About Auburn on the Hill

Auburn on the Hill connects Auburn University students to prestigious congressional internship opportunities in Washington D.C. This website provides you with information session dates, application deadlines and materials, housing information and answers to many questions you may have. Program coordinator Meaghan Weir is an excellent resource for assistance on the application process and questions about interning for a member of the U.S. Congress or Senate, and you should contact her prior to beginning the application process.

Here are just a few of the many advantages to participating in the Auburn on the Hill program:

Connect with the nation's leaders and their staffs
Learn about government procedures
Explore career options
Network with prospective employers
Get leadership training
Pursue a dream
Enrich your education
Experience the rich art and culture

Beyond the amazing professional experience, you will meet people from around the world and may enjoy the many opportunities available in our nation’s capitol:

Visit museums and cultural centers
Check out a sporting event
Go to a play or concert
Take advantage of recreational activities

Last Updated: Dec. 13, 2011