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Position Title
Summer 2025 Volunteer Intern (Staffing)
Agency
Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts
Announcement Number
25-DAS-12721943 Opens in new window
Open Period
Tuesday, April 8, 2025 to Tuesday, April 22, 2025
For preview purposes only. To apply, please return to the USAJOBS announcement and click the Apply button.
Eligibilities
1. Do you claim Veterans’ Preference? (limit characters)
Assessment 1
INSTRUCTIONS: Thank you for your interest in an internship position with the federal government. Applicants must have demonstrated experience as listed below. This requirement is according to the AO Classification, Compensation, and Recruitment Systems which include interpretive guidance and reference to the OPM Operating Manual for Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions. WHEN MANDATORY NARRATIVE RESPONSES ARE REQUIRED, PLEASE DO NOT DUPLICATE INFORMATION YOU HAVE ALREADY PROVIDED IN YOUR RESUME AS A RESPONSE TO THIS QUESTION. WE ARE SEEKING AN ELABORATION OF THOSE DUTIES AND SKILLS YOU HAVE MENTIONED WHICH ADDRESS THE QUESTION MORE FULLY. THIS IS YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO EXPAND ON YOUR EXPERIENCE AND/OR EDUCATION AS IT RELATES TO THE QUESTION. FAILURE TO DO THIS WILL RESULT IN YOUR BEING CONSIDERED AS INELIGIBLE. (limit characters)
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
1. All internships at the AO are on-site at the Thurgood Marshall Federal Judiciary Building (TMFJB) and telework is not permitted during the period of this internship. Are you available to work in the Washington, DC region during the duration outlined for this internship?
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2. This internship program opportunity requires completion of one full year of post-secondary education by the closing date of this announcement. A full year of post-secondary education is defined as 30 semester or 45 quarter hours. Please choose the level that best describes your education below: (limit characters)
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
3. All students in the AO Internship Program must be enrolled or accepted for enrollment as degree-seeking students, taking at least a half-time academic course load in an accredited four-year or graduate-level program.

Are you currently enrolled or accepted for enrollment as a degree-seeking student in an undergraduate or graduate program, AND will you continue to be enrolled as a degree-seeking student in the next semester? (You are required to upload a copy of your transcript as proof of eligibility during this application process.)
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4. In the space provided below, please tell us what school you are currently attending. (Please write the full name of the university - for example, Howard University and not Howard U.)
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5. In the space provided below, please tell us your anticipated graduation date. (As an example, please write using the following structure: Spring 2025, Winter 2026, etc.)
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Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
6. All students in the AO Internship Program must be in good academic standing, maintaining a GPA of 3.0 or higher. Do you currently have a GPA of 3.0 or higher? (You are required to upload a copy of your transcript as proof of eligibility during this application process.)
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7. Do you have a working knowledge of computer applications such as Microsoft 365, and other data management applications? (limit characters)
8. Please submit a narrative statement in the space provided below addressing your working knowledge of computer applications such as Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, and other data management applications (i.e. describe some of the things you can do and skills you possess). THIS IS A MANDATORY REQUIREMENT. Please limit your responses to 500 characters or less
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9. Please submit a narrative statement describing, from your perspective, why this internship program is important to you. THIS IS A MANDATORY REQUIREMENT. Please limit your responses to 500 characters or less.
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10. How did you hear about this job announcement?
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11. If other was selected, please tell us how you heard about this job announcement.
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Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
12. I understand that failure to provide a written statement ("See Resume" or other non-descriptive response is not sufficient), for each essay question could result in non-consideration for this position.
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