*To be considered for an internship, you must apply directly through our online application here.* Lib​er​tar​i​an​ism​.org is dedicated to being the premier website for people interested in the concepts and traditions of libertarianism. Our team captures and promotes the independent, nonpartisan research of scholars and analysts on a wide range of policy issues. We believe that social and economic freedom is not just the best policy for a free people, it is the indispensable framework for the future. Most people …

*To be considered for an internship, you must apply directly through our online application here.* As a Cato Graphic Design Intern, you will assist the Art Department in conceptualizing and designing stunning visuals to promote Cato’s work through a variety of projects. You will learn about designing graphics and best design practices for digital, web, and print media. Workload Design graphics for Cato’s various social media platforms and web pages Create layouts for print products, including, but not limited to, …

*To be considered for an internship, you must apply directly through our online application here.* As a Cato trade intern, you will help conduct primary research on U.S. and global trade law and economics, provide initial drafts of speeches and articles, and create data visualizations to convey important policy arguments. Working closely with Cato trade scholars, you will learn about trade policy and politics from one of the preeminent trade groups in Washington. Workload Stay on top of trade policy …

*To be considered for an internship, you must apply directly through our online application here.* Support energy and environmental policy research on topics ranging from freeing up energy production to reforming legislative and regulatory approaches to environmental policy. During your internship, you will work closely with Travis Fisher, director of energy and environmental policy studies, and hopefully gain new perspectives on energy and environmental issues. Responsibilities include collecting research data, tracking state and federal legislation and regulation, and assisting with …

*To be considered for an internship, you must apply directly through our online application here.* You will help our criminal justice team roll back unconstitutional overcriminalization, restore accountability for police and prosecutors who violate people’s rights, and challenge the scourge of plea-driven mass adjudication. As an intern in Cato’s Project on Criminal Justice, you will work with leading scholars and activists on researching legal briefs, responding to the many injustices perpetrated by the criminal justice system, and supporting legislative outreach …

*To be considered for an internship, you must apply directly through our online application here.* Cato’s Government Affairs team works to provide policymakers with the best information and intellectual support possible to advance the values of individual liberty, limited government, free markets, and peace. As an intern on the Government Affairs team, you will be responsible for assisting your colleagues with Cato’s outreach efforts to policymakers, officials, and their staff. This includes producing both daily and weekly briefings and following …

*To be considered for an internship, you must apply directly through our online application here.* The news is filled with doom and gloom, and many people think that the world is getting worse. But is that really true? In fact, empirical evidence suggests that the world is getting better in most dimensions. If you are interested in trendlines, rather than headlines, then Human Progress is for you. Workload Track down and work with data on human progress, ranging from expanded …

*To be considered for an internship, you must apply directly through our online application here.* Working as a Development intern offers unique insight into fundraising for a policy research organization. Experience in this role will build essential foundations in nonprofit business management. Depending on the successful candidate’s interest and experience, the Development intern will support Cato’s $33 million+ annual fundraising efforts. Workload Make thank you and customer service calls and manage information in Cato’s Salesforce database Work with Cato’s director …

*To be considered for an internship, you must apply directly through our online application here.* Most Americans are immigrants or descendants of immigrants who sought opportunity and freedom on our shores. They and their children worked hard, assimilated, and contributed to our nation’s prosperity. As a Cato immigration intern, you will assist with research and analysis on significant aspects of US immigration law and its effects. You will work directly with Cato’s immigration policy experts, Alex Nowrasteh and David Bier, …