Word: internship
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Backed by Eugene Meyer, Republican ex-governor of the Federal Reserve Board, and by Democratic ex-governor William E. Sweet of Colorado, a National Institution of Public Affairs will pick students this fall from colleges and universities all over the country and take them to Washington for two months' "internship" in 1935. Non-partisan, privately financed, and self-governing, the Institution will have the cooperation of the federal government for its course in practical government. Conferences with high officials and tutorial study groups for individual contacts will from the preparation for a thesis every student will write on a particular...
...actually been founded and will offer instruction "on location" in Washington next year with the cooperation of the federal government. A model "West Point" for public servants, the National Institute of Public Affairs will accept Juniors, Seniors, and graduate students specializing in political science and put them through an "internship" at the capital...
Inaugurating an "internship" plan for the study of American government and awarding a number of scholarships to students of political science and allied subjects, the National Institution of Public Affairs is fulfilling a long felt need. Training for public service has long been neglected especially in its practical aspects...