Student 2025 Summer Internship Program ID-7679

Overview

Located on the SMU campus in Dallas, Texas, the George W. Bush Presidential Center is a nonpartisan institution advancing the timeless values of freedom, opportunity, accountability, and compassion. The Bush Center comprises the George W. Bush Presidential Museum and the George W. Bush Institute, a solution-oriented policy organization focused on ensuring opportunity for all, strengthening democracy, and advancing free societies through policy solutions and public engagement. The Bush Center also houses the George W. Bush Presidential Library, operated by the National Archives and Records Administration, which provides access to official documents and artifacts from the George W. Bush Administration. Learn more about the Bush Center at bushcenter.org.

Objectives

The George W. Bush Presidential Center is seeking professional, dependable, enthusiastic students for paid internships for the 2025 summer semester. The objectives of the internships are to provide students with opportunities to:

  1. Engage in substantive projects and tasks that augment their in-classroom studies;
  2. Develop meaningful relationships that will enhance their professional development and future opportunities; and
  3. Gain broad exposure to the ongoing work of President and Mrs. Bush and the Bush Center.

Projects undertaken during the internship may be eligible for academic credit based on individual agreements established between interns and faculty members.

Focus areas

Internship duties will include providing support to two focus areas at the Bush Center. The opportunity for potential areas are listed below. Projects/tasks may involve research, drafting documents/correspondence, event support, hosting guests, preparation for and participation in meetings, and general office/administrative support.

BUSH CENTER

Accounting

The Finance and Accounting team oversees all accounting, financial reporting, and investments/endowments.

Communications

Communications is made up of two teams that support all aspects of media relations, marketing, and communications at the Bush Center including social media, content creation, and dissemination.

Development

Consisting of donor-relations and development operations, our Development team is responsible for solicitation and processing of financial gifts.

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Event Operations

Event Operations is responsible for the execution of all events for the Bush Center and Institute to advance fundraising objectives.

Executive

Consisting of high-level, senior administrative management, the executive area touches all aspects of the Bush Center, the Bush Institute, and certain activities of President and Mrs. Bush.

Human Resources

Human Resources is responsible for managing the operations, services, policies, and compliance of the human resources function.

Information Technology

This area oversees all day-to-day IT related functions, including technology/system set-up and troubleshooting as well as assisting with audiovisual management and other special projects.

Museum Operations

The George W. Bush Presidential Museum promotes a greater understanding of the American presidency and examines the consequential times during which President and Mrs. Bush served. The museum is also host to a variety of special exhibitions that delve deeply into unique topics and provide insights that only a presidential center can offer.

Operations

The Operations team is responsible for aiding in the management of the day-to-day operational functions of the organization including, but not limited to facilities, database operations, broadcast, and other general operations.

BUSH INSTITUTE

Economic Growth

The Bush Institute-SMU Economic Growth Initiative combines the public policy expertise of the George W. Bush Institute and the academic expertise of SMU. The joint initiative draws from economic policy-making experience at the highest levels and from cutting edge academic research to identify ideas for promoting innovation, entrepreneurship, and faster, more inclusive growth through global competitiveness, and sound immigration policy.

Education

The Education team works to ensure all young Americans can access a quality education. This area focuses on creating pathways to opportunity, advancing accountability, and accelerating literacy.

Evaluation and Research

Evaluation and Research partners with each program in the Bush Institute to measure and assess strategies, policies, tools, and procedures. This department also manages all day-to-day research activities for the Bush Institute.

Freedom and Democracy

The Bush Institute supports democratic values at home and around the world by elevating institutions that serve their people and promote human dignity, human rights, and market economies.

Global Health

The Bush Institute works to promote the health and well-being of people around the world by supporting continued U.S. engagement abroad by building on the success of programs like the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), and through the Go Further partnership saving women’s lives from cervical cancer in sub-Saharan Africa.

Leadership Programs

The Leadership Programs team works to develop a generation of leaders focused on solving society’s most challenging issues through the Stand-To Veteran Leadership Program and Presidential Leadership Scholars.

Veterans and Military Families

The Veterans and Military Families team works to help veterans and their families make successful transitions to civilian life.

Women’s Advancement

The Women’s Advancement team works to improve the lives of women and girls through education, opportunity, health, and leadership development.

Eligibility

  • Juniors or seniors in college preferred.
  • GPA of 3.0 or higher.
  • Available to work 15-20 hours per week (preferably in 3-4 hour blocks of time).
    • During normal business hours, Monday – Friday, 8:30 – 5:30.
  • Available to work onsite; provide own transportation to get to and from Bush Center.
  • Subject to necessary background checks and willing to sign a confidentiality and non-disclosure agreement, along with other required policies.

Qualifications

  • Discretion and a professional demeanor
  • Excellent writing and research abilities
  • Strong communication skills
  • Social networking knowledge
  • Keen attention to detail
  • Organizational skills
  • Sound judgment
  • Basic computer skills and a familiarity with research databases
  • Dependable and punctual

To Apply

  1. Apply online by going to https://www.bushcenter.org/about-us/employment and clicking on the Internship Opportunities link. The firm deadline is before 5:00 p.m. CST on Friday, March 7.
  2. Please also submit one letter of recommendation from either a school faculty or staff member OR a former employer. This letter must be sent by the author no later than 5:00 p.m. CST on Friday, March 7, to owaidmann@bushcenter.org with the applicant’s name as the subject line.

Late or incomplete applications will not be considered. Please direct questions to owaidmann@bushcenter.org or call the GWBPC at (214) 200-4300. For more information about the George W. Bush Presidential Center, please visit: www.bushcenter.org.

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