Program Description
Cal in the Capital (CITC) is a student-managed internship program housed at the Cal Corps Public Service Center. Founded in 1965, CITC prepares over 75 UC Berkeley students for challenging summer internships in Washington, DC, each year.
To date, over 2,170 CITC interns have provided 784,000 hours of service, impacting all areas of government and many non-governmental organizations. Cal in the Capital interns are in demand across Washington, D.C., in think tanks, government agencies, research institutions and more.

How to Get Involved
Cal in the Capital 2010
Applications for the Class of 2010 are now CLOSED.
Consider joining us for Summer 2011.
See the 2010 application.

Important Dates

For Students

• Applications available: Oct 2009
• Applications due: Nov 4 by 5pm
• Intern Interviews: Nov 14-18
• Notification of program acceptance: Nov 23
• DeCal begins: week of Jan 18, 2010
• Internships begin: week of June 1
• Duration of Internship: June-August 2010

Requirements
Potential interns must be currently enrolled UCB students. Interns are required to take a 2-credit spring-semester DE-Cal seminar while applying to internships. Internships are in Summer 2010, from June to mid-August. Seminars are 2 hours each week from January-May, and internships are full-time during the summer.

Potential intern sites are public-service driven, including government departments, agencies and organizations; non-profit organizations; think tanks; Congressional offices and committees; research agencies; and cultural institutions. If you are interested in hosting a Cal in the Capital Intern, please email us.

Program Contact
Suzan Akin at (510) 643-0303 or citc@berkeley.edu