Presenter Information

Sophie BotzetFollow

Major

Social Work

Anticipated Graduation Year

2025

Access Type

Open Access

Abstract

This presentation details my unpaid internship experience at the Office of U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth and emphasizes my development through this experience and takeaways from the semester. During the Spring 2024 semester, I primarily worked with constituents, assisting them with their legislative opinions and casework questions. Though this experience was a learning curve, it allowed me to develop personally and professionally while aiding in specifying my future career goals and aspirations.

Community Partners

The Office of U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth

Faculty Mentors & Instructors

Michelle Peters, Assistant Director & Academic Internship Program Manager, Center for Engaged Learning, Teaching, and Scholarship

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Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 License
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The Office of U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth Internship Experience

This presentation details my unpaid internship experience at the Office of U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth and emphasizes my development through this experience and takeaways from the semester. During the Spring 2024 semester, I primarily worked with constituents, assisting them with their legislative opinions and casework questions. Though this experience was a learning curve, it allowed me to develop personally and professionally while aiding in specifying my future career goals and aspirations.