FAQs
What is the duration of the internship?
The internship lasts approximately 12 weeks.
What is the hourly pay for this internship?
The internship pays an hourly rate of $18.00.
What is the minimum number of hours per week required for this internship?
Interns must commit to working at least 25 hours per week.
Are undergraduate students eligible to apply for this internship?
Yes, undergraduate students in their junior or senior year, as well as graduate students pursuing a master's degree, are eligible to apply.
Is remote work allowed for this internship?
Yes, this internship offers a hybrid opportunity, which combines in-person work at the Washington, DC office with the option for remote work; however, remote work applicants may not work from certain states.
What kind of tasks will interns be responsible for?
Interns will assist with literature reviews, data cleaning and analysis, event staffing, and general administrative support.
What are the required educational qualifications for applicants?
Applicants should have completed at least two years of study toward an undergraduate degree in economics or a related field, and successful completion of certain courses including statistics, microeconomics, and macroeconomics is strongly recommended.
How can I submit my application?
Applicants must submit a cover letter and a resume as instructed in the job listing. The cover letter should highlight relevant educational experience and skills.
When is the application deadline?
Applications will be accepted until February 23, 2025.
Will I need to provide references if selected as a finalist?
Yes, if selected as a finalist, you will be required to submit two letters of recommendation or provide two professional references.