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Subject: FW: For any interested POL students- LEN's Women & Public
Policy Internship Semester


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From: Shannon Crum [mailto:scrum@...]
Subject: For any interested POL students- LEN's Women & Public Policy
Internship Semester



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>Public Leadership Education Network (PLEN)
>PLEN's Women & Public Policy Internship Semester
>Washington, DC
>September 2 - December 12, 2003
>
>Women college students interested in public policy are invited to come for
>the fall semester to work side by side with policymakers!
>
>PLEN's Women and Public Policy Internship Semester is the only Washington,
>DC internship program devoted exclusively to women and public policy and
>designed specifically for women students who want to make a difference in
>the public policy arena. Participants work as interns with women leaders
>in policy organizations and agencies.
>
>Recent internship placements include:
>~ Center for Women Policy Studies
>~ NOW Legal Defense and Education Fund
>~ Tahirih Justice Center
>~ National Breast Cancer Coalition
>~ International Center for Research on Women
>~ Center for Policy Alternatives
>~ Emily's List
>~ Office on Women's Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
>~ National Coalition Against Domestic Violence
>~ American Association of University Women
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>As a national consortium of women's colleges working together to prepare
>women for public leadership, PLEN has been placing women students in
>challenging public policy internships since 1991, helping them find the
>internship that best matches their interests and skills. Students receive
>individualized attention in the placement process and throughout the
>internship. The students also participate in a weekly seminar on Women and
>Work in the Public Policy Arena. As part of this seminar, students meet
>and learn about a variety of issues and the policy process from women
>leaders in advocacy and policy research organizations, Congress and
>government agencies.
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>The application deadline is July 14, 2003. PLEN may be able to accept
>applications after the deadline. Interested students should contact the
>PLEN office as soon as possible to discuss the application and placement
>process. For more information about the internship program, including an
>application form, visit our website at www.plen.org. Please do not
>hesitate to contact the PLEN office with questions or for additional
>information.
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>Public Leadership Education Network (PLEN)
>1001 Connecticut Ave., N.W., Suite 900
>Washington, D.C. 20036
>Phone: (202) 872-1585 Fax: (202) 872-0141
>E-mail: plen@... Website: www.plen.org