Information for Employers (Washington, D.C.)
Become an Internship Host
Are you a government office or nonprofit organization in Washington D.C. with a public service mission? If you are interested in hosting a Rutgers Scarlet Service summer intern, please review the information below and submit your application.
Program FAQ
Frequently asked questions for employers interested in hosting a student through the Rutgers Scarlet Service internship program.
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All internship sites must:
- Have a mission in service to the public.
- Provide an in-person immersive, high-impact learning experience.
- Be either a government office or a nonprofit organization located in Washington, DC.
- Employers will be expected to provide time off on Fridays for students to engage in academic coursework related to the program.
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Any government agency or nonprofit organization may request a Rutgers intern. The students will only be available to participate in internships during the length of the program, which will be available soon.
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The summer internship matching process takes place during the spring semester each year.
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Yes, you may offer as many as you would like. However, we cannot guarantee Rutgers intern placement in any/all offered positions.
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All internships must have a significant in-person component. A hybrid format is acceptable, but not preferred.
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Given the size of the cohort, we cannot guarantee a Rutgers intern for all offered positions. The goal is to match students with internships that best fit their interests and career goals.
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