Picture Yourself Where Discoveries Begin - NSF's Pathways Program

Catherine Leon and her colleague discuss the NSF's Pathways program, which offers students the chance to explore federal careers while studying and earning a salary. They share their experiences working part-time at NSF, highlighting the valuable work experience and meaningful assignments they undertake. Catherine works as a Human Resource Specialist trainee, while her colleague interns in the Office of Information and Resources Management. Both appreciate the work-life balance, the potential for full-time conversion, and the convenient location. They encourage students interested in government careers to consider the Pathways program.

How does the Pathways program support students' transition to full-time positions?

What resources are available for students interested in the Pathways program?