Serve the public good, affect national and international policy decisions, and enforce legal standards that maintain our civil rights. This Career Community positions you to influence the fabric of our society through community organizing, governance, and the law.

It’s ideal for those interested in legal studies, criminal justice, political science, global public policy, government (municipal, state, and federal), international relations, philosophy, politics & law, and Masters in Public Administration.

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BA in Law Resume Sample

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Career Chronicles: Connor Glanzman

Connor Glanzman is a current Senior majoring in Politics, Philosophy & Economics who recently completed an internship with the Massachusetts Trial Court. Connor was supported by one of our office’s internship funds, the Phillips Family Internship Fund!

“I discovered this …

By Anders Houldcroft
Anders Houldcroft Associate Director of Marketing for the Center for Career Equity, Development & Success
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The Everything Guide to a Career in Public Service

When I was 13 years old, I went to science camp. One day, I sat and listened as a scientist described what global warming was going to do to the planet—rising ocean levels, mass extinctions, devastation of populations around the …

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What is it like to work for the U.S. federal government as a student or recent grad?

The United States federal government is the world’s second-largest employer with 2.1 million civilian employees. For payroll and other human resource purposes, most fall under the U.S. Office of Personnel Management.

Working for the U.S. federal government, especially early in …

By College Recruiter
College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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14 tips for government agencies hiring students, recent grads for early career tech jobs

For decades, employers of all types have found that technology workers are some of the most difficult to hire. It isn’t that the workers themselves are difficult but, instead, there just haven’t been enough of them as compared to the …

By College Recruiter
College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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Featured Jobs

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Job and internship postings on this site have been submitted to and reviewed by Suffolk University’s Center for Career Equity, Development & Success. Applications are available through Handshake for users with an active @suffolk.edu or @su.suffolk.edu account. Suffolk University does not endorse any employer and encourages applicants to use discretion and judgment during their search.

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Phone
617-573-8480
Address

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73 Tremont Street
Boston, MA 02108

Career Service Hours

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Summer Hours
Monday   9:00 am - 4:45 pm
Tuesday   9:00 am - 4:45 pm
Wednesday   9:00 am - 4:45 pm
Thursday   9:00 am - 4:45 pm
Friday   Closed