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<h5>For those of you who may be interested. <o:p></o:p></h5>
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<h1 align="center" style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center">Internships, Fellowships, and Careers Abroad with the U.S. Department of State<o:p></o:p></h1>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">The Center for Career & Professional Advancement will be hosting U.S. Department of State for an information session next week, Wednesday, September 9.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Information Session - 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. via Zoom</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Are you interested in pursuing a career abroad and in support of U.S. Diplomacy? Attend the U.S. Department of State Virtual Information Session and meet with Micaela Schweitzer-Bluhm, the U.S. Department
 of State Diplomat in Residence for the Northwest. You will learn about the wide variety of careers with the Department and how you can serve our country by working in any one of more than 270 U.S. embassies, consulates, and missions overseas, or in Washington,
 D.C. Opportunities include Foreign Service Officers, Foreign Service Specialists, Civil Service professionals, internships and fellowships. Not just for political science, international affairs, or languages majors – we are also actively recruiting from the
 fields of business and finance, computer science and information technology, human resources, facility engineering, and more -- all majors welcome!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">For more information, please see event below or attached flyer.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase">SSHA Graduate Services
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</span><span style="font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase">School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><br>
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</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#999999">5200 Lake Road </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#DAAC00">|</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#999999"> Merced,
 California 95343<br>
ssha.ucmerced.edu/graduate  </span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#EEEEEE;letter-spacing:1.9pt;background:#092F44">BUILDING THE FUTURE IN THE HEART OF CALIFORNIA
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