Undergraduate Opportunities

NSA Summer 2027 internships are now accepting applications

The National Security Agency offers paid, 12-week summer internships across STEM, cybersecurity, intelligence, foreign languages, communications, business, finance, and other fields. U.S. citizenship is required.

Application Deadline: August 15–September 5 at 11:59 p.m. ET, with selections made on a rolling basis. Apply early to allow time for review and security clearance processing.

Posted August 20, 2026

State Department Spring and Summer 2027 Applications Open

Opportunities are available in Washington, D.C. and at U.S. posts overseas. The program pays $19.96/hour and provides fully furnished housing and reasonable travel expenses. Applications are open to eligible undergraduate and graduate students, recent graduates, and veterans.

Application Deadline: September 1, 2026.

Posted August 19, 2026

White House Spring Applications Open

Gain hands-on experience in the Executive Office through this full-time, in-person internship supporting Presidential and Vice-Presidential offices. Spring session applications are open now. 

Acceptance Notifications Begin – September 21, 2026 

Posted August 14, 2026

U.S. Department of the Treasury – International Affairs Junior Fellowship

A two-year fellowship for graduating seniors and recent bachelor’s degree recipients interested in international economic policy. Fellows work in the Treasury Department’s Office of International Affairs, conducting policy research and analysis while supporting U.S. engagement with the IMF, World Bank, G7, and G20. Preference is given to undergraduates.

Application deadline: October 31, 2026

Harry S. Truman Scholarship

A nationally competitive scholarship for juniors committed to careers in public service. Truman Scholars receive funding for graduate school, leadership development, and access to a nationwide network of public service leaders.

Middlebury applicants interested in applying should work with Middlebury’s Center for Teaching, Learning, and Research (CTLR), which coordinates the campus nomination process and provides application advising.

Application deadline: Middlebury’s campus nomination deadline is in the Fall. Check with CTLR.

*Note: The inclusion of organizations in these lists is not an endorsement of said organizations by Middlebury or any affiliated bodies, but is simply a resource to aid students and alumni in their career or volunteering search process. Students and alumni should conduct their own research to better understand which organization might be most suited to their interests and goals.