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  • UDems Agenda
  • Welcome!
  • UDems Announcements
  • New Program Managers!
  • State of the Party Feb 18th ! Contact Winnie
    Chao_at_virginia
  • Communications Corps Contact AJ
    korn_at_virgina.edu
  • Register for VAYD Contact Isaac
    itw6w_at_virginia.edu
  • Senate Candidate Harris Miller is coming to
    UDems!
  • IHOP tomorrow, 7pm! contact Amanda
    ajl3c_at_virginia.edu
  • Did You Know???
  • How to get a Political Job or Internship
  • Pizza!
  • General Announcements
  • Didnt get enough pizza? Come to the Pav for
    Dinner!

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Political Jobs and Internships
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Congressional Internship Opportunities
  • US House of Representatives Internships
  • Go to www.house.gov and select your
    representative for more information.
  • U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security
  • Apply before April 1st by submitting cover
    letter, resume, writing sample, and three
    references to Marisela.salayandia_at_mail.house.gov
    with subject Summer Internship Program.
    Internships are 20 hours a week for up to four
    months.
  • Other Internships
  • Internships and Fellowships Congressional,
    Federal, and Other Work Experience Opportunities
    (Congressional Research Service Report)
  • http//www.senate.gov/warner/services/internshipp
    age/internship.pdf

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Virginia State Government Internships
  • Virginia House of Delegates College Internship
    Program
  • Deadline April 1, 2006 (for summer internships)
  • Application Available by calling (804) 698-1497,
    by e-mailing your name and mailing address to
    interns_at_house.state.va.us or online. Must include
    cover letter, letter of recommendation, and
    resume.
  • Qualifications Open to third and fourth years.
  • Duration June-August.
  • Winter and Fall internships available as well.

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CIA
  • Deadline November 1, 2006 (for summer) or nine
    months in advance for other times
  • Application http//www.cia.gov/employment/student
    .html
  • Qualifications Must be a US citizen and have a
    GPA of 3.0 or higher, good writing skills, and
    interest in foreign affairs.
  • Duration one semester and one summer, or two
    90-day summer internships
  • Location Washington, DC

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Congressional Research Service
  • Application Send resume and cover letter with
    dates of possible employment.
  • Qualifications Must be a graduate student or
    exceptional undergraduate
  • Duration Three months to one year
  • Location Washington, DC

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UCS Basics
  • Located on second floor of Bryant Hall
  • Open 8am-5pm M-F
  • Walk-ins Everyday classes are in session from
    12-345! Quick questions and resume/cover letter
    reviews.
  • Individual appointments Call the front desk at
    924-8900.
  • http//www.career.virginia.edu

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UCS Continued
  • How to find a government job
  • Recruiting room, Bryant Hall on Feb. 16th at
    530pm
  • Carrie Rudder, Senior Assistant Director of UCS,
    will be reviewing how to search for federal
    openings and giving tips on writing resumes
    specifically for government jobs

9
More UCS
  • Government Non-Profit Career Fair
  • 10am-3pm, Thursday, Feb. 23rd at Georgetown
    University in DC
  • UCS will be running a bus up to DC
  • 80 government and non-profit employers
  • Contact Hilary Kerner 924-7912 for more info

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For Out-of-Staters
  • Check your state website
  • Visit your Senators website (senate.gov)
  • Visit your Representatives website (house.gov)
  • Apply to Virginia internships and specify that
    you attend UVA

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Jobs For 4th Years
  • EMILYs List Job Bank
  • https//www.emilyslist.org/training/
  • DSCC Job Bank (Senate Campaigns)
  • http//www.dscc.org/about/jobbank/
  • DCCC Talent Bank (Congressional Campaigns)
  • http//www.dccc.org/get_involved/talent_bank/
  • DGA Job Bank (Gubernatorial Campaigns)
  • http//democraticgovernors.org/about/388/career-an
    d-training-opportunities
  • YDA Job E-mail List
  • A great resource for job seekers at all levels.
    Simply search Yahoo.com for YDA Jobs and follow
    the Join This List links.
  • jobsthatareleft yahoo List
  • Similar as above. Search Yahoo.com for
    jobsthatareleft and follow links.

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