by POI Administrator | Mar 11, 2022 | General, In the News
⚠️ BREAKING NEWS ⚠️ As many of you know, we’ve spent the last year and a half working to expand paid internships across the federal government. We’re proud to announce our hard work has paid off. The omnibus includes nearly $40 million in funding for paid...
by POI Administrator | Mar 3, 2022 | In the News
There are many things we need in the federal government right now, but one of them is definitely a strong foreign service corps. Which is why, we were thrilled to work in partnership with Rep. Barbara Lee’s office on ensuring $10 million was set aside for State...
by POI Administrator | Feb 28, 2022 | In the News
If you’re anywhere online, you’ve probably heard about the Dear White Staffers account. The account has transformed from a sharp and witty meme account, to a must-follow source on the reality of working on Capitol Hill. We spoke to Newsy on the account,...
by POI Administrator | Feb 11, 2022 | General, In the News
If you follow our social media, you’re likely aware of the discussions going around social work, and how social work students traditionally are NOT paid for their internships. This means that students often have to work the equivalent of full-time jobs for free,...
by POI Administrator | Feb 9, 2022 | In the News
The past two months have been busy for Pay Our Interns, and we’re rounding up our recent press coverage in this post! In December: We were interviewed by Foreign Policy magazine, discussing the current state of foreign service internships on Capitol Hill. Our...
