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Internship Career and Leadership Workshop 2025
Welcome, interns, to the Career and Leadership Workshop!
This workshop is a key component of your internship program, offering a week-long opportunity to expand your knowledge of various career fields while honing your leadership skills. Throughout the week, you will join fellow interns in showcasing the outcomes of your summer projects through presentations.
You’ll also have the chance to connect with industry professionals through engaging panel discussions, skill-building sessions, and interactive activities. This workshop is designed to enrich your experience and evaluate the program’s impact—celebrating successes and identifying opportunities for future improvement.
We hope you make the most of your time in Washington, DC. Take advantage of this incredible networking opportunity, and don’t forget to have fun!

Click to meet the interns: HBCUI    Mosaics    internXL    LHIP    GOGA

You can see recorded Livestream Events via Microsoft Teams Links -
August 5, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. EST - NPS Internship Career and Leadership Workshop

August 6, 2:00-4:30 p.m. EST- Art Culture Presentations: LHIP/HBCUI
 

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Thursday, August 7
 

8:30am EDT

Message from the NPS Director,
Thursday August 7, 2025 8:30am - 8:40am EDT

Thursday August 7, 2025 8:30am - 8:40am EDT
Yates Auditorium U.S. Department of the Interior 1849 C St NW, Washington, DC 20240

8:30am EDT

A Conversation with Former NPS Directors
Thursday August 7, 2025 8:30am - 11:00am EDT
THIS EVENT WILL BE LIVE-STREAMED AND IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC



8:30 - 8:35 AM - Nicole Segnini Former Latino Heritage Intern Program Participant introduces Director Chuck Sams
8:35 - 8:45 AM - Director Sams provides opening remarks.
8:45 - 8:50 AM - Nicole Segnini introduces George McDonald
8:55 - 9:15 AM - George McDonald provides opening remarks and introduces Panelists
  • Robert G Stanton
  •  Fran Mainella
  •  P Daniel Smith
  •  Raymond David Vela
10:15 - 10:40 AM - Questions
10:40-11:25 AM - Photo Opportunities with the Director, panelists, and interns. C Street Entrance.
Moderators
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George McDonald

Moderator, U.S. Department of the Interior Senior Advisor-Youth Programs , Office of the Assistant Secretary, Policy, Management and Budget
George served as the Chief of the NPS Youth Program Division for 17 years. Under his leadership, many dynamic and innovative youth development programs including the Indian Youth Service Corps, the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Intern Program, the Mosaics in Science... Read More →

Thursday August 7, 2025 8:30am - 11:00am EDT
Yates Auditorium U.S. Department of the Interior 1849 C St NW, Washington, DC 20240

11:00am EDT

Meet and Greet, Photo with Panelists and
Thursday August 7, 2025 11:00am - 11:30am EDT
Join us for a brief meet and greet, followed by a photo opportunity with these inspiring figures.

Thursday August 7, 2025 11:00am - 11:30am EDT
Yates Auditorium U.S. Department of the Interior 1849 C St NW, Washington, DC 20240

12:30pm EDT

Program Completion Certificate Presentation
Thursday August 7, 2025 12:30pm - 1:00pm EDT
Certificates of internship completion will be distributed for LHIP, HBCUI, Mosaics, InternsXL, GOGA

Thursday August 7, 2025 12:30pm - 1:00pm EDT
Yates Auditorium U.S. Department of the Interior 1849 C St NW, Washington, DC 20240

1:00pm EDT

How to Make Your Federal Resume Work for You
Thursday August 7, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm EDT
Ten Steps to a Federal Job, Federal Resume Writing Featuring the Outline Format Federal Resume. Bring your resume for review!

Recruiters will be on hand to review interns' resume following this session.
Speakers
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Glenn Hooks

Lead Recruiter, National Park Service
Experienced Recruitment, Career Management, and Workforce Development Specialist. SHARP Victim Advocate & Master Resiliency Trainer skilled in Leader Development, Workforce competency development, instruction development, recruiting, performance management, and most Human Resources-related... Read More →

Thursday August 7, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm EDT
Yates Auditorium U.S. Department of the Interior 1849 C St NW, Washington, DC 20240
 
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