Senator Nelson offers internships in his Florida and Washington D.C. offices to students from Florida. These unpaid positions can last several weeks or months during the summer or more extended periods during the school year.
Washington, D.C. Internships
Legislative interns in the Washington, D.C. office spend much of the day answering phones, sorting mail, giving tours and running errands around the Capitol Hill complex. They also work with members of the legislative staff by attending and reporting on Senate hearings, analyzing pending legislation and conducting research.
To apply for an internship in Senator Nelson's Washington, D.C. office, first complete this application form. Then submit a short explanation of interest in the program, a resume, a writing sample of two pages, and two letters of recommendation.
Florida Internships
Click here for more information about Florida internships.
Submit explanation of interest, resume, writing sample, and letters of recommendation to: