All dates contained on this page are intended to provide a guideline as to when students should apply in order to become candidates at internship sites that tend to make offers prior to TWC’s regular application deadline. Dates are generally based upon the timeframe in which student materials were forwarded to the sites in past semesters.

Some offices listed require students to obtain security clearances. By meeting the early deadline for and indicating your interest in certain internship sites, you are not applying for a security clearance. Clearances will be the responsibility of the internship site, only after you are offered and accept an internship.

Internship Site Early Deadline U.S. Department of Defense February 4 Department of Justice (U.S. Marshals Service) February 1 The White House December 1 Federal Judicial Center December 1 Naval Criminal Investigative Service January 1 Department of Justice (Interpol) December 1 U.S. Congressional Offices December 1 Cable News Network (CNN) and Broadcast/Print Journalism February 1 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency February 1 Amnesty International January 1 Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars April 1 Smithsonian Institute January 1 Heritage Foundation January 1 Children’s Defense Fund January 1 Center for Strategic and International Studies February 1