The Heritage Foundation's Fall 2022 Young Leaders Program begins Tuesday, September 6 through Friday, December 2. 

Your health and safety are our priority. Barring future COVID-19 restrictions, the internship will be held in-person at The Heritage Foundation’s building in Washington, D.C. Approximately 50 interns will be selected. Interns may work full-time (up to 37.5 hours per week) or part-time (a minimum of 22.5 hours per week), to be determined on a case-by-case basis. Applicants must be at least a rising junior by credit hours to qualify. Recent college graduates, master's students, and law students are also encouraged to apply. International students who are authorized to be employed in the United States are eligible for a Heritage internship.

To apply for an internship at The Heritage Foundation:

• Email an official transcript directly from your university and two letters of recommendation sent from your college professors or employers to internships@heritage.org.
  • If needed, they can be sent by mail to: The Heritage Foundation c/o The Young Leaders Program 214 Massachusetts Avenue NE Washington, D.C. 20002
• In order to be considered, your file must be complete with application, transcripts, and letters of recommendation. 

Online applications and materials must be submitted by the deadline.