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Dr. Kim Schrier’s Campaign for Congress Internship Opportunity

Dear Professor,  My name is Shanley Miller. I am a Field Organizer for Dr. Kim Schrier's Congressional campaign for the 8th District in Washington State. We are looking to hire interns and fellows this campaign season. This is going to be a really exciting race and an opportunity for students to gain experience working on a nationally watched Congressional race.  Attached is the intern description. I am more than willing to answer any questions from you or your students.  Either email me at  shanley@drkimschrier.com   or we can schedule a call.  Thanks,  Shanley    __________ Field Organizer Dr. Kim Schrier for Congress (425) 753-7007 LOCATION: Issaquah Title: Campaign Intern To Apply: Send Resume to  washingtoncongressional@gmail.com ABOUT THE POSITION  Interns will be on the front lines of working with volunteers and voters in support of the Dr. Kim Schrier’s campaign for Congress. Interns will learn the ins and outs of supporting a nationally watched congressional race. Intern

Want to Work at the State Department with a Former Logger?

Xandra Scott, a P&G major who graduated in 2013 and is currently a Junior Program Officer herself at the US Department of State, let me know that there is an opening for a Junior Program Officer in the Department of State to serve as a Recruitment and Public Affairs Specialist in the Office of Academic Exchanges of the Office of Academic Programs. From the job posting: This office conducts academic exchange programs working with universities, colleges, schools, bi-national centers, Fulbright commissions, government agencies, nongovernmental organizations and the private sector to foster bilateral relationships and promote the principles of international partnership and mutual understanding by seeking out individuals of achievement and potential who represent the full diversity of their respective societies through open, merit-based competitions. The person in this job will perform a wide range of services necessary to enable greater outreach and interaction with ECA/A/E’

Your Voice Can Make a Difference Brown Bag 04/23

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Congressional Internship Opportunity for Congressman Denny Heck

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Congressional Internship Opportunity in Congressman Denny Heck’s Thurston and Mason County District Office  Lacey, WA Congressman Heck Currently Seeking Applicants for Congressional Internship Positions: Candidates should have an interest in the legislative process and civic service, possess excellent  writing and communication skills, and work well as part of a team. About the Internship: An internship in my office provides a great opportunity for students to learn first-hand how our government works. Interns learn about the legislative process, as well as the operations of a Congressional office. Internship opportunities are offered throughout the fall, winter, spring and summer. Although all internships are unpaid, students gain invaluable work experience. Additionally, my office is happy to assist interns who qualify for academic credit. The hours are flexible to accommodate personal schedules. Interns may perform a variety of duties including: general office work such as answer

Summer Opportunities: NARAL Pro-Choice Washington

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From:  Lillian Lanier [ mailto:lillian@prochoicewashington.org ] Sent:  Friday, April 6, 2018 12:01 PM To:  Robin Jacobson < RJACOBSON@pugetsound.edu > Subject:  NARAL Pro-Choice Washington - Connecting with UPS Students Hi Professor Jacobson,  My name is Lillian and I am the Field Organizer at NARAL Pro-Choice Washington. NARAL is excited about the opportunity to connect with current UPS students, particularly those interested in politics and reproductive rights. Madison Grossan, my coworker and, UPS alum suggested that you would be a great person to contact.  I wanted to share with you the description of NARAL's organizing and campaigns fellowship program in case there are students you know of who might be interested. I have also shared this with the Career Office, but as someone who works directly with students and knows what individuals might be looking for, wanted to share this with you directly. Likewise, if there are ways that NARAL can support students within the prog

Amnesty International Job Opportunity!

This is from Meggie Weiler, a P&G alum now working in DC. Contact Professor Sousa for Meggie's contact information if you are interested.  I hope that all is well with you. I am reaching out because a colleague of mine from Senator Murray's office now works at Amnesty International and is looking to hire an entry-level Government Relations Administrative Associate. He is looking for someone who is a strong writer, personable, and has an interest in refugee issues. I work closely with his team in my professional capacity and can say with confidence that it would be an amazing opportunity for a graduating student. If any interested students have questions about government relations team at Amnesty or the associate position, feel free to give them my contact information. The job description can be found here:  https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/jobs/ViewJobDetails?job=14442&clientkey=FACBA214DB8B6B051E8C6DC04E56D67A It would be great to see this go to a fel

CICE "State of the City" 04/11

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I am reaching out on behalf of the CICE to let you all know about an upcoming event we are putting on. Mayor Victoria Woodards is giving a "State of the City" speech on April 11th, and we are hosting a viewing party and following discussion in the Rotunda. The live stream begins at 6:00 PM, and we should be done with the following discussion by 8:00 PM. Would you be willing to let your students know about this event and pass on our poster? We would really love to have students engaged in city politics! Kathryn Hart University of Puget Sound | 2018 International Political Economy | Business |  Spanish krhart@pugetsound.edu | (541) 231-8282