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The Metropolitan Policy Program (Metro) is offering a spring internship for qualified candidates. Spring interns typically work 20-40 hours per week depending on the Program’s needs and the intern’s availability for the duration of 12 weeks. Interns provide research and administrative support to Metro’s current projects and undertake an independent research/academic project. The spring internship period runs mid-January through April.

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The Menil Collection is a museum and neighborhood of art, located in Houston's museum district. John and Dominique de Menil began seriously collecting art in the 1940s. The Menils were humanists who believed that art is a central part of the human experience. The museum is free of charge.

The National Gallery of Australia (the Gallery) is a leading art museum in Australia with national and international status. The Gallery actively encourages the sharing of expertise by inviting and accepting interns and work experience placements.

Since the Gallery offers internships in a wide range of areas, also the tasks vary.

It is required to be enrolled at a university while doing the internship.

The Huffington Post is an online news paper, featuring a number of columnists and offering news as well as blogs. For their Entertainment division the HuffPost is seeking an intern for a time period of four to six months. It is a paid program, located in New York.

Tasks:

• Pitch and produce shareable content for a social media audience

• Aid in managing Facebook and Twitter accounts

• Create social media strategies

The Goethe-Zentrum in Cape Town, South Africa, belongs to a network integrated to the Goethe-Institut. On a regular basis the center seeks new interns for students in higher semesters or students who recently graduated. Currently the Goethe Center is looking for an intern in the language course office.

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The Drug Policy Alliance (DPA) is a leading organization in promoting drug policies grounded in science, compassion, health and human rights. The DPA is currently offering an internship in their media department.

Requirements:

• Very organized and energetic
• Interested in media and drug policy reform

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ScanCorner is a Switzerland headquartered professional photo and video digitization service provider with offices in Zurich, Stuttgart, Brisbane, and Hyderabad. The company is seeking an intern for online marketing and social media marketing.

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Free The Children is currently looking for a Youth Programming Intern to join their office in Montreal. This administrative position resides within the Youth Programming department, which develops and implements programming that engages youth and educators in learning and actions (raising funds and awareness) in support of Free The Children's community development work overseas and other local issues.

Global Financial Integrity (GFI) is a non-profit, research organization promoting national and multilateral policies, safeguards, and agreements aimed at curtailing the cross-border flow of illegal money. GFI is seeking a New Media and Advocacy intern who will work directly with the communications team the Washington D.C. office and will assist in promoting GFI’s message and research in the media and online.

The Center for Immigration Studies is a think tank devoted to the research of US immigration policy seeking an intern to join the CIS team in impacting immigration public policy. The program benefits those planning to pursue various career paths, including public policy, public relations, law, law enforcement, or international work.