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Throughout our internship we have had the opportunity to meet many inspiring leaders in DC. We were able to hear from these leaders and learn about their careers, education, and listen to their advice for us as we all start out our professional careers.

Networking to me is the key to finding a job or even moving forward. It is easier and quicker to get a job when you know someone, or someone knows about you. There is more trust between a connection than having to get to know a stranger.

Although I did not get to spend my summer in Washington DC for the duration of this internship, my experiences over the past several weeks have enhanced my strengths and improved my weaknesses – even while on the opposite side of this country.

Networking is one of the greatest skills a person can learn and possess to advance their interpersonal communication skills, career development, and professional success.

A Continuing Resolution (CR) from October, 21, 2021 allows the federal government to continue operating at FY 21 funding levels until December 3rd. If the CR expires before Congress passes the FY 22 appropriations or another CR, the government will shut down.