STATEHOUSE (Sept. 27, 2016) — State Rep. Mike Aylesworth (R-Hebron) and fellow Republican members of the Indiana House of Representatives are seeking interns for the upcoming 2017 legislative session, which runs from January through April.
“This program allows interns to gain professional experience in a fast-paced environment while legislators are in session,” Aylesworth said. “Many students and recent college graduates have launched their careers through this internship, and many have gone on to work as full-time staff in the legislature, state agencies or in the political realm.”
College sophomores, juniors, seniors, graduate students, law students and recent graduates are eligible to apply. Benefits include a bi-weekly compensation of $700 and opportunities to earn academic credits and a scholarship.
Aylesworth said these are full-time positions, Monday through Friday, with a typical work day starting at 8:30 a.m.
Internships are available in various departments, including legislative, communications, technology, fiscal policy and policy.
The deadline to apply is Oct. 31. For more information and to submit applications, visit www.indianahouserepublicans.com/internship.
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Rep. Mike Aylesworth represents House District 11, which includes the southern portions of Lake and Porter counties.
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