Immigration Program Internship (Summer 2025) - UNPAID

Assist immigration team with client applications and paperwork

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IRC - The International Rescue Committee

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Overview

Assist immigration team with client applications and paperwork

You have:

  • Currently pursuing an undergraduate, graduate degree, or recent graduate; preference for people pursuing a JD
  • Excellent oral and written English skills; bilingual preferred but not required
  • Willingness to follow the IRC intern and workplace policies, including confidentiality
  • Attention to detail and timeliness
  • Solid computer skills (Excel, MS Word, Immigrant tracking software)
  • Commitment to working with refugees and to learning about globally-varied backgrounds and experiences

Potential interview questions

Can you describe a time when you had to handle confidential information? This question assesses your understanding of confidentiality and ethical standards relevant to an internship with sensitive client data. Provide an example demonstrating your commitment to confidentiality and the steps you took to protect sensitive information.
How do you prioritize tasks when working with multiple deadlines? The interviewer wants to know about your time management skills and ability to handle pressure. Pro members can see the explanation.
What experiences do you have that have prepared you to work with diverse populations? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe a situation where you had to communicate effectively with a client or colleague. What did you do? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What motivates you to pursue an internship focused on immigration and refugee support? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Added 1 year ago - Updated 1 year ago - Source: rescue.org