Friday, January 30, 2026

2026 Panetta Congressional Internship Program - Applications Now Open!


Applications are now being accepted for the 2026 Panetta Institute Congressional Internship Program. This prestigious program encourages and develops future leaders and prepares individuals for greater civic involvement. Cal Poly has participated in this program since 2001. Our past interns consistently agree that this program was a meaningful experience.   

This opportunity is open to matriculating third or fourth-year, junior, and senior students from ANY major who have an interest in Congress, civil leadership or public service.

Complete program requirements and details are available here.  
The application deadline is Friday, February 13, 2025, by 11:59 p.m. PST. 
Questions may be directed to Kara Hahlbeck (provost@calpoly.edu or 756-2186).