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University Career Center
Resources for internships, externships, exploring different careers, Careers4Terps, Job Search Preparation, Finding a Job, and more.
Offers services such as job listings, on-campus interviewing, resume referral, career assistance appointments, career testing/ focus, resource room and credentials.
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Chevy Chase Leadership Internship Program
A unique opportunity to integrate leadership concepts through academic courses, an internship, and a team project.
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James MacGregor Burns Academy of Leadership Political Internship Program
Provides opportunities to work in the state and local government to enhance leadership potential and overall educational experience. The Political Internship Program is based on the premise that the early identification of students committed to public service, coupled with mentorship and work experience, will foster a new generation of public leaders.
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Maryland General Assembly Internship Program
Places interns with legislators in Annapolis during the 90 day spring legislative session (January – April).
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GVPT Undergraduate Capitol Hill Internship Program (For GVPT majors only)
Enables students to work in a Congressional office and receive college credit.
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Federal Semester
A unique University of Maryland program for students interested in gaining first hand experience with federal policy.
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InternAbroad.com
Tons of great resources on a variety of international opportunities.
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The White House Internship Program
We are looking for those who would like to serve something greater than themselves.
A White House Internship is an opportunity for current students and recent graduates
to experience everyday life at the White House while working with high-level officials
on a variety of essential tasks and projects.
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Idealist.org Internship Page
Over 1500 internship opportunities.
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Cross-Cultural Solutions
Opportunities to volunteer or intern abroad.
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Coalition for Civic Engagement and Leadership
3100 Stamp Student Union, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742
(301)314-5387      ccel@umd.edu