2025 AAPD Fall Internship Program
AAPD’s Internship Program places students and recent graduates with disabilities in paid internships. Interns build leadership skills, explore career opportunities, and connect with the disability community. We are excited to announce that the 2025 Fall Internship Program application is now open.
The 2025 Fall Internship Program will be fully virtual and part-time. The program will run for 14 weeks from September 2 to December 5, 2025.
Interns will:
- Attend a virtual kickoff call on April 4, 2025
- Work 15 hours a week
- Attend an optional in-person gathering in Washington D.C. during the week of July 21, 2025
- Participate in a virtual orientation on Sunday, August 24 from 12-4pm ET with breaks
- Take a disability advocacy class every 2 weeks, currently planned for Fridays between 12-3pm ET
- Connect with a virtual mentor
- Join virtual community events throughout the fall
To apply please fill out our Surveymonkey application. The application requires applicant information, resume, references, and responses to 3 short essay questions.
Applications are due Thursday, February 6.
Interested and want to learn more? Join AAPD for a virtual information session on Tuesday, January 14, 2025 from 4-5 PM ET to learn more about the program and the application process and get your questions answered. CART and ASL will be provided. The session will be recorded and available on the AAPD website.
AAPD is a national cross-disability civil rights organization that works to increase the political and economic power of people with disabilities. For over 20 years we have been hosting interns in Washington D.C. and remotely as part of our Summer Internship Program, and now we are expanding into our new Fall Internship Program.
To learn more and apply, please visit: https://www.aapd.com/fall-internship-program/
If you have any questions, please email info@aapd.com or call (202)-521-4316.