EMPLOYERS

Federal agencies such as:

• Dept. of Justice
• Dept. of Immigration & Naturalization
• Postal Service
• EEOC
• Dept. of Labor
• Dept. of Interior

STRATEGIES

• Develop research, writing, and communication skills
• Secure internship/co-op. The more hands-on experience the better!
• Acquire computer skills
• Cultivate a network of contacts
• Maintain high degree of physical fitness
• Be familiar with hiring procedures for federal, state, and local law-enforcement agencies
• Obtain understanding and respect for the values and workings of the legal system
• Develop the ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Become fluent in foreign language
• Maintain a clean public record and image