November 23, 2009 - The Turkish Coalition of America (TCA) is pleased to announce that it is now accepting applications for its 2010 Washington Summer Internship Program. This program provides an opportunity for Turkish American students to live and work in Washington D.C., learn about the American political process, and explore career opportunities in public affairs. Designed to enhance Turkish American participation in political life and to cultivate the future generation of Turkish American leaders, the program lasts up to 8 weeks between June-August 2010. Interns will be provided an opportunity to work in congressional offices, select governmental and non-governmental organizations. A monthly stipend will be provided by TCA.

Currently enrolled undergraduate and graduate students, in addition to recent graduates are eligible to apply for this program. Applicants must hold U.S. citizenship and submit applications no later than February 1, 2010 via email to Beril Unver at bunver@tc-america.org