Government, Political Science, and Policy
Featured Resources

Vault Career Guides provide detailed information on top
companies and careers in the political science/government industry. Get password in advance from your
portfolio
[students], WesNet [alumni], or
via
crc@wesleyan.edu to access the
career library for free.

Spotlight on Careers is directory of career topics of
interest to those interested in the political science/government industry. Each topic contains background
information about a specific career field, internship and job listings,
alumni profiles, and more. Off-campus users, get password in advance from
your
portfolio
[students], WesNet [alumni], or
via
crc@wesleyan.edu.

Opportunities in Public Affairs lists positions for
Committee Staffers, Press & Deputy Press Secretaries, Legislative Assistants
& Correspondents, Staff Assistants & Receptionists, Paid & Unpaid
Internships, Chief of Staffs & AAs & more. Get the current access information in advance from your
portfolio
[students], WesNet [alumni], or
via
crc@wesleyan.edu.
-
Idealist.org -
An excellent site, filled with advice, personal stories
of people working for nonprofit organizations, job
listings and a database of over 20,000 organizations in 140 countries.
-
Venture Consortium
- Public interest internships for students on an academic leave of absence.
Now
includes the ability to register for free and view job listings in the
Venture Consortium Job Bank.
Researching Positions and Job Titles
- CollegeGrad.com -
Detailed information about duties and requirements of a wide variety of
job positions, sorted by industry.
- Monster.com's Job Profiles
- Learn about what's required if you want one of these types of jobs; the
site has over 120 profiles.
- O*Net -
Searchable database
of job titles with comprehensive information about duties, environment,
and skills required.
General Resources
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