STATEHOUSE (Aug. 21, 2024) – Applications to intern with Indiana House Republicans for the 2025 legislative session are now open, according to State Reps. Cindy Ledbetter (R-Newburgh) and Tim O'Brien (R-Evansville).
Ledbetter said the Indiana House of Representatives offers a spring semester internship at the Statehouse in Indianapolis during the legislative session, which will start in January and conclude in April. House interns earn $900 biweekly and work full time, Monday through Friday.
"The internship program at the Statehouse can open many doors to a professional career," Ledbetter said. "It’s an excellent opportunity to apply classroom knowledge in the real word while earning money and college credit."
O'Brien said internships are open to college students and recent graduates of all majors. Interns get free parking, career and professional development assistance, enrollment access to an Indiana government class, and opportunities to earn academic credits through their college or university.
"The Indiana Statehouse is a great place to build connections that can help interns achieve their career goals," O'Brien said. "The internship can lead to a job in state government or a variety of other fields."
Internships are open to college students and recent graduates of all majors. Interns get free parking, career and professional development assistance, enrollment access to an Indiana government class, and opportunities to earn academic credits through their college or university. Interns are also eligible to apply for a competitive $3,000 scholarship to use toward undergraduate and graduate expenses.
The program offers opportunities for students to work in various departments related to their studies, including legislative operations, policy and communications.
Applications are available online at indianahouserepublicans.com/internship and are due by Oct. 31.
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State Rep. Cindy Ledbetter (R-Newburgh) represents House District 75,
which includes portions of Gibson, Pike and Warrick counties.
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State Rep. Tim O'Brien (R-Evansville) represents House District 78,
which includes portions of Vanderburgh and Warrick counties.
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