We offer a competitive internship program for college students, college graduates, and graduate students in Michael's Colorado and Washington, D.C. offices. These structured internships provide an opportunity to learn about the role of a Senatorial office while enabling participants to serve their community.
Individuals from all majors and backgrounds are encouraged to apply, although candidates with a Colorado connection will be prioritized. Each candidate is required to commit to at least 12 hours of work per week. All interns in Michael's offices are paid $15 an hour or receive compensation through an external program or partnership. To apply, read the guidelines for each office below and complete the online application form with the following materials:
- Completed questionnaire
- Resume
- Letter of recommendation
- Writing sample (max. 1000 words)
Colorado Internships
Colorado interns in one of Michael’s seven Colorado offices will have the opportunity to assist with constituent communication and outreach, take notes in weekly meetings, draft official office letters, collaborate on research projects, and more.
Application Deadlines: The application for all Colorado office internships will be posted following the calendar below.
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Session |
Spring 2023 |
Summer 2023 |
Fall 2023 |
Spring 2024 |
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Application Posted |
October 3, 2022 |
February 13, 2023 |
May 8, 2023 |
October 2, 2023 |
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Application Deadline |
November 4, 2022 |
March 13, 2023 |
June 30, 2023 |
November 3, 2023 |
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Notifications Begin |
Novemnber 14, 2022 |
March 21, 2023 |
July 10, 2023 |
November 13, 2023 |
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Start Date |
January 23, 2023 |
May 15, 2023 |
September 5, 2023 |
January 12, 2024 |
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End Date |
May 12, 2023 |
August 25, 2023 |
December 15, 2023 |
May 12, 2024 |
Washington, D.C. Internships
Interns in Michael's Capitol Hill office are responsible for supporting his legislative priorities and assisting with administrative duties such as constituent communication.
Legislative interns will have the opportunity to assist with legislative research, write responses to constituent inquiries, attend committee hearings, and prepare briefs on Senate activities. Greeting visitors, answering phones, and giving Capitol tours are also part of the internship.
Application Deadlines: The application for Washington D.C. internships will be posted following the calendar below.
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Session |
Spring 2023 |
Summer 2023 Session 1 |
Summer 2023 Session 2 |
Fall 2024 |
Spring 2024 |
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Application Posted |
October 3, 2022 |
February 13, 2023 |
February 13, 2023 |
May 8, 2023 |
October 2, 2023 |
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Application Deadline |
November 4, 2022 |
March 13, 2023 |
March 13, 2023 |
June 30, 2023 |
November 3, 2023 |
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Notifications Begin |
November 14, 2022 |
March 21, 2023 |
March 21, 2023 |
July 10, 2023 |
November 13, 2023 |
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Start Date |
January 23, 2023 |
May 15, 2023 |
July 10, 2023 |
September 5, 2023 |
January 22, 2024 |
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End Date |
May 12, 2023 |
July 7, 2023 |
August 25, 2023 |
December 15, 2023 |
May 12, 2024 |
Washington, D.C. Internship Application
