Division of Information Technology

The Division of Information Technology (IT) provides a broad range of automation, telecommunications, and statistical services to the Board. College students who have completed their sophomore, junior, or senior years and who are majoring in computer science, economics, business administration, finance, or a related discipline are encouraged to apply for summer internships. Interns hired for the summer are expected to work from approximately June 1 to September 1.

IT interns perform one or more of the following activities:

• Write and test software for the Board's mainframe and workstations
• Assist IT staff with installations of hardware and software
• Use various software packages, such as C, C++, and UNIX, and applications, such as SAS, Word, Excel, dBaseIII, and FAME
• Design web pages and Powerpoint presentations and graphics
• Run and review edits of statistical series for clarity and completeness
• Review test results for hardware and software
• Write documentation for applications being developed or modified
• Perform routine office functions

To Apply for Internships in IT
All applications must be received by the end of the first week of March in the year in which you wish to start.

Please send your résumé and official college transcripts to the following address:

Nakia Lucas
Mail Stop 163
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
20th Street and Constitution Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC 20551