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The State of Illinois offers a variety of internship opportunities for students and recent graduates.
- Governor's Office Internships: The Governor's Office offers great opportunities to experience firsthand the inner workings of state government. The Office offers a variety of programs for college students, recent graduates, and graduate students.
- Illinois Office of Comptroller Internships: Interns work in policy, external affairs, or communications, gaining valuable experience in public service.
- Illinois Legislative Staff Intern Program: Interns work full-time as professional legislative staffers, earning graduate credits from the University of Illinois Springfield.
- Michael Curry Summer Internship Program: Interns gain hands-on experience in public sector communications.
- Constituent Affairs Internship: Interns connect constituents to crucial state services, while developing an expertise in state government programs and functions.
- Office of Equity Internship: Interns advance diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) in State of Illinois government.
- Diversity & Inclusion Internship: Interested students should check with their schools to apply for this dynamic opportunity.
These internships are designed to provide valuable experience and skills for future careers in public service. Interested individuals can apply through the respective program websites or by contacting the offices directly.