Career Basics
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U.S. Policy Careers, Pt 1
Paths to impact and personal fit, according to a dozen U.S. policy professionals
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U.S. Policy Careers, Pt 2
Forthcoming
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U.S. National Security Jobs
The basics of security clearances, finding the right job, and how to apply
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U.S. Security Clearance Process
A spreadsheet outlining steps in the process, including reasons for and rates of denial
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Syllabus on Longtermism
An updated syllabus with longtermist reading material, via the EA Forum
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Master's Degrees: Why and When?
An overview of the value of a Master’s degree in policy, why, when, and how to pursue it.
Career Resources
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S&T Policy Career Opportunities
Fellowships and grants for early- and mid-career professionals
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AI Policy Masters Programs
Programs helpful for starting a career in AI policy (2017)
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Working in Congress, Pt 1
Background and impact analysis on Congressional careers from a DC insider
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Working in Congress, Pt 2
Resources and suggestions for people across different career stages
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Working in Congress, Pt 3
Advice on getting entry-level Congressional positions
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Executive Branch Appointments
Impact analysis and how to get an appointment