Public Service Pathway
The Public Service Pathway encompasses job fields and industries such as Government, Law, and Public Policy.
Explore this page to find helpful Public Service pathway internship search resources.
The Public Service Pathway encompasses job fields and industries such as Government, Law, and Public Policy.
Explore this page to find helpful Public Service pathway internship search resources.
The Center for Career Planning (CCP) collects data each summer from students entering their senior year about their career experiences during that time. The internships listed below reflect the experiences of CNU students during the summer of 2025. The CCP defines "specialty positions" as roles with specific titles beyond the general label of "intern." To learn more about an organization or company, click the linked title to visit its website.
20th Virginia Judicial Circuit Court
Judicial Intern
Cadet
Hampton Commonwealth Attorney's Office
Victim Advocate Intern
Zoning Analyst
Legislative Intern
Office of the Bergen County Prosecutor
Office of the Bergen County Prosecutor Intern - Police Academy
Transitions Family Violence Services
Court Advocate Intern
US Space Force Intern
Virginia Department Of Corrections
Program Support Technician Intern
Virginia Department of Juvenile Justice
Policy and Planning Intern
Governor's Fellow
You can get involved with student organizations on campus that are related to the Public Service pathway!
African Student Association
Asian Student Union
Black Student Union
Captain's Connection
Disabled Student Union
First-generation Captains
Interfraternity Council
Multicultural Inclusiveness Board
Muslim Student Association
National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC)
Panhellenic Council
Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity
Student Diversity & Equity Council (SDEC)
Student Government Association
Student Honor Council
The Latino Student Association
Turning Point USA
Young Democratic Socialists of America (YDSA)
Research Opportunities at CNU
The Office of Research and Creative Activity (ORCA) supports the work of all students, regardless of major. You can explore ongoing research opportunities at CNU by accessing the button below to the research match website. You'll learn about research projects accepting students, faculty, remote and in-person opportunities, time commitment, and the type of research being conducted.
Navigate to the search tab and select Faculty/Staff from the dropdown. Then, you can filter your research search by collaboration status, projects seeking undergraduates, department, or keywords.
Department Filters for the Public Service Career Pathway Include: Military Science, Political Science, Reiff Center for Human Rights and Conflict Resolution, Wason Center for Public Policy
Handshake Collections Search Strategy
Handshake Collections refine your search by career pathway and position type (job or internship)
Log into your Handshake account
Select Jobs in the navigation bar
Select CNU collections
Select the collection that best fits your search from the dropdown or by searching a keyword such as the pathway name
Tip: You can also get notifications of new, relevant opportunities by selecting Save your search in the top left corner.
Handshake: http://cnu.joinhandshake.com/edu
Want to learn more?
Select the buttons below to be directed to CCP Resources.
Explore our Handshake resources to learn more about pathways and the Job & Internship search.
Learn how to access Handshake Collections on a desktop computer.
Review Student and Alumni Spotlights To Learn About Internship and Career Options.