CONTENTS
Foreword by Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton
Preface: Common Myths About Federal Jobs
2 The Search Is On: Finding Openings
3 Fast Track into Management: Internships and Fellowships for Novices and Experienced Professionals
4 Location … Location … Location: Working in Agency Headquarters Offices vs. Field Offices
5 Into the Capitol Hill Power Vortex: Working for Congress
6 Those !@#! Vacancy Announcements
7 The Basics of Security Clearances
PART IICRANKING OUT YOUR APPLICATION
8 Think Like a Hiring Manager: How Applications Are Screened
10 Mastering Online Applications
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