Your Path to D.C. Starts Here: Capital Internship Week!

[UCR CUREL]

 Greetings,

Are you ready to turn your classroom learning into real-world impact? *We
are thrilled to invite you to Capital Internship Week (February 9th –
12th)!*

This week is specifically curated to give you an "inside look" at our
premier Capital Internship programs. We’re providing the tools and
connections you need to succeed in the nation’s capital and beyond.

*Why You Should Join Us:*

   - *Program Deep Dives:* Get the full breakdown of internship tracks,
   upcoming application timelines, and eligibility requirements.
   - *Professional Development: *Participate in workshops tailored to the
   specific skills recruiters look for in legislative and agency work.
   - *The "Inside Scoop":* Hear directly from program alumni about their
   daily lives in D.C. and how they turned their internships into career
   springboards.

*How to Register*

Don't miss your chance to connect with these opportunities.* Please RSVP
via our [Online Events Hub]
<https://events.zoom.us/ev/AkcVEOM4OEXZarIyQ6WJxjwT6nZKhditlNQMxT66FPF2WxdDKoFA~AgqlMdVBc0nGaY2B5FrlmrOSTS8qY7ZSrrC4TX5Lq4WZRo7OCW7tFJ-vWA>
  to
secure your spot and receive session reminders.*

We look forward to seeing you there and helping you take the next step
toward a career that makes a difference!

*Date/Time* *Event* *Location* *Best For...*

*Monday/12:00 PM* *Capital Internships 101* Student Services Building 2nd
Floor - The UE Join us for a comprehensive overview of the DC and
Sacramento Capital Internships programs.

*Tuesday/12:00 PM* *The Polish: Professional Edge for Capital Placement*
Online You will master vital soft and hard skills, including effective
networking, professional email outreach, business etiquette, and setting
measurable goals for your internship experience.

*Wednesday/12:00 PM* *Financing Your DC Internship* HMNSS 1500 Students
will receive an in-depth review of the Warren R. Betts Scholarship. This
session is crucial for financial planning and covers the scholarship
application process, general budgeting tips, cost-of-living estimates, and
other financial aid options to minimize financial barriers to interning in
D.C.

*Thursday/12:00 PM* *The DC Insider Alumni Panel* Online This virtual panel
features past participants who will share their unique experiences, discuss
securing high-profile placements, and offer advice on navigating the DC and
Sacramento environments
Thank you,


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*Center for Undergraduate Research & Engaged Learning (CUREL)*
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