Very flexible, learned how to apply Excel, learned more about TSA, had multiple tasks to do that assisted the research
What I wish was different
Parking.
Advice
It was a great way to know what you want to do in your field in the future.
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Intern Economist
May - August 2018 • Arlington County, VA
What I liked
Lots of cool opportunities
What I wish was different
work was slow sometimes
Advice
Getting involved in the federal government is great
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Communications Intern
June 2018 • Arlington, VA
What I liked
Their summer intern program offers opportunities to network, develop your professional skills and offers insight to the reality of working in a government agency
What I wish was different
Advice
Be open minded and take advantage of all the projects, opportunities, networking events, and intern events offered in the program. The program is not too structured so you need to be open minded about your experience and realize even the smallest projects in the end shape your reputation as hard working, creative, innovative, etc..
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Transpotation Security Inspector
January 2020 • Chicago, IL
What I liked
Independent work and a lot of networking.
What I wish was different
Training to be a bit more condensed.
Advice
It is not easy to get in this position and normally have to go through the ranks of TSA.
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Secretary Honors Summer Intern
June - August 2022 • Springfield, VA
What I liked
Being able to connect with current workers and learn new professional skills
What I wish was different
More tasks given to me
Advice
Be open to new opportunities even if it’s not in you intended major.
