The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) invites ambitious undergraduate students to apply for its Internship Program for 2024. As an Undergraduate Intern at the CIA, you will have the unique opportunity to contribute to the nation's security, work on critical projects, and gain unparalleled insight into the world of intelligence.
- Analysis Support: Assist in the analysis of intelligence data to support decision-making.
- Research: Conduct research on global issues and provide relevant insights.
- Operational Support: Contribute to operational tasks critical to national security.
- Briefings: Participate in the preparation and delivery of briefings to agency officials.
- Project Collaboration: Work with experienced professionals on classified and unclassified projects.
- Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program with a focus on International Relations, Political Science, Security Studies, or a related field.
- Strong academic performance and a keen interest in national security.
- U.S. citizenship is required.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
- Excellent analytical, research, and communication skills.
While prior experience in intelligence is not mandatory, the CIA welcomes applications from undergraduate students who are passionate about national security.
- Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze complex information and draw meaningful conclusions.
- Research Abilities: Proficient in conducting thorough and accurate research.
- Communication: Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills.
- Adaptability: Ability to adapt to evolving situations and challenges.
- Team Collaboration: Ability to work effectively within a diverse team.
- National Security Contribution: Make a direct impact on national security efforts.
- Professional Development: Access to training and mentorship from intelligence professionals.
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with professionals in the intelligence community.
- Security Clearance: Gain valuable experience in obtaining and maintaining a security clearance.
- Competitive Stipend: Receive a stipend for the duration of the internship.
Interested candidates should submit the following documents:
- Resume
- Cover letter outlining your interest in national security and your suitability for the internship
- Unofficial transcripts
Please send your application with the subject line "CIA Undergraduate Internship Application 2024." Note that the application process may involve security clearance procedures. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Join the CIA and play a vital role in safeguarding the nation's security while gaining valuable experience in intelligence and analysis.
