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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 

Apply Today! The Voyager Scholarship

The Voyager Scholarship was created by the Obamas and Brian Chesky, Airbnb CEO, to help shape the next generation of public service leaders. This scholarship gives college students financial aid to alleviate the burden of college debt, meaningful travel experiences …

By Jessica Pugliese
Jessica Pugliese Assistant Director, Employer Relations
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Make the Most of Your Summer – Volunteer!

Not sure what your summer plans may be yet? Think about volunteering in your local community!

Not only does volunteering provide support to those in need, it can also develop great transferrable skills for your future career. You can also …

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Internship Highlight – Law Firm, Hodgson Russ LLP

UAlbany students have fantastic internship opportunities! Read below to learn about Raquel Ruiz, a junior and a Communications major, who is interning at the law firm Hodgson Russ LLP . She’s also one of our awesome Peer Career Advisors (PCA) and …

By Jessica Pugliese
Jessica Pugliese Assistant Director, Employer Relations
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The Asian Pacific Islander American Public Affairs Association (APAPA) API NEXT State Capitol Internship Application Available!

The Asian Pacific Islander American Public Affairs Association (APAPA) Headquarters and the APAPA Albany Chapter would like to invite students to apply for their Capitol Internship program, providing students with professional experience/exposure in government, civic engagement, and public relations. Accepted …

By Megumi Kim (she/her)
Megumi Kim (she/her)
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Times Union Job Fair – Monday, April 25!

For those of you who may still be looking for a summer or full-time job opportunity, the annual Times Union Job Fair will be occurring this coming Monday, April 25, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. at the Albany Marriott (189 …

By Megumi Kim (she/her)
Megumi Kim (she/her)
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Featured Resources

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

 

Internship Spotlight – New York State Mesonet

 

From the website:

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

From the website:

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

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