Kansas Legislature Internship Application

2025 Session

This application will be submitted to the Office of the Speaker Pro Tempore, Kansas House of Representatives. Be sure to also email the following documents to intern@house.ks.gov:

Resume
Writing Sample
Three References
Letter of recommendation from an academic or professional contact

*Denotes a required section/field.

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* 1. Contact Information:

Name *

Permanent Address *

Address Line 2

City/Town *

State/Province *

ZIP/Postal Code *

Email Address *

Phone Number *

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* 2. School Information:

University/School *

Your Address at School

Address Line 2

City/Town

State/Province

Anticipated Graduation Month/Year *

Current GPA *

Major *

Minor

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* 3. Have you already made arrangements with a Legislator to intern with them?

Yes

Name of Legislator:

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* 4. Partisan Association:

Republican

Democrat

No Preference

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* 5. Chamber Preference:

Senate

House

No Preference

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* 6. What classes have you completed in which you have learned skills valuable to this internship?

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* 7. What are your professional/educational goals for after graduation? How will this internship prepare you to accomplish these goals?

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* 8. Extracurricular Activities:

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* 9. Please check all legislative issues that interest you.

Agriculture

Budget and Finance

Commerce, Labor and Economic Development

Corrections and Juvenile Justice

Education

Energy and Environment

Federal and State Affairs

Health and Human Services

Utilities and Telecommunications

Veterans, Military and Homeland Security

Other

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* 10. Which of these issues interests you the most? Please explain why:

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* 11. Have you ever worked in a political campaign, been involved in any other governmental or political activity or worked in an office environment? If yes, please explain.

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* 12. What are your expectations for this internship?

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* 13. Have you ever been fired from a job or left a job under any unfavorable circumstances? If yes, please explain.

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* 14. Have you ever been found in violation of your school’s education or student life policies? If so, describe the situation, punishment, and any additional details of the event.

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* 15. Have you ever been arrested for, charged with or cited for an offense? (Exclude traffic violations less than $150 unless they involved drugs or alcohol) If yes, please explain.

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* 16. Work Availability: Please list the times (8 AM - 5 PM) you will be available for this internship.

Monday:

Tuesday:

Wednesday:

Thursday:

Friday:

**IMPORTANT**
Upon submitting this application, please email the following documents to intern@house.ks.gov

Resume
Writing Sample
Three References
Letter of recommendation from an academic or professional contact