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Robert M. La Follette
School of Public Affairs
1225 Observatory Drive
Madison, WI 53706

Telephone:  608.262.3581
Fax: 608.265.3233


Last updated:
June 27, 2008

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Career Development: Internships Held

These organizations hosted La Follette School interns in the master of public affairs and master of international public affairs degree programs, 2004-2007. More detailed internship summaries are available.

Washington, D.C.

Agency for International Development
American Enterprise Institute
AmeriCorps VISTA
British Embassy, Economic Department
Center on an Aging Society
Children’s Defense Fund
Congressional Research Service
Council for Excellence in Government
Department of Commerce
Department of Defense
Department of Education
Department of Health and Human Services
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Department of Justice
Department of State, Human Rights and Labor
Department of Transportation
European Commission to the U.S.
Export Import Bank of the U.S.
Federal Student Aid
FINCA International
Government Accountability Office
Institute for Women’s Policy Research
Inter-American Dialogue
Inter-American Development Bank
National Academy of Social Insurance
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Congress for Community Economic Development

National Labor Relations Board
National Democratic Institute for International Affairs
Office of Senator Russ Feingold
Organization of American States

U.S. Locations

American Youth Foundation, Shelby, MI
Carter Center, Atlanta, GA
Chicago Public Schools, Office of
Management and Budget, Chicago, IL
City of Milwaukee, Budget Division, Milwaukee WI
Congressional District Office, Dallas, TX
Grassroots International, Boston, MA
Health Management Associates, Lansing, MI
Milwaukee County Executive Office, Milwaukee, WI
City of Milwaukee Department of
Administrative Services, Milwaukee, WI
Community Development Program, National Congress for Community Economic Development, Rochester, NY
Oregon Performance Internship, Portland, OR
Public Policy Forum, Milwaukee, WI
U.S. Mission to the United Nations, New York, NY
United Way of Metropolitan Atlanta, Atlanta, GA
Work, Welfare & Families, Chicago, IL

Madison, Wisconsin

AFSCME, Council 40
Center on Wisconsin Strategy
Common Wealth Development
Dane County Human Services
Department of Administration
Department of Agriculture, Trade &Consumer Protection
Department of Commerce
Department of Justice
Department of Natural Resources
Department of Public Instruction
Department of Workforce Development
Governor’s Office
Hudson Institute
KEMA International
Lt. Governor’s Office
Madison Arcatao Sister City Project
Madison Gas and Electric
Madison Area Growth Network
Office of Justice Assistance
PEOPLE Program
Public Service Commission
SmokeFree Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin System, Office of University Relations
Virchow, Krause and Company, LLC
Wisconsin Coordinating Council on Nicaragua
Wisconsin Education Association Council
Wisconsin State Assembly Democratic Caucus
Wisconsin State Legislative Council
Wisconsin Legislative Audit Bureau
World Council of Credit Unions

International

African Development Bank, Tunisia
Bavarian Ministry, Germany,
Department of Commerce, United Kingdom
European Commission, Brussels
FINCA, Peru and El Salvador
FLACSO Latin American Faculty of Social Scientists, Brazil
Habitat for Humanity, Honduras
Institute for Public Policy Research, Windhoek, Namibia
International Centre for Migration & Health, Switzerland
Monkey Bay Wildlife Sanctuary, Belize
Ministry of Communications, Beijing, China
National Policy Foundation, Taiwan
The Nature Conservancy, Indonesia
U.S. Department of State, Embassy in Dhaka, Bangladesh
U.S. Department of State, Embassy in Warsaw, Poland
United Nations Chernobyl Program. Ukraine
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, Russia
Wisconsin Coordinating Council on Nicaragua, Nicaragua