Summer Intern: FREE Initiative

American Enterprise Institute•Washington, DC

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Founded by AEI scholar Ian Rowe, the FREE Initiative champions the vital roles of family, religion, education, and entrepreneurship in equipping the rising generation of young Americans. FREE’s mission is to help young people recognize and exercise their personal agency through these four institutions. Key priorities include building a network of leaders committed to fostering agency in their communities, launching a high school curriculum focused on youth agency, and expanding partnerships through outreach and events. The intern will support FREE’s mission of equipping students with agency and receive mentorship from the FREE team. 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. Competitive candidates will generally have a GPA of 3.5 or higher from a top-ranking college or university. AEI’s internship program runs for 12 weeks and all related programming will take place in Washington, DC. Please see the internship program home page for additional information about the program. The summer program dates are either Tuesday, May 26, to Friday, August 21 , or Tuesday, June 2, to Friday, August 28.

Requirements

Passionate about helping students lead lives of success through their personal agency
Eager to learn
Responsive to feedback
Entrepreneurial
Driven
Self-directed
Excellent writing skills
Excellent communication skills
Excellent organizational skills
Must be available to complete the internship in person