POLS Dept. Related Events

  • Want to Intern Spring 25 w/ CT General Assembly?

    Interested in an internship with the Connecticut General Assembly during the Spring 2025 semester? 

    Want to learn more about the state legislative process?

    Ms. Angie Waszkiewicz, Director of the CT Legislative Internship Program, will be on campus to answer your questions on the application process and the program itself.  Hear from former interns as well!

    Date:  Wednesday, September 25

    Time:  12:15-1:15 p.m.

    Location:  SHH 408

    To Attend Virtually:  Please send an email from your UCONN account and include your StudentID for verification to POLSInternships@uconn.edu.  We will send out a WebEx link to access this session virtually when it becomes available.

    Application and program Information may be found at:  https://www.cga.ct.gov/isc/future.asp

    Please note that the Department of Political Science has different prerequisites for this program.  As stated on the CGA website, the school’s prerequisites take precedence.  To apply to this program through UCONN, students must have an overall GPA of 2.8 or higher and have earned at least 54 credits by the start of the Spring 2025 semester.

    Full-time interns may earn up to 15 credits while part-time interns may earn up to 6 credits for this experience.  For more information on the required POLS courses to be completed concurrently with the internship, please go to:  https://polisci.uconn.edu/undergraduate/internships-research-clubs/

    For more information, contact: Prof. Kimberly R. Bergendahl at POLSInternships@uconn.edu

    For more information, contact: Prof. Kimberly R. Bergendahl at POLSInternships@uconn.edu

If you have any questions, please contact Jessamy Hoffmann at 860-486-0462.