What It’s Like as a Writing Department Head in a VSFS VA Internship My name is Jewel Luckow and I am a junior at Washington and Lee University. I worked for the Department of Veterans Affairs as a Digital Media Engagement (DME) writing intern from September 2019 until June 2020, at which point I was […]
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Daniel Dames was interested in working with the State Department when he learned of the Virtual Student Federal Service (VSFS) VA internship. Believing that the internship would allow him to make the connection to future government work, he applied and became an intern in the accessibility department. Most of the documents or items that appear
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I applied to the Virtual Student Federal Service (VSFS) internship program and in September, I received an offer. It was to join the Digital Media Engagement (DME) team as a writing intern for the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs (VA). It was exciting as it seemed like a positive way to help Veterans. As
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Rob Laucius: A Surprising Opportunity When I applied for the Virtual Student Federal Service (VSFS) VA internship, I never expected to be a podcast intern. After onboarding and spending a week exploring the internship, I expected to spend my summer solely writing Veteran of the Day (VOD) posts. Unfortunately, VOD submissions were slow at the
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My First A Veteran’s Story (AVS): A Learning Process Short Summary: My Veteran of the Day became an AVS when the VOD publisher asked to turn it into one. The Veteran had a long and distinguished career in the Air Force, so turning it into a shortened yet expanded AVS was a process. Yet it
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Mary Adams: The Podcast DH Speaks Out Short Summary: Mary Adams joined the VSFS VA internship looking for a new experience and started as a podcast transcriber for the VA podcast, Borne the Battle. Now she is the department head of the podcast production department and works in many aspects of the show production process.
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Now is the time for you to join the VA’s virtual internship. There are many opportunities to gain experience while supporting our nation’s Veterans!
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In this post we talk with Alan Sini, an Administrative Officer for the Consulate General in Saudi Arabia. He breaks down his day-to-day work and offers some tips for finding a job in his field.
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In this post John Doe, an administrative assistant for the United States Census Bureau, explains the benefits and challenges of his role and offers valuable insight into the skills and experiences necessary for anyone hoping to become an administrative assistant.
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This guide is designed to help people who may not be familiar with saved searches, notifications, and announcements on the USAJOBS website. It contains detailed information intended to walk you through some of the processes mentioned above. USAJOBS is the United States government’s official job-listing website.
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