OKSS Congressional Internship Scholarship

Oklahoma State Society Congressional Internship Scholarship

As part of our commitment to developing the next generation of leaders, the Oklahoma State Society is proud to offer the Oklahoma Congressional Internship Scholarship, designed to support students and young professionals from Oklahoma who are interning in a congressional office on Capitol Hill.

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Must be a current or upcoming intern in an Oklahoma congressional office (House or Senate).
  • Must demonstrate a strong connection to the state of Oklahoma.
  • Open to undergraduate and graduate students, as well as recent graduates with an internship placement.

Application Requirements:

  • 500-word essay on how their internship experience will contribute to their professional growth and benefit the state of Oklahoma.
  • Resume detailing academic, extracurricular, and professional experience.

Award Amount:

A stipend will be awarded to selected interns to assist with the costs associated with living and working in Washington, D.C.

Submission Details:

Please email your 500-word essay and resume to oklahomastatesociety@gmail.com the subject line should read “Last Name, First Name – Scholarship”

Deadline:

Spring 2026 submissions due by Saturday, January 9th by 5:00PM ET.

This initiative reflects the Oklahoma State Society’s dedication to empowering the next generation of leaders and ensuring that financial barriers do not prevent talented individuals from gaining valuable experience in public service.