IT Internship Program

Picture yourself lobbying Members of Congress on trade promotion, discussing a "sound dollar" policy with business executives, or creating a market plan for a top wealth management firm. The Business/Information Technology Internship Program will teach you the skills you need to operate in the business world with qualified mentors and specialists. This program is a stepping stone for college students to gain the experience required to succeed in these highly competitive fields. You will learn how legislation affects business and how business influences decisions made on Capitol Hill. Whether your major is finance, economics, business administration, accounting, international business, computer science or marketing, this program will help you achieve your career goals.

What Interns Do

• Work on business to business marketing
• Research stocks, bonds, and mutual funds
• Work with databases and software programs
• Do research for homeland security contracts with the federal government (Shaw Group)
• Analyze trends in international trade
• Attend business hearings on Capitol Hill

Sample Internship Placements

• Department of Veterans Affairs
• U.S. Department of Commerce
• U.S. Department of the Treasury
• Merrill Lynch
• Oppenheimer & Co.
• BB&T
• U.S. Chamber of Commerce
• U.S. Small Business Administration
• The Shaw Group, Inc.
• J.P. Morgan Chase Vastera
• Washington, D.C. Chamber of Commerce
• The Corporate Council on Africa
• ...among others. Your interests determine your placement.

Programming

Students have the opportunity to attend congressional hearings on business legislation, and briefings by representatives of major business institutions such as the International Finance Corporation and the Federal Reserve. They also attend breakfasts with Members of Congress, visit Embassies, tour the Pentagon, and attend Presidential Lectures with prominent people such as Ambassadors, ex-White House Press Secretary Mike McCurry, Secretary of Labor Elaine Chao, and Sam Donaldson of ABC News.

For more information on the Business adn Information Tedhnology Internship Program please contact Feroza Allee. M.B.A. at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

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