NLTP Student Program
Wednesday, May 16, 2018  |  1:45 - 5:00 pm

Ever considered a career in public service? Want to write an awesome Federal resume?

Session 1: Finding and Applying for Federal Jobs

Does applying for a Federal job intimidate you? This session will demystify the Federal application process and help you search for Federal jobs, create and manage your program, understand Job Opportunity Announcements (JOA), submit your applications, and follow up on your application status.

Session 2: Pathways Programs - Federal Careers for Students and Recent Grads

Pathways is the Federal government’s premier program for young professional. Learn about the three Pathways Programs: Internships, Recent Graduates, and Presidential Management Fellows. You’ll learn what each program can offer, basic program requirements, and employment potential after successfully completing the program. Attendees will also gain an overview of USAJOBS and tips for finding Pathways job opportunities.

Session 3: Writing Your Federal Resume

This is an interactive session - bring your laptop, tablet or cellphone! By the end of the session, you’ll be able to use an easy tool to write your Federal resume. A resume expert will walk you through a real Job Opportunity Announcement and provide tips to make your resume standout. Students are encouraged to bring their resumes.