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Monday: 1pm-4pm| Tuesday: 12pm-3pm| Wednesday: 1pm-4pm| Thursday: 9am-12pm

Welcome to the Law, Government, Policy & Public Administration Community! Our society is always in need of those who can fight for justice and provide fair policies.

Take a look at the different tabs at the top of the page, or scroll down below.Ā If you’d like to speak with a Career Advisor on your potential next steps, make an appointment with our Office of Career & Professional Development anytime!

Students in the following majors may be interested in the Law, Government, Policy & Public Administration Community:

  • Criminal Justice
  • Digital Forensics
  • Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security & Cybersecurity
  • Political Science
  • Public Policy & Management
  • Urban Studies & Planning
  • And More!Ā 

Takesure is a Career Ready Great Dane!

Major: Environmental and Sustainable Engineering

Please describe the experiences that have made you a Career Ready Great Dane:

I’ve held two internships at the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation while balancing graduate studies which helps with time management, discipline and …

By Jessica Pugliese
Jessica Pugliese Assistant Director, Employer Relations
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Joshua is a Career Ready Great Dane!

Major: Psychology

Please describe the experiences that have made you a Career Ready Great Dane:

This past fall, I was elected as a Student Association Senator representing my residential quad where I advocate for student interests in university meetings and …

By Jessica Pugliese
Jessica Pugliese Assistant Director, Employer Relations
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Jonathan is a Career Ready Great Dane!

Major: Digital Forensics & Cybersecurity

Please describe the experiences that have made you a Career Ready Great Dane:

My internship with the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has been vital in preparing me for my future. I work directly with …

By Jessica Pugliese
Jessica Pugliese Assistant Director, Employer Relations
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Sophie is a Career Ready Great Dane!

Major: Political Science & Communications

Please describe the experiences that have made you a Career Ready Great Dane:

I have spent two spring semesters working full-time while receiving credit; the New York State Assembly internship and the Semester in Washington …

By Jessica Pugliese
Jessica Pugliese Assistant Director, Employer Relations
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Interested in Law School? Tour New York Law on 1/13

Curious about Law School?

Please join the Pre-Law advisement team on 1/13/26 to tour New York Law School and enjoy a networking lunch.

Secure your spot by 1/1/26 by emailing Prelaw@albany.edu

By Sarah Gelfand
Sarah Gelfand Assistant Director of Career Education
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Featured Resources

Internship Spotlights

UAlbany students have fantastic internship opportunities! Read on to get inspired:

 

Internship Spotlight – New York State Mesonet

 

New New York Leaders

From the website:

“The New NY Leaders Initiative is designed to renew the connection between the public and the state …

Partnership for Public Service

From the website:

“The Partnership for Public Service lead proactive efforts to make the federal government more effective.” Check out …

Connect with Alumni

Meet Cristina
  • Boca Raton, FL
  • Partner Silverman Bain, LLP
Meet Jacqueline
Meet Mergim
Meet Matthew
  • Crime Analyst New York City Police Department
Meet Allison
  • Albany, NY
  • Caucus Intern Black Puerto Rican Hispanic & Asian Legislative Caucus
Meet Joshua
  • Phillipsburg, NJ
Meet Caroline
  • Buffalo, New
  • President Alpha Phi Omega, Alpha Delta Eta Alumni Association
Meet Kayla
  • New York, NY
Meet Isabella
  • Partner Lewis Johs Avallone Aviles, LLP
Meet Michael
  • Whidbey Island Station, WA
  • Naval Aviator U.S. Navy
Meet Benjamin
  • Judicial Law Clerk for the Honorable Lawrence V. Hill Jr. Circuit Court for Prince George's County
Meet Nina

Featured Classes

Contact & Location

Phone
(518) 437-4900
Address

Science Library - G50
1400 Washington Avenue
Albany, NY 12222

CPD Service Hours

Day of the week
Office Hours Undergraduate Resume Drop-ins
Monday 9:00 - 5:00 1:00pm-4:00pm
Tuesday 9:00 - 5:00 12:00pm-3:00pm
Wednesday 9:00 - 5:00 1:00pm-4:00pm
Thursday 9:00 - 5:00 9:00am-12:00pm
Friday 9:00 - 5:00