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Internship Opportunity, Government College Relations Council


When:     May 2012 - May 2013
Where:   Chicago Federal Executive Board, 77 W. Jackson Blvd., Room 2115, Chicago, IL, 60604
v  Conduct research & analysis on special projects
v  Help coordinate career events and high level meetings
v  Learn how the Federal government operates and network with government, college and university officials
v  Maintain website
v  Help develop strategies to connect students with public service careers 


Seeking:   Juniors, Seniors, or Graduate students enrolled for the 2012-2013 academic year, who have a serious interest in a public service career.  The selectee will receive three $500 stipend payments, for a total of $1,500 for the academic year.

Requirements:  U.S. Citizenship.  Currently enrolled in a GCRC member college or university with a Junior, Senior, or Graduate student standing.  Minimum GPA of 3.0/4.0.  Interest in a career in public service.  Experienced in Microsoft Office Suite.  Demonstrated initiative and excellent communication skills.  Must be able to dedicate 15-20 hours a week.     Moving and housing expenses are not provided.

Send:  Cover letter explaining your interest in a public service career, a resume with GPA, and three references to gcrcinfo@gmail.com by May 1, 2012Incomplete application packages will not be considered.

GOVERNMENT COLLEGE RELATIONS COUNCIL
www.thegcrc.org
Strengthening Relationships Between Government and Higher Education