Sen. Tim Scott accepting applications for Spring 2027 internship program
October 21, 2026
U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) is now accepting applications for undergraduate and graduate students interested in serving as interns during the spring 2027 semester. Opportunities are available in his Washington, D.C. office as well as his South Carolina state offices located in North Charleston, Columbia, and Greenville.
The internship program is designed to provide students with hands-on experience alongside public service professionals, offering insight into constituent services, federal policy development, and day-to-day congressional operations. Students of all academic majors are encouraged to apply, with particular relevance for those studying public policy, governmental affairs, or communications.
Internship Roles & Responsibilities
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Washington, D.C. Office: Interns will research active legislation, attend congressional hearings and policy briefings, assist with press and communications duties, and help manage constituent correspondence on key national issues. Additional responsibilities include administrative support and phone communications, helping participants gain a deeper understanding of the legislative process and customer service.
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South Carolina Regional Offices: In the North Charleston, Columbia, and Greenville locations, interns will take an active role in state-focused projects, complete research, answer constituent inquiries, and support daily office operations directly affecting South Carolinians.
Program Details & How to Apply
Internship hours are flexible to accommodate students’ class schedules, generally running Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Depending on their academic institution, students may also be eligible to receive college course credit for completing the program.
Interested applicants can submit their application online through Sen. Scott’s Official Website. For questions or additional information, contact the internship coordinator via email at [email protected] or by phone at (202) 224-6121.
