There are no citizenship requirements for interns. However, all applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. International students enrolled in U.S.-based colleges or universities are eligible with approval from your host institution.
If you are not a U.S. citizen and unsure if you are authorized to intern in the United States, please email EducationalPrograms@CarterCenter.org to check eligibility.
At the start of an internship, qualified applicants must also meet one of the following criteria:
Still not sure if you meet the requirements? Take our Eligibility Quiz!
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Spring 2023
Deadline: October 15, 2022
Start date: January 10, 2023
Summer 2023
Deadline: March 1, 2023
Start date: May 16, 2023 (some flexibility allowed)
Fall 2023
Deadline: June 15, 2023
Start date: August 22, 2023