Cooley Public Strategies

Cooley Public Strategies offers paid, 12 – 16 week internships to students in the greater Nashville area. Our interns are college sophomores, juniors, seniors, or graduate students with an interest in politics, public policy, or strategic communications, with strong research and writing skills. Students applying for a fall or spring internship must be able to dedicate 20 – 30 hours a week. Students applying for a summer internship must be able to work 40 hours a week. Applicants may submit a resume, cover letter, and writing sample to llance@cooleyps.com. If you have an online portfolio, please include a link in your application.

Look at some of their case studies to see the kinds of things they do.

Application Deadlines Term
Summer March 15 May-August
Fall July 1 August-December
Spring October 1 January-May