Economics and Business
Are you curious about how economic policies shape the global market? Do you want to understand how businesses navigate complex international trade laws, financial markets, and economic strategies? If you’re considering a career in economics, business, or international trade, the organizations listed below provide unique opportunities to gain firsthand experience in these dynamic fields.
Interns in these organizations may assist with policy analysis, market research, economic modeling, trade negotiations, and regulatory compliance. Whether you're supporting research on international trade agreements, helping to shape business policy, or analyzing the economic impacts of new regulations, these internships offer invaluable exposure to the world of economics and business at the national and international level.
If you're interested in government work, internships with agencies like the U.S. Trade Representative, the U.S. Department of Commerce, or the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission offer hands-on experience in policy development, regulation, and financial oversight. For those focused on global trade and development, consider opportunities with the U.S. Trade and Development Agency or the White House Council of Economic Advisors. If you’re looking to network with industry professionals and engage with business leaders, organizations like the U.S. Chamber of Commerce or the Washington International Trade Association provide great avenues to learn about business advocacy and trade policy.