Miscellaneous Social Scientists and Related Workers

I interviewed for a political/economic intern position with the U.S. Department of State. The interview process consisted of a phone interview and an in-person interview.The phone interview was a basic screener gauging my level of interest in the position and knowledge of the job description. I w...

I served as an intern at the Department of State working on political affairs in the Bureau of European Affairs. My office covered 10 different countries, so my tasks varied day by day depending on what was happening in those countries. Instead of being assigned to help any specific country desk ...

Come prepared with stories that showcase your problem-solving skills and creativity. Project confidence and capability but also humility and willingness to learn. Be honest about your experience and skills---don't downplay your ability, but don't lie and say you have more experience than you real...