INTERNSHIPS

Required

GPA

Undergraduates

2.5

or above

Graduates

3.0

or above

Interns

Documentation Skills

Report Writing
Research reports
Literature reviews
Presentations
Problem Statements or Statements of Work
Research Proposals

OPEN INTERNSHIP POSITIONS

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Emerging Technologies Internship

Transportation Demand Management Internship

Freight Internship

NEW

Tactile Delineators Internship

NEW

Safety Tech Internship

Applications are considered on a rolling basis. Early applications are highly recommended.

Desired

General Software Skills

Microsoft Office Suite (Email, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)
Microsoft Publisher
SharePoint (General concepts)
Adobe (Photoshop, Acrobat Pro)
ArcGIS
Statistical Analysis Software (i.e. SPSS)
Design and visualization Software (i.e. AutoCAD, MicroStation, Tableau)
Programming/Coding (i.e. Python)

DDOT Internship Program

Research, Development, & Technology Transfer Program

As part of the District’s Department of Transportation (DDOT) cooperative agreement with the Howard University Transportation Research Center (HUTRC), DDOT engages full-time students as interns from universities in the DC Metropolitan Area and all over the country to promote the advancement of engineering and policy research. HUTRC recruits the interns and manages the program on DDOT’s behalf. In 2026, the DDOT Internship Summer Program will start around the first week of June and run for 10 weeks, while the Semester Program will start mid-August and run until the end of the year.

Applicants for the internship positions must be currently enrolled and in good standing at an accredited college or university and be enrolled full-time in a degree program related to the posted internship.

If you have any additional questions regarding the internship program, please email richa.lamsal@howard.edu.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: MARCH 15, 2026