Government Fellowships
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Congressional Staff and the Daily Workings of Democracy
After a year embedded in the U.S. Senate, I am coming away inspired by the people that carry out our ambitious democracy. Congress is a wonderful, weird and sometimes frustrating place steeped in history, procedure and power. And almost no one knows how it works. I had few expectations for…
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Government Fellows: Prof. Beresford Goes to Washington
Having a ringside seat at the unfolding of significant national events is one of the thrills of serving as a Congressional Fellow.
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IEEE-USA Congressional Fellowship Story: The Year Cybersecurity Made Headlines
Dr. Eric Saund recaps his IEEE-USA Congressional Fellowship working in the office of Rep. James Langevin on cybersecurity policy and cognitive security.
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New U.S. Digital Corps Program Seeks Young Tech Professionals for Federal Service
The new U.S. Digital Corps aims to attract early career tech professionals to consider careers in government service supporting critical national needs.
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Supporting the Government, Serving the Nation
Dr. Eric Burger recaps his time at the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, working on broadband, cybersecurity, 5G and other issues.
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Engineering “The Innovation Station” at the U.S. Department of State
The Innovation Station, launched in the summer of 2020, was inspired, in part, by the extreme creativity and resilience exhibited by communities around the world during a public health crisis.
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Reflecting on One Exceptional, Partly Virtual Year on Capitol Hill
2019-2020 IEEE-USA Congressional Fellow Sarah Rovito reflects on her "exceptional" year on Capitol Hill, which witnessed a series of unprecedented events.
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A Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity: IEEE-USA Government Fellowships
Former IEEE-USA Congressional Fellow Marc Canellas answers some questions for IEEE members who might be considering applying for a Government Fellowship in Washington.
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What I Did for My Academic Year Sabbatical: IEEE-USA Engineering & Diplomacy Fellowship
IEEE-USA Engineering & Diplomacy Fellow Daniel Moore recaps his year working at the U.S. Department of State as a senior science and technology advisor.
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My Year on The Hill as an IEEE-USA Congressional Fellow
2019 IEEE-USA Congressional Fellow Ethan Keeler recaps his year working with Sen. Maria Cantwell and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
