Rep. Sosnowski’s Intern Program

APPLICATIONS FOR SUMMER INTERNSHIPS MUST BE SUBMITTED BY APRIL 15, 2024.

Rep. Joe Sosnowski’s internship program provides high school and college students with the opportunity to experience state legislative work. Activities will range from constituent correspondence and surveying to research and casework.

This is a paid internship and if your school is able to provide credit hours for the internship, Representative Sosnowski’s office is willing to accommodate to meet necessary requirements.

The Summer Internship program will run from June 10 – August 11, 2024. Interns are expected to work a minimum of 10 hours per week with additional hours on the first two weeks in August during the McHenry and Boone County Fairs.

High School and College students interested in the program should complete and submit the application below by April 15, 2024.

Internship Application

Personal Information

Name(Required)
Date of Birth(Required)
Address(Required)

Academic History

High School or College
Enter most current GPA
If you are not yet enrolled in college, enter the Major you are considering.

Internship-Related Questions

Are you able to work for a member of the General Assembly who does not share your political philosophy?(Required)
Would you have a problem defending a view opposite of your own?(Required)
If accepted as an intern, you are expected to be available during the hours our district office is open (Mon. – Fri., 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.). These exact start and end times are not required, as arrangements that fit your unique schedule can be made, but you will be expected to work approximately 10 hours each week for the summer internship program. Please list any time constraints (other employment, classes, vacation) that you will have from June 6 to August 15, 2022 for the summer internship:

Extracurricular Activities, Honors & Awards

Please list activities, honors and awards (political, school, church, etc.)

Recommendations

Please list the names and phone numbers of at least two (2) non-relatives (school faculty or staff, past employer, etc.) that we may contact for a character reference.
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