First Chapters: The Impact Of Internships In The Federal Government

While education lays the foundation, experience is essential. There are many paths into the federal government and one of the best ones is internships.  These are experiences designed to apply one's knowledge and skills, begin developing a professional network, and explore how well one fits at the organization. Many agencies recruit their best interns for full-time roles after graduating. What is the impact of internships on one's career in the short and long term? Come hear from a panel of current and former interns at the undergraduate and graduate level as well as alumni from the Presidential Management Fellows Program. Discover how their first chapters contributed to their professional stories today and learn what you can apply to your own career management.

Learning objectives:

At the end of this webinar, you will be able to: 

1.      Understand how the internship process helps build your career.

2.     Identity how the internship experience varies at the undergraduate and graduate level.

3.     Distinguish between a standard internship and the experience of the Presidential Management Fellows Program.

4.     Identify how to start searching for federal internships that align with one's career goals.

This session is FREE.