Looking for a 2023 internship? Federal internships may be the answer.
The U.S. Office of Personnel Management is hosting a virtual panel session on Monday, February 13 at 1:00 PM ET with interns from the Department of the Interior, Environmental Protection Agency, Health and Human Services, and NASA. This is a unique opportunity to learn about the exciting internships available through the federal government and the new federal internship portal.
BENEFITS OF A FEDERAL INTERNSHIP
Internships in the federal government provide a wealth of opportunities for students and recent graduates to gain hands-on experience and knowledge about how the government operates. Whether you’re just starting your career or looking to take the next step, a federal internship can provide the foundation for a rewarding and successful career in public service.
TYPES OF FEDERAL INTERNSHIPS
There are many types of internships available through the federal government, making it possible to find a program that fits your interests and career goals. Whether you’re a high school student, an undergraduate or a graduate student, there are options available to you.
The Federal government offers opportunities in nearly every field (e.g. wildlife preservation, archeology, writing or editing, housing policy, cybersecurity, aerospace…just to name a few), and new internships are posted every week.
In addition to the traditional internships, the federal government also offers a recent graduate program, which provides recent graduates with opportunities to work in positions that are directly related to their academic field of study.
OPM INTERNSHIP PROCESS
The U.S. Office of Personnel Management, in partnership with federal agencies, has made it easier than ever to apply for a federal internship. With the new federal internship portal, you can search and apply for internships in one place, making the process more efficient and convenient.
ABOUT THE VIRTUAL SESSION
The virtual session through OPM is an excellent opportunity to learn about the different types of internships available and to get a glimpse into the experiences of current federal interns. The virtual panel event will feature interns from a variety of agencies and departments, providing a unique perspective on what it’s like to work for the federal government.
It’s also an opportunity to ask questions and get information on how to apply for a federal internship. With the recent graduate program and the new federal internship portal, now is an excellent time to consider a career in public service.
REGISTRATION
So, what are you waiting for? Register for the upcoming webinar hosted by the U.S. Office of Personnel Management and take the first step towards your future in public service.
The webinar is scheduled for Monday, February 13 at 1:00 PM ET.
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