Welcome to the Government, Public Administration, and Law community!

If you want a career drafting policy, defending justice, or driving change through public service, this community is your gateway to changing the future in government, law, and public administration. From Capitol Hill to city hall, and the courtroom in between, you’ll discover internships, co-ops, and job opportunities that put you at the center of civic impact. 
 
Stay sharp with career blogs, industry insights, and events that connect you with professionals in the field and use Job Market Insights to explore career paths and check out UConn Undergraduate Outcomes to see where fellow Huskies are making their mark in government and law. Here you can also get connected — join student and professional organizations, and let your voice be heard! 
 
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Vault Guides

In-depth information about career paths within this community, including work environment, earnings, education and training requirements, and industry outlook.

Vault Guide to Public Safety Jobs, Second Edition

The Vault Guides to Jobs series provides essential information about key careers and industries, with an emphasis on preparing for …

Vault Guide to Politics, Public Policy, and Activism Jobs, Third Edition

The Vault Guides to Jobs series provides essential information about key careers and industries, with an emphasis on preparing for …

Vault Guide to the First Year of Law School, 2024 Edition

The Vault Guide to the First Year of Law School offers advice for new law students on surviving law school, …

Featured Resources

Focused job boards, educational content, and other tools to further your exploration of this community.

Government, Public Administration, and Law Career Search Engines

In addition to engaging in networking, searching online can be a viable option to supplement the job, internship and co-op …

Paralegal-Edu.Org

Paralegal-Edu.Org is is a great resource for both undergraduate and graduate students seeking information that will help them make informative …

Center for Children’s Advocacy (CCA)

The Center for Children’s Advocacy is the largest children’s legal rights organization in New England. CCA combines three advocacy strategies – …

On Think Tanks (OTT)

On Think Tanks is a leading global source of information, support and community for people working in, with and funding …

She Leads Justice

She Leads Justice has advanced women’s rights and opportunities in Connecticut since 1973. Formerly known as the Connecticut Women’s Education …

Featured Articles

Trends, advice, and experiences in this community, written by Career Center staff and industry experts.