Opportunities

  • Foreign Ag Service Intl Ag Fellowship Program

    USDA Foreign Agricultural Service International Agricultural Fellowship Program
    The IAFP encourages the application of individuals interested in advancing international food security and promoting US agriculture in foreign markets through careers as Foreign Service Officers in the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service. The program encourages the application of members of minority groups historically under-represented at USDA and those with financial need. It is open to students and alumni of any accredited university and with any undergraduate major. Candidates must be US Citizens with a 3.2+ GPA, and the intention to seek admission to a two-year, full-time, on-campus master's degree program at a US-based graduate institution beginning in fall 2024 in Agri-business or Agricultural Economics. Deadline: October 12, 2023 www.FASFellowship.org

    For more information, contact: Jess Hoffmann at jessamy.hoffmann@uconn.edu

Looking for internships or jobs in government? Check out negovjobs.com, a free regional job board built by a UConn professor that lists over 5,000 state and local government openings across New England and the Hudson Valley — including positions you won’t find on Indeed or Handshake. No login required, updated weekly, and great for anyone curious about a public-sector career.

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If you have any questions, please contact Jessamy Hoffmann at 860-486-0462.