APPLICATIONS WILL OPEN ON MONDAY, JANUARY 13TH, AND CLOSE ONSUNDAY, JANUARY 26TH!

Want to experience DC? Spend 2 days in Washington D.C. visiting public service organizations: The Hunger Project, Federal Reserve Board, U.S. Department of Justice, Secret Service, Urban Institute and the U.S. Capitol!

This Immersion experience allows students to meet with various staff at each location, learn about different internships and jobs within the public service industry, and put your knowledge to the test in interactive activities. This is a great experience for students wanting to learn about what it's like to work in Washington D.C.!

Previous attendees have said that - "I loved getting to know more about these amazing companies in such an intimate setting!" "Looking forward to the next one!" "Super informative experience that allowed me to get a glimpse of real-world work experiences. It was fun getting to see the city on the way!"

Applications will open on Monday, January 13th and close on Sunday, January 26th. Priority will be given to students that submit theirapplication early. Don't wait - slots fill quickly & the application may close early! Please note that by applying to this Immersion you are agreeing to attend should you be selected.

Students will be selected from a competitive applicant pool for this Immersion and their information will be submitted to employers for background checks. When arriving at some of the employers, you will go through security like TSA at airports, so you always need to have your state identification with you. We will be following up with accepted students to obtain additional personal information needed for the background checks.

Please note that past PSIP participants and Michigan in Washington participants are not eligible for this event
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AGENDA FOR THE TRIP

Tuesday, March 3rd

- 9:00 AMMeet at The Hunger Project
-Arrive at the Federal Reserve for Career Panel and lunch
-Arrive at U.S. Department of Justice - Office of Justice Programs
- 4:00 PM: You are free to explore the city!

Wednesday, March 4th

- 9:00 AM: Meet at Secret Service
- Arrive at Urban Institute, lunch will be provided
- Arrive at the U.S. Capitol
-4:00PM The Immersionis now over.
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Please click 'RSVP for Event' to fill out your application. By applying for this Immersion, you are confirming your ability to attend this event should you be selected. Students must be able to attend the full program in DC to participate. University Career Center staff will be along with you on the Immersion to guide you through the days, and more details will be provided to the selected participants. Transportation is NOT provided for students for this event. Students will be responsible for transportation, some meals & lodging. If the expense is a concern, please contact uccexp@umich.edu to discuss other options! Studentsare advised to bring 6 copies of their updated resume to the event.

Accepted participants will have the ability to add their contact information to a room sharing document if you are interested in splitting lodging costs with other students