Program Update: Fall 2021 Stennis Program for Congressional Interns

Fall 2021 Stennis Program for Congressional Interns program participants meet for coffee in Washington, D.C.

The Stennis Program for Congressional Interns concluded its fall 2021 session of the 117th Congress on November 19, 2021. Throughout the fall, participants met with senior congressional staff and other interns from throughout the country in a series of weekly discussion sessions that explored various aspects of the workings of Congress and how it interacts with other institutions in Washington, D.C.

Fall 2021 Stennis Program for Congressional Interns participants met with Senior Stennis Fellows via Zoom to discuss how to get the most out of their congressional internship. Pictured clockwise: Geoffrey H. Brown (109th Congress)/Director, Government Relations at The Pew Charitable Trusts; David Dailey (115th Congress)/Chief of Staff/Office of U.S. Rep. Bobby Scott; Kristen Gentile (114th Congress)/Chief of Staff/ Office of U.S. Sen. Bob Casey; Elizabeth Kanick (115th Congress)/Deputy Chief of Staff/Office of U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal.

The Stennis Program for Congressional Interns is a bipartisan, bicameral leadership development program for interns of the U.S. Congress. Senior Stennis Fellows support this six-week program as part of their ongoing effort to promote congressional public service. The purpose of the program is to enhance interns’ experience on Capitol Hill through networking with other interns and interaction with senior congressional staff. 

Click here to learn more about the fall 2021 cohort and stay tuned for future editions of Public Service Review, where program participants will share their stories and experiences in public service.

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One Research Boulevard, Ste. 104, Starkville, MS 39759

(662) 325-8409

201 Massachusetts Ave., NE, Ste. C-7, Washington, D.C. 20002 

(202) 546-1837