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Learning the Ropes of D.C.

Posted on November 30, 2021May 12, 2025 by skl2@illinois.edu

Shivani Bhogaraju interned with Emily’s List in Summer 2021. She had the opportunity to work with a political action committee (PAC), and gained invaluable experience in the campaign and advocacy sides of D.C. Before beginning my internship search, I felt quite conflicted. My two years studying political science had sparked my interest in so many […]

Posted in Non-Profit, Student Blog Post, Summer 2021
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Fostering Independence with FedSec

Posted on September 15, 2021November 16, 2021 by skl2@illinois.edu

Benjamin Nathan interned remotely with the Federalist Society in Summer 2021. While the virtual mode of the internship meant Benjamin has less interaction with supervisors and co-workers, he had the opportunity to develop independence in this work habits. My summer as a remote intern for the Federalist Society (FedSoc) has been an interesting one. While […]

Posted in Non-Profit, Summer 2021

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