
- Boulder County Justice System; ongoing
- Pre-law internship with the CO Department of Law, apply ASAP
- Colorado Democrats Coordinated Campaign, paid outreach fellow positions, apply ASAP
- Progressive Turnout Project, paid campaign fellow positions, apply ASAP
- Midwestern Citizen Writing Internship, apply ASAP
- New Era Colorado, apply ASAP
- Mass Shooting Database, remote research internship, apply ASAP
- World Denver; ongoing
- 350 Colorado, climate action internships; ongoing
- Environment Colorado; ongoing
- Voters of Tomorrow, issue and voter advocacy apply ASAP
Out-of-State Internship Opportunities:
- Rep. Diana DeGette, DC internship, apply by Nov 18, 2022
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Center for Political Accountability, internship in DC, apply by Nov 18, 2022
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Invariant, Government Relations Intern in DC, apply ASAP
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Capital Fellows Program in California, 2023-24, apply by Feb 6, 2023
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Summer 2023 Internship, Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression in Philadelphia, apply by Jan. 27, 2023
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