Internships
Congressman Reschenthaler offers internships in his Washington, D.C., and District offices throughout the fall, spring, or summer semesters for college students. The hours are flexible to accommodate students' hectic course schedules, but generally run 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. when Congress is in session and 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. when Congress is out of session.
Washington, D.C.
In Washington, D.C., interns' responsibilities will vary. They may be asked to answer phones, research legislation for the Member and legislative staff, attend hearings and briefings, and answer constituent letters on various issues before the House. As a result, interns learn about the legislative process and the many other functions of a congressional office.
District
In the District office, interns may be asked to do a variety of things, including day-to-day office work such as answering phones, writing letters, and assisting staff with day-to-day tasks. In addition, interns may be assigned to assist in various constituent case work or work on District-based projects of importance.
Apply
To apply for an internship in one of our offices, please complete and submit the following:
- Resume
- Personal statement describing your interest in Congressman Reschenthaler's office - maximum 1-page typed.
For Washington, D.C. internship requests, please mail or email Ethan Valenti (Ethan.Valenti@mail.house.gov) the above application materials.
The Honorable Guy Reschenthaler
Attn: Ethan Valenti
342 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, D.C. 20515
For district internship requests, please mail or email Sarah Youngdahl (Sarah.Youngdahl@mail.house.gov) the above application materials.
The Honorable Guy Reschenthaler
Attn: Sarah Youngdahl
14 S. Main Street
Washington, PA 15301