About The Position
The American Enterprise Institute seeks an intern who will assist Senior Fellows Benjamin Storey and Jenna Silber Storey, co-directors of AEI's Center for the Future of the American University. The intern will support Dr. Storey and Dr. Silber Storey’s research on higher education reform, civic thought, and the philosophic life. AEI internships offer a unique opportunity for undergraduates, graduate students, and recent graduates to gain experience in research, writing, business, and communications at one of the nation’s leading think tanks. The fall program dates are either Tuesday, September 8, to Friday, December 4, or Tuesday, September 15, to Friday, December 11.
Requirements
- Demonstrated interest in civic education, political philosophy, and the theory and history of the liberal arts
- Strong research and writing abilities
- Intellectual curiosity
- A self-directed work ethic
- Ability to participate in the program in person for 25-40 hours per week
- GPA of 3.5 or higher from a top-ranking college or university
Responsibilities
- Researching primary and secondary sources
- Using scholarly databases and academic libraries
- Monitoring ongoing debates in higher education and civic thought
- Analyzing public and academic writing in fields such as political philosophy and sociology
- Editing
- Writing
- Organizing events
- Providing administrative assistance as needed
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
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