--- title: Public Policy in Action | Cornell Institute for Public Affairs | Internships & Experiential Learning description: Internships & Experiential Learning | --- Search: FEATURED POST ## My Summer MPA Internship in DC — Rooted in Sustainable Agriculture [Read More](https://mpastories.publicpolicy.cornell.edu/blog/my-summer-mpa-internship-in-dc-rooted-in-sustainable-agriculture) FEATURED POST ## Understanding the Science Behind Learning-By-Doing in Cornell's MPA [Read More](https://mpastories.publicpolicy.cornell.edu/blog/understanding-the-science-behind-experiential-learning-in-cornells-mpa) FEATURED POST ## [Student Spotlight] Completing an MPA Internship in Geneva [Read More](https://mpastories.publicpolicy.cornell.edu/blog/student-spotlight-completing-an-mpa-internship-in-geneva) FEATURED POST ## Getting an MPA and Interning with Oxfam America to Help Female Farmers [Read More](https://mpastories.publicpolicy.cornell.edu/blog/getting-an-mpa-and-interning-with-oxfam-america-to-help-female-farmers) FEATURED POST ## Learning to Protect the Environment During My Cornell MPA Internship [Read More](https://mpastories.publicpolicy.cornell.edu/blog/learning-to-protect-the-environment-in-my-cornell-mpa-internship) ## LATEST BLOG POSTS #### Filter by Topic - [MPA Resources](https://mpastories.publicpolicy.cornell.edu/blog/tag/mpa-resources#index) - [Student Bloggers](https://mpastories.publicpolicy.cornell.edu/blog/tag/student-bloggers#index) - [Alumni Stories](https://mpastories.publicpolicy.cornell.edu/blog/tag/alumni-stories#index) - [Conc.: SocPol: Health, Education, & Inequality](https://mpastories.publicpolicy.cornell.edu/blog/tag/conc-socpol-health-education-inequality#index) - [Conc.: Public & Nonprofit Management](https://mpastories.publicpolicy.cornell.edu/blog/tag/conc-public-nonprofit-management#index) - [Internships & Experiential Learning](https://mpastories.publicpolicy.cornell.edu/blog/tag/internships-experiential-learning#index) - [Career Management](https://mpastories.publicpolicy.cornell.edu/blog/tag/career-management#index) - [Conc.: Economic Policy](https://mpastories.publicpolicy.cornell.edu/blog/tag/conc-economic-policy#index) - [Conc.: Science and Technology Policy](https://mpastories.publicpolicy.cornell.edu/blog/tag/conc-science-and-technology-policy#index) - [Conc.: International Policy and Management](https://mpastories.publicpolicy.cornell.edu/blog/tag/conc-international-policy-and-management#index) - [Capstone & Consulting](https://mpastories.publicpolicy.cornell.edu/blog/tag/capstone-consulting#index) - [Conc.: Social Policy](https://mpastories.publicpolicy.cornell.edu/blog/tag/conc-social-policy#index) - [Faculty](https://mpastories.publicpolicy.cornell.edu/blog/tag/faculty#index) - [Application Tips](https://mpastories.publicpolicy.cornell.edu/blog/tag/application-tips#index) - [Conc.: Environmental & Sustainability Policy](https://mpastories.publicpolicy.cornell.edu/blog/tag/conc-environmental-sustainability-policy#index) - [Admissions](https://mpastories.publicpolicy.cornell.edu/blog/tag/admissions#index) - [Financing Your MPA](https://mpastories.publicpolicy.cornell.edu/blog/tag/financing-your-mpa#index) - [MPA Research](https://mpastories.publicpolicy.cornell.edu/blog/tag/mpa-research#index) - [Professional Dev](https://mpastories.publicpolicy.cornell.edu/blog/tag/professional-dev#index) - [Professional Development](https://mpastories.publicpolicy.cornell.edu/blog/tag/professional-development#index) - [Admissions Tips](https://mpastories.publicpolicy.cornell.edu/blog/tag/admissions-tips#index) - [Conc.: Data Science](https://mpastories.publicpolicy.cornell.edu/blog/tag/conc-data-science#index) - [Personal Statement](https://mpastories.publicpolicy.cornell.edu/blog/tag/personal-statement#index) - [Veterans](https://mpastories.publicpolicy.cornell.edu/blog/tag/veterans#index) - Show More - Show Less [Subscribe to the Blog](https://mpastories.publicpolicy.cornell.edu/blog/tag/internships-experiential-learning#subscribe) [ Internships & Experiential Learning ### My Summer MPA Internship in DC — Rooted in Sustainable Agriculture Alyssa Marcy is a second-year CIPA student concentrating in Environmental Policy. 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