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Intern Program overview
A full introduction to the program, research assignments, mentorship, and supervising mentors.
Education & applied research
Intern Program
Build the habits of a critical thinker. Develop research, analysis, and communication skills through real-world questions with The Meyers Report.
Critical thinkingEvidence.
Analysis.
Independent thought.
Analysis.
Independent thought.
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Program at a glance
Learning through real-world research.
The program overview describes an internship for undergraduate and graduate students interested in applied economics, finance, comparative government, and related fields. Interns evaluate sources, analyze data, consider competing viewpoints, and communicate their findings.
- Duration
- 10–14 weeks
- Commitment
- 10–20 hours / week
- Format
- 100% remote
- Academic credit
- University requirements apply
What you will practice
Move from questions to evidence.
The program combines research assignments with expert-led seminars and mentorship. Work described in the overview includes policy memos, reports, data analysis, progress updates, and a final research paper or policy memo with a presentation.
Students are encouraged to question assumptions, assess the reliability of information, and explain conclusions clearly.
Research interests
- Economics and financial markets
- Government and public policy
- Demographic and social trends
- Energy and natural resources
- Geopolitics and international affairs
- Historical analysis and forecasting
- Medicine and public health
- Meteorology and climate
- Statistics and data analysis
- Technology and innovation
Intern Program videos
Perspectives on the Intern Program.
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Benefits for interns by Hal Daub
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Program documents
Explore the program and research topics.
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The Meyers Report surveys and studies
A list of completed, underway, and proposed studies comparing the United States with other countries.
Intern Program consideration
Request to be considered to apply
Tell us about yourself and your research interests. Your request will be saved for review by The Meyers Report. Address and phone number are optional. Submitting this form does not confirm an invitation to apply, acceptance, or a member account.
Get in touch
Interested in the Intern Program?
For program questions, contact Gary Meyers at the address listed in the program overview. You can introduce your field of study, university, research interests, and availability.