1982 | Initiation of Internship Program

The USAI Internship Program gives students a unique opportunity for hands-on experience in the field of U.S.-Asian affairs. Throughout the internship, students play an active role in organizing educational programming, overseas Congressional staff delegations, forums, receptions, and diplomatic off-the-record briefings. The internship program gives students and young professionals the opportunity to engage with Asian affairs and policy as it relates to the affairs of the governments of the United States and Asia. Program initiated with Ms. Pu Ning of the PRC as the first young professional intern.