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Political: Federal Government
) to expand any sectionThis section gives you contacts for state and federal political internships and opportunities. Elected officials have internships in their district offices and in their capitol offices in Washington, D.C. Use the information on this page to research elected officials and find a few you would like to do an internship with. For more information about these internship opportunities, contact Ken Barnes at klbarnes@ucdavis.edu or call 530/752.2011.
There are exellent federal internships in Sacramento. Senator Barbara Boxer has a year-round internshipo that teaches you about how the federal government works. We strongly encourage you to apply for these internships as they will significantly enhance your resume and your network of contacts.
United States Senate Senator Barbara Boxer Los Angeles Washington DC For more information, click here. |
Senator Diane Feinstein Click here for information about internships in Senator Feinstein's four California offices (Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, and Fresno) or in Washington DC. |
United States House of Representatives
Other Federal Opportunities| The UC Davis Washington Program: The UC Davis Washington Program puts you in the middle of a dynamic metropolitan area surrounded by history and alive with culture. Expand your horizons and build an impressive resume. With programs for undergraduate students in every major the Washington Program has something for everyone! |
University of California Center in Sacramento (UCCS) The University of California Center Sacramento advances the University’s mission of teaching, research and public service with an integrated program to train future state leaders through extensive internships, to address challenging public-policy issues confronted by the nation and state, and to carry out the University’s mandate to assist state government. |
| The Partnership for Political Service |
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| U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) |
U.S. State Department
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| Information on Federal Resumes |
DC Internships (DCInternships.org) |
| Presidential Classroom (opportunities for students of college and high school) |
Supreme Court of the United States |
| 14 Leadership Traits to help you be successful in politics/government (from the U.S. Marine Corps). *This is not a job source. | |
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