Campus Freedom Intern
Quick answer
The American Council of Trustees and Alumni (ACTA) is hiring a hybrid-based Campus Freedom Intern to support efforts in higher education reform, focusing on free expression and viewpoint diversity. The position is entry-level and requires a background in research and writing, with a compensation package not specified.
- Role
- Campus Freedom Intern
- Organization
- The American Council of Trustees and Alumni (ACTA)
- Location
- Washington, DC (Hybrid arrangement possible)
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
The American Council of Trustees and Alumni (ACTA) is seeking a Campus Freedom Intern to support efforts to help higher education leaders and the public understand the importance of free expression and viewpoint diversity in the academy, research best-practices, and effect positive change to improve the conditions for free expression and viewpoint diversity on American campuses.
What you'll do
- Assist with analyzing academic policies regarding free speech, academic freedom, and diversity of thought on college and university campuses.
- Provide research support for reports on specific topics related to the policy recommendations in the ACTA Gold Standard and other issues related to campus freedom.
- Assist in updating universities on the website using the ACTA Gold Standard for Freedom of Expression™.
- Provide research and writing support for the Paul & Karen Levy Fellow in Campus Freedom.
- Assist with letters and statements responding to campus freedom issues as they arise.
- Monitor higher ed news and keep the CFI team informed of developments pertaining to their work.
What it takes
- Interest in higher education reform and free expression issues
- Strong research and writing skills
- Attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the internship located?
The internship is based in Washington, DC, with a hybrid work arrangement possible.
What is the compensation for this internship?
Compensation is not specified in the job posting.
What are the key qualifications required for this internship?
Key qualifications include strong research and writing skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
How do I apply for this internship?
Eligible candidates should apply through the admissions process early, as interviews will be conducted with both ACTA and Stand Together Fellowships staff.
How to apply
Apply directly on The American Council of Trustees and Alumni (ACTA)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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