Using Your Major and Interests to Find Federal Employment
In addition to looking for specific matches between your major and employment in the federal government, remember to use the Career Fair as an opportunity to explore. You may be surprised to find an opportunity that is not a direct correlation with your major but meets your interests or creates new ones!!
Field-Specific Guides
*Partnership for Public Service offers the following resources on their Interest specific Career Guides page.
Agriculture and Forestry (284K)- Biological Sciences (497K)
- Business (undergrad) (691K)
- Business (MBA) (680K)
- Communications (280K)
- Computer Science & IT (515K)
- Education (506K)
- Engineering (554K)
- Environmental Sciences (493K)
- Foreign Languages (280K)
- International Relations (498K)
- Law (338K)
- Law Enforcement (478K)
- Medical (526K)
- Physical Sciences (493K)
- Social Sciences (521K)
- Art and Design (498K)
Red White & Blue Jobs Library: How to Find Great Jobs in Federal Service
*Partnership for Public Service offers the following resources on their How to Find Great Jobs page.
Red, White and Blue Jobs: BUSINESS (553K)- Red, White and Blue Jobs: ENGINEERING (659K)
- Red, White and Blue Jobs: Finding a Great Job in the Federal Government (1206K)
- Red, White and Blue Jobs: PUBLIC HEALTH (568K)
- Red, White and Blue Jobs: LIBERAL ARTS (1658K)
- Red, White and Blue Jobs: HOMELAND SECURITY (749K)
- Red, White and Blue Jobs: ORDER FORM (31K)
General Information:
Student Information:
- Top 10 Reasons to Consider a Federal Career
- Agencies Attending and Agency Profiles
- Using Your Major and Interests to Seek Federal Employment
- Internships in the Federal Government
- Student Guidebook (pdf)
- Tips to Prepare for the Career Fair
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Additional Resources