Saturday, November 16, 2024

LUSO AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION – RHODE ISLAND COLLEGE

 POTTUGUESE INTERNSHIPS ANNOUNCEMENT  

 

 

The Luso-American Development Foundation (FLAD) has opened a call for US citizens of Portuguese ancestry (aged 18 to 25) to intern at the office of a US elected official also of Portuguese ancestry in Summer 2023.

 

 

State Senator Jessica de La Cruz

(Rhode Island State Senate)

 

State Representative Joseph J. Solomon

(Rhode Island State House)

 

State Senator Michael J. Rodrigues (Massachusetts State Senate)

 

State Representative David T. Vieira (Massachusetts State House)

 

And also, the Washington, D.C. Offices of:

 

Congressman Jim Costa

 

Congresswoman Lori Loureiro Trahan

 

Congressman David Valadao

 

APPLY BY MARCH 10, 2023

 

State Senator Jessica de La Cruz (Rhode Island State Senate)

Interns will receive a stipend of 1,500 USD and are expected to commit to a working schedule of 15 to 20 hours/ week for 10-12 weeks (between April and July).

Specific requirements:

Candidates must be either Rhode Island residents or non-residents attending a Rhode Island accredited institution.

At the beginning of the internship, interns must be students (undergraduate, graduate or law school students) and have a minimum 2.5 GPA.

 

State Representative Joseph Solomon (Rhode Island State House)

Interns will receive a stipend of 1,500 USD and are expected to commit to a working schedule of 15 to 20 hours/ week during 10-12 weeks (between April and July).

Specific requirements:

Candidates must be either Rhode Island residents or non-residents attending a Rhode Island accredited institution.

At the beginning of the internship, interns must be students (undergraduate, graduate or law school students) and have a minimum 2.5 GPA.

 

State Senator Michael Rodrigues (Massachusetts State Senate)

Interns will receive a stipend of 1,500 USD and are expected to commit to a working schedule of 15 to 20 hours/ week during 10-12 weeks (between May and July).

Specific requirements:

Candidates must be Massachusetts residents.

State Representative David T. Vieira (Massachusetts State House)

Interns will receive a stipend of 1,500 USD and are expected to commit to a working schedule of 15 to 20 hours/ week during 10-12 weeks (between April and July).

Specific requirements:

Candidates must be Massachusetts residents.

 

Description, Eligibility, Application Instructions

 

For more information, please contact miguel.vaz@flad.pt