Students

Career Development Tools + Resources

Need to write a targeted resume and cover letter? Wondering how to negotiate your salary? Want to polish your interviewing skills? Check out our career development tools, visit links to great career-related websites, and learn about our annual spring trip to Washington, D.C.

Internships

The Master of Public Policy (MPP) and Master of Urban and Regional Planning (MURP) degrees require a noncredit internship as part of the degree program. However, Humphrey students in all degree programs complete internships to gain professional experience in new fields and try out the skills they are learning in the classroom.

Funding for unpaid internships: There are various funding resources available to support both unpaid domestic and international internships.

Grants for Unpaid Internships

There are various funding resources available to support both unpaid domestic and international internships. The Learning Abroad Center has additional information on possible funding sources.

Career Opportunities

Explore job and internship postings for Humphrey School students and graduates from a variety of sources, as well as University-wide postings on GoldPASS. You also can find information about and links to graduate assistantship opportunities.

Announcing the Presidential Management Fellowship program - the flagship leadership development program of the US Federal Government for advanced degree candidates. See the 2013 PMF Announcement.

International Careers

Learn about global career opportunities with the APSIA International Career Guides and through Going Global. Find out about the varied international work of the Humphrey School and its graduates through the Global Notes blog.

Resources for International Students + Graduates

Find information on H1B visas and tips for job and internship searches aimed at international students and graduates.

Mentor Program

Use the Humphrey alumni mentor program to connect with professionals who will help you explore the field you hope to enter.

Humphrey Graduates in Public Service

Where do Humphrey School alumni find jobs? Find statistics for recent graduates and stories of alumni doing amazing work around the world.