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American Red Cross Winter/Spring 2015 Internships The American Red Cross Foundation has made a variety of internships available for the Winter and Spring of 2015 to all interested students. All applications are due December 29, 2014. Graphic Design Internship Doctrine and Guidance Support Internship  Foundation Partnerships Internship   Office of President & CEO Office Internship Disaster Mapper and Situational Awareness Analyst Internship Disaster Social Media and Technology Analyst Internship Info Sharer and Analyst Internship  Disaster Business Process Modeler Internship   National Headquarters (NHQ) Communications Internship  2015 Legislative Internship with Delegate Ariana Kelly Delegate Ariana Kelly is opening the doors of her office to undergraduate, recent graduate, and graduate students who have a concentration in Political Science, Goverment, Public Policy, Law, and Women's Studies or similar concentration.  To apply please send a cover letter and resume stating your interest in the position with the subject line "2015 Legislative Internship" to DelArianaKelly@gmail.com Learn more about this internship opportunity here.   House of Representatives Internship Opportunities Members of the House and related committees are announcing the availability of internships and calling all interested persons. There are a great variety of tasks available for the intern. Click here for a comprehensive list of available positions. View more here.   Spring Internships with Congressman Raúl M. Grijalva Application Deadline: January 23, 2015    To apply to the internship located in Washington, D.C. students must submit a cover letter, resume and a one-page writing sample to Cristina.Villa@mail.house.gov Rep. Grijalva's internship coordinator.   Smithsonian Institution Internships The Smithsonian Institution in conjunction with the National Science Foundation have created numerous internship opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students. Listed below are just a few of the them. Click on the internship title to be directed to more information.   National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) Natural History Research Experiences (NHRE) Application Due Date: January 27, 2015   Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC) Summer Internship Program in Environmental Studies Application Due Date: February 1, 2015   Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) Summer Internship Application Due Date: February 15, 2015   Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program in integrative tropical biology Application Due Date: February 15, 2015   Center for Astrophysics (CFA) HEA/SPP Solar Summer Intern Program Application Due Date: February 15, 2015 STRI Research Experience for Undergraduates  Application Due Date: February 15, 2015   Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) in Archaeological Museum Conservation Science Application Due Date: February 25, 2015   Joseph M. Mitchell Memorial Scholarship Award Application or Nomination deadline: January 4, 2015 The scholarship award was established in recognition of Joe Mitchell's compassion for the less fortunate members of our society and in honor of his ability to befriend, guide and mentor individuals whose ability to succeed as students at our institution was challenged by some personal or family circumstance. Scholarships will be awarded each fall and spring semester to one or more deserving students. These are one-time awards of up to $1,000 per recipient. Learn more about the Scholarship Award here.