Nancy Everett, and Phyllis Ward Washington DC Internship

The Everett, Nancy, and Phyllis Ward Washington DC Internship is administered by the Political Science Department to help support one student selected to participate in a summer congressional internship in Washington, DC. The summer stipend of $4,500 helps pay for housing, travel, and living expenses.

Scholarships (for housing and travel) are awarded to political science majors only; graduating seniors may apply.

Not currently taking applications for Rep. Zoe Lofgren's office.

Applicants should submit the following:

A 500 word essay explaining why you want to intern with Congress
Résumé
Unofficial SJSU transcript
A two to three page writing sample

The application deadline was February 26,2024. Application materials should be sent to Maria Moore at maria.moore@sjsu.edu

For more information please contact Professor Mary Currin-Percival at mary.currinpercival@sjsu.edu

Past Recipients

Katelyn Gambarin, 2024
Zoe Lofgren
Erikapatricia Rios Romero, 2019
Ro Khanna
Asya Evenlyn, 2019
Zoe Lofgren
Karam Singh, 2018
Swapanthi Mandalika, 2017
Jenny Ballasteros, 2017
Teresa Gomez, 2016
Joshua Romero, 2016
Meschelle Noble, 2015
Mike Honda
Andrea Rivera, 2015
Zoe Lofgren
Rashmeen Kaur, 2014
Zoe Lofgren
James Contino, 2014
Mike Honda
Nicholas Becker, 2013
Mike Honda
Bradley Wilson, 2013
Zoe Lofgren
Domingo Juan, 2012
Mike Honda
Julian Pizano, 2012
Zoe Lofgren
Anurag Paul, 2011
Mike Honda
Luko Kasomo, 2011
Zoe Lofgren
Amber Manglona, 2010
Zoe Lofgren
Fernando Encisco Marquez, '10
Mike Honda
Amanda Baker, 2009
Mike Honda
Maggie Taylor, 2008
Zoe Lofgren
Christopher Temblador, 2007
Mike Honda
Breeanna Mierop, 2006
Zoe Lofgren
Brian Chapman, 2005
Mike Honda
Michael Sy, 2004
Mike Honda
Diego Barragan, 2003
Mike Honda
Kemberly Gong, 2001
Mike Honda