Are you a passionate student? Eager to make a tangible impact? Gain hands-on experience in U.S. immigration law with us! The International Rescue Committee (IRC) in Silver Spring, Maryland, actively seeks a dedicated Fall 2025 Immigration Intern. This part-time, in-person internship offers a unique opportunity. Directly support vulnerable populations, including refugees, asylum seekers, and survivors of human trafficking.
As a Fall 2025 Immigration Intern, you’ll play a crucial role. You’ll assist our legal team with essential tasks. These include managing client immigration documents, answering questions, and providing administrative support. Gain invaluable insights into complex processes. Learn about adjustment of status, work authorization, naturalization, and family reunification. This role provides direct exposure to a diverse client base. You’ll contribute significantly to a vital humanitarian mission. We seek an Immigration Intern committed to making a difference.
Remote Fall 2025 Immigration Intern – International Rescue Committee (IRC) USA
FAQs for our Fall 2025 Immigration Interns
Q: What are the primary responsibilities of a Fall 2025 Immigration Intern? A: You’ll primarily assist clients with immigration documentation. Respond to questions and provide general administrative support (like tracking and filing). Update client information in databases. Help with document translation and research immigration issues. This immigration intern role involves direct client interaction.
Q: Is this a paid internship opportunity? A: This is an unpaid internship. However, Fall 2025 Immigration Interns may be eligible for a per diem reimbursement of $15/day. This helps offset food and travel costs.
Q: What is the required time commitment for this internship? A: The internship requires a minimum 3-month commitment. Work 15-30 hours per week. The role is in-person at our Silver Spring office. The immigration department typically operates in-person Monday through Thursday and remotely on Fridays.
Q: What qualifications do you seek for this Immigration Intern position? A: We look for current college students (or those within 12 months of graduating). They should pursue a degree related to international relief, humanitarian work, or refugee law. A strong passion for working with limited-English-speaking refugees is essential. Proficiency in a second language, especially Spanish, French, Dari, or Pashto, is highly valued for our Immigration Intern candidates.
Q: When does the Fall 2025 internship program begin? A: Fall 2025 Immigration Interns will start their internship term by attending a mandatory in-person orientation. This is on September 8th, 2025, from 9:15 AM to 3:30 PM. Apply: https://unjobs.org/vacancies/1750820694162