U.S. Senator John Cornyn is currently accepting applications for an in-person internship for the fall in his Austin office, which oversees Central Texas community outreach. An intern could be expected to handle, sort, and log incoming calls, conduct research, help draft letters and summary briefs, and assist staff with work as assigned, such as administrative and logistical support. Completed applications are due on July 31, 2026. In order to apply for an internship, students must have graduated from high school, be a current undergraduate student, and have completed at least one semester of college courses.
Applicants should apply at the link below where they will be asked to submit the following items:
- Application questionnaire
- Resume
- Official college transcript
- Two letters of recommendation
- Essays: Typed, double-spaced 12-point font, 400 word minimum per essay.
- Why do you want to intern for Senator Cornyn?
- Which of Senator Cornyn's policy stances do you most appreciate and why?
Please click here to apply to the Austin office.