Law, Public Safety & Policy

Welcome to the Law, Public Safety & Policy Community! Learn more here about the different career paths you can pursue, get resources to start your career journey and take next steps to pursue career opportunities.

Providing services to protect others, navigating the criminal justice system and national security are part of this group of occupations. Lawyers, judges, police, firefighters, and national intelligence staff represent a sample of the occupations found here. If you have an interest in representing and protecting the rights of others these jobs are worth considering.

Occupations within Law, Public Safety & Policy

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As the end of the semester approaches, it’s time to start thinking about summer. This is a great time to recharge your batteries, look for job opportunities, and explore internships that will help you gain practical experience. One way to …

By Cristal Resendiz-Ramos
Cristal Resendiz-Ramos Intern: Academic Coach
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What is Job Shadowing? Definition, Benefits, and How to Set It Up

The job search is exciting because there are so many options for what you can do — but for the same reason, it can also be overwhelming. How can you figure out what you want to do if you don’t …

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13 Careers in Law (Without Being a Lawyer)

Interested in the legal industry but unsure about wanting to attend law school? Some of the best careers in law allow you to explore different areas of the legal sector without becoming an attorney. Legal careers like paralegal and electronic …

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Command the Room: Strategies for Engaging Presentations

Mastering the art of presentation isn’t just about delivering information; it’s about making an unforgettable impact. Picture yourself effortlessly commanding attention, effortlessly guiding your audience through your message, and ultimately persuading them to take action. From closing deals to rallying …

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Grade Checks

Have you checked your grades yet? If not, it’s a good idea to log in to your Canvas account and see where you stand in all your classes. Additionally, if you want to know how your grades will impact your …

By Cristal Resendiz-Ramos
Cristal Resendiz-Ramos Intern: Academic Coach
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Featured Resources

CORA (Court Opportunity Recruitment for All)

The National Center for State Courts (NCSC) provides a centralized application to find out about state level court opportunities! Use …

Federal Internship Finder

The Partnership for Public Service

The Partnership for Public Service is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that works to support the …

As a college student, you are a target for scammers. They know that you are young, potentially inexperienced, and may …

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