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Prospective Interns

Ready to launch a meaningful career? Federal internships offer a pathway into public service, professional development, and mission-driven work. Explore our intern programs to find your next career opportunity!

  • Internship Program

    This Program is designed to provide opportunities to work in agencies and explore Federal careers while still in school and while getting paid for the work performed.

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  • Recent Graduates Program

    The Recent Graduates Program affords developmental experiences in the Federal Government intended to promote possible careers in the civil service.

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  • Presidential Management Fellows Program

    The Presidential Management Fellows (PMF) Program is a flagship leadership development program at the entry-level for advanced degree candidates.

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Federal Internship Portal

Explore our job portal to find federal internships that suit your career interests. This could be the start of something big! 

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