UX Design Intern - Shape Learner Experience & Prototyping

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA); Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Full time

Job summary

WMATA invites college students to participate in the Metro College Internship Program from June 1, 2026, to August 14, 2026. This introductory internship provides hands-on experience across Bus/ Rail Operations, Safety/Emergency Management, IT, Police, Information Technology and Urban Planning.

Interns may rotate to various departments based on major and are supervised by an executive or designee. A focus on data analysis, research, and creating usable reports will drive the experience in a

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Student must be currently attending an accredited college/university and pursuing a relevant degree.
• Applicant should be a rising sophomore.
• Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.8 is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in compiling, reviewing and analyzing data.
• Input, verify and correct data for reports using a computer.
• Help research data and prepare management, operations, technical and administrative reports.
• Produce deliverables such as presentations, reports and data visualizations for assigned department.
• Attend training sessions and department meetings to gain exposure to transit functions.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

College student pursuing degree in a related field

Rising college sophomore

GPA 2.8 or higher

Job description

WMATA invites college students to participate in the Metro College Internship Program from June 1, 2026, to August 14, 2026. This introductory internship provides hands-on experience across Bus/ Rail Operations, Safety/Emergency Management, IT, Police, Information Technology and Urban Planning.

Interns may rotate to various departments based on major and are supervised by an executive or designee. A focus on data analysis, research, and creating usable reports will drive the experience in a