Tuesday, May 26, 2009

PAST INTERNSHIP: SENATE (U.S.)

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Date of Internship: 7/11/05-8/12/05
Area of Internship: Government/legal/legislation
Location: Washington D.C.

Brief Description of Company or Organization: The United States Senate is the core of our country’s legislation system. I will be working for the Honorable Carl Levin, a Democratic Senior Senator from Michigan, who is prominent.

Description of Duties: Working with the Senator’s legislative and press staff. Reporting on hearings, investigating pending legislation, responding to constituent mail, and assisting the press office in activities such as reviewing newswires, preparing news advisories, and arranging media events.

Student Feedback
Best Liked: Great professional experience, great contacts, experienced enjoyable PR events, improved communication skills, learned about professional writing,

Contact Info
259 Russell
Senate Office
Washington, D.C. 20510
Phone: (202) 224-9125