Monday, March 1, 2021

Intern for a Day Lite


 

More information: go.umd.edu/ifad


Intern for a Day Lite will match UMD undergraduate students with professionals working in a field of interest for 30-60 minute virtual informational interviews! Students have access to 270+ professionals

 

GVPT majors may be interested in meeting the professionals working at the following organizations/areas.

 

LAW/LEGAL

Andalman and Flynn, P.C.

DLA Piper LLP (US), Paralegal 

Law Office of Eshigo P. Okasili, LLC

Law Office of Gary Kaufman, PLLC (GVPT Alum '03)

Maryland Judiciary

Maryland Office of Administrative Hearings

Maryland Court of Special Appeals, Judge

State of NJ; Judiciary, Superior Court Judge

Wallace Kleid Law, LLC

Wood Law Offices, LLC

 

GOVERNMENT 

Insight Technology Solutions, Contractor 

Deloitte, Government Consultant 

Department of Homeland Security, Management and Program Analyst

US Department of Labor, Senior Advisor

 

POLICY, ADVOCACY, & THINK TANKS

American Kidney Fund, Associate Director of Government Relations

Joyful Heart Foundation, Policy and Advocacy Consultant

NYC Department of Health, Senior Adviser for Policy

Potomac Institute for Policy Studies, CEO

The Brookings Institution, Research Analyst

USDA APHIS, Policy Analyst

Wireless Infrastructure Association, Vice President, Government and Public Affairs 

YMCA of Metropolitan Washington, Director of Community Relations-DC

 

POLITICS 

City of College Park, MD, Mayor

Maryland General Assembly - Department of Legislative Services, Ethics Counsel

Prince George’s County Legislative Branch, Policy Analyst 

U.S. House of Representatives- Rep. Dina Titus, Legislative Assistant

 

Search for the organizations above and/or view all 270+ professionals participating! 

 

 

Steps to Participate in Intern For a Day, Lite: 

  1. Enroll in and complete the 20-minute asynchronous online orientation between Monday, March 1 and Monday, March 22, 2021 to learn about the program and best practices to conduct an informational interview. It is required to complete the orientation in order to have access to the application.

  2. You will receive the Intern for a Day Lite application on Tuesday, March 23 and you will rank the top 8 professionals you're most interested in talking to through an informational interview.

  3. After you submit your application by the deadline of Sunday, March 28, University Career Center staff members will begin matching students with professionals.

  4. You will be notified of your match by early April 2021!

 

Questions can be directed to ifad@umd.edu. Hosted by the University Career Center. 


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