Public Policy & Regulation Intern — Spring 2026 (Paid, DC)

University of Delaware

Washington (District of Columbia)

On-site

USD 20,664 - 34,440

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

Holland & Knight in Washington, D.C. is seeking a Public Policy and Regulation Intern for Spring 2026. This paid internship offers undergraduate students the opportunity to engage in substantive research, attend congressional hearings, and assist in preparing client presentations. Interns must have strong analytical, critical thinking, and writing skills. The program runs from early January through early May, requiring a minimum of 18 hours weekly in-person at the office.

Qualifications

  • Current undergraduate students in good academic standing.
  • Applied understanding of executive and legislative processes.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct substantive issue research.
  • Attend congressional and executive branch agency hearings.
  • Draft memorandums and prepare presentations for client meetings.

Skills

Analytical skills
Critical thinking
Attention to detail
Strong writing skills

Education

Current undergraduate status

Job description

Holland & Knight in Washington, D.C. is seeking a Public Policy and Regulation Intern for Spring 2026. This paid internship offers undergraduate students the opportunity to engage in substantive research, attend congressional hearings, and assist in preparing client presentations. Interns must have strong analytical, critical thinking, and writing skills. The program runs from early January through early May, requiring a minimum of 18 hours weekly in-person at the office.
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