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There is now a CONTENT FREEZE for Mercury while we switch to a new platform. It began on Friday, March 10 at 6pm and will end on Wednesday, March 15 at noon. No new content can be created during this time, but all material in the system as of the beginning of the freeze will be migrated to the new platform, including users and groups. Functionally the new site is identical to the old one. webteam@gatech.edu
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Atlanta, GA | Posted: April 21, 2016
The Daniel Cowan U.S. Congress Campaign is currently seeking students for a fast-paced, hands-on internship program in the 11th congressional district. Our internship will provide your students with valuable, real world experience and a behind the scenes look at the workings of a political campaign. Interns will have the following tasks:
* Implement voter contact and outreach strategies to increase the campaign’s presence and support throughout the district.
*Target key grassroots leaders in strategic counties throughout the district.
*Develop and maintain relationships with key grassroots activists in order to promote the campaign on a county level.
*Work with senior staff to learn the inter-workings on a political campaign.
*Respond to voter inquiries.
*Represent the campaign at local party meetings in order to recruit volunteers.
*Implement political outreach strategies on the ground.
To apply, CLICK HERE.