Apply Now for the Peace Corps Spring PAID Internship Program in the USA 2025

The Peace Corps is now accepting applications for its Spring 2025 Student Internship Program. This program offers an excellent opportunity for undergraduate and graduate students to gain practical experience while contributing to the Peace Corps’ mission.

Program Overview

The Peace Corps Student Internship Program provides students with hands-on experience in various fields, allowing them to apply their academic knowledge in a real-world setting. Interns will engage in professional and technical duties aligned with their field of study.

Who Can Apply?

The program is open to:

• Undergraduate Students (Juniors and Seniors)
• Graduate Students

Applicants must:

• Be enrolled in an accredited educational institution.
• Be returning to school immediately following the internship.
• Be U.S. citizens.
• Be at least 18 years old.
• Have a minimum GPA of 3.0.

Internship Tracks

Interns may be placed in the following areas:

• Business and Industry: Focus on management, procurement, and financial analysis.
• Communication, Policy Review, and Development: Work on communications, marketing, and policy research.
• Financial Management, Accounting, and Budget: Gain experience in fiscal and accounting program management.
• General Administrative and Office Services: Learn about administrative management and office support.
• Human Resources: Develop an understanding of HR principles and processes.

Compensation

Interns are compensated according to the federal pay scale, earning between $33,878 and $77,895 annually, pro-rated based on the duration of the internship.

What are the Benefits?

A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Citizenship: U.S. citizens only.
• Age: At least 18 years old.
• Education: Minimum GPA of 3.0.
• Background Check: A public trust background investigation is required.

How to Apply

To apply, complete the online application, including:

• A detailed resume.
• Official or unofficial transcripts.
• Answers to the online questionnaire.

Applications must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on August 15, 2024. The position may close earlier if 150 applications are received before the deadline.

For more information and to apply, visit the Peace Corps Jobs page.

Additional Information

• Selected interns may be eligible for telework, depending on agency policy.
• Interns are generally expected to report to the Peace Corps headquarters in Washington, D.C.

Apply today to contribute to global development while gaining valuable professional experience!