{"id":39019,"date":"2025-06-30T11:17:55","date_gmt":"2025-06-30T16:17:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/?page_id=39019"},"modified":"2026-03-04T11:35:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T17:35:16","slug":"ppsp","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/student-success\/ppsp\/","title":{"rendered":"Public Policy Scholars Program (PPSP)"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-id39019_125e54-20 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id39019_125e54-20 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id39019_125e54-20 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1506px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id39019_125e54-20 > 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has-theme-palette-1-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-xxlarge-font-size wp-elements-942519cd6fa746c64bbab98f9a7fb46f\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.4\">Public Policy Scholars Program (PPSP)<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kt-tabs-id39019_358d5f-93 > .kt-tabs-content-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-tab{border-top:0px solid var(--global-palette7, #eeeeee);border-right:0px solid var(--global-palette7, #eeeeee);border-bottom:0px solid var(--global-palette7, #eeeeee);border-left:0px solid var(--global-palette7, #eeeeee);border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);min-height:400px;background:var(--global-palette9, 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class=\"kt-tabs-title-list\"><li id=\"about\" class=\"kt-title-item kt-title-item-1 kt-tabs-svg-show-always kt-tabs-icon-side-right kt-tab-title-active\"><a href=\"#about\" data-tab=\"1\" class=\"kt-tab-title kt-tab-title-1 \"><span class=\"kt-title-text\">About PPSP<\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_chevronsRight\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><polyline points=\"13 17 18 12 13 7\"\/><polyline points=\"6 17 11 12 6 7\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/li><li id=\"apply\" class=\"kt-title-item kt-title-item-2 kt-tabs-svg-show-always kt-tabs-icon-side-right kt-tab-title-inactive\"><a href=\"#apply\" data-tab=\"2\" class=\"kt-tab-title kt-tab-title-2 \"><span class=\"kt-title-text\">Apply to PPSP<\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_chevronsRight\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" 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kt-tab-title-inactive\"><a href=\"#logistics\" data-tab=\"4\" class=\"kt-tab-title kt-tab-title-4 \"><span class=\"kt-title-text\">Logistics to Consider<\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_chevronsRight\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><polyline points=\"13 17 18 12 13 7\"\/><polyline points=\"6 17 11 12 6 7\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/li><li id=\"current-scholars\" class=\"kt-title-item kt-title-item-5 kt-tabs-svg-show-always kt-tabs-icon-side-right kt-tab-title-inactive\"><a href=\"#current-scholars\" data-tab=\"5\" class=\"kt-tab-title kt-tab-title-5 \"><span class=\"kt-title-text\">Meet the DC Scholars<\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_chevronsRight\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><polyline points=\"13 17 18 12 13 7\"\/><polyline points=\"6 17 11 12 6 7\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/li><li id=\"university-contacts\" class=\"kt-title-item kt-title-item-6 kt-tabs-svg-show-always kt-tabs-icon-side-right kt-tab-title-inactive\"><a href=\"#university-contacts\" data-tab=\"6\" class=\"kt-tab-title kt-tab-title-6 \"><span class=\"kt-title-text\">System University Contacts<\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_chevronsRight\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><polyline points=\"13 17 18 12 13 7\"\/><polyline points=\"6 17 11 12 6 7\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/li><li id=\"staff\" class=\"kt-title-item kt-title-item-7 kt-tabs-svg-show-always kt-tabs-icon-side-right kt-tab-title-inactive\"><a href=\"#staff\" data-tab=\"7\" class=\"kt-tab-title kt-tab-title-7 \"><span class=\"kt-title-text\">PPSP Staff Contacts<\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_chevronsRight\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><polyline points=\"13 17 18 12 13 7\"\/><polyline points=\"6 17 11 12 6 7\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"kt-tabs-content-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-tab kt-tab-inner-content kt-inner-tab-1 kt-inner-tab0f4a08-2e\"><div class=\"kt-tab-inner-content-inner\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-larger-font-size\" id=\"about\"><strong>About PPSP<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id39019_a5536a-62 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id39019_a5536a-62 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id39019_a5536a-62 > 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.kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column39019_24d363-d8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column39019_24d363-d8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column39019_24d363-d8 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column39019_24d363-d8 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column39019_24d363-d8{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column39019_24d363-d8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column39019_24d363-d8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column39019_24d363-d8\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_217912-0f, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_217912-0f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_217912-0f\"]{font-size:16px;line-height:1.5;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_217912-0f mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_217912-0f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_217912-0f\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_217912-0f img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_217912-0f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_217912-0f\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading39019_217912-0f wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_217912-0f\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-38829\" style=\"width: 400px;float:right;padding-left: 75px;padding-bottom: 25px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2025\/06\/20220728_dc_candids_sc_064.jpg\" alt=\"\">The Texas A&amp;M University System Office of Academic Affairs is proud to support a special partnership between the staff of the Public Policy Internship Program and the Bush School of Government and Public Service at Texas A&amp;M University where undergraduate students from every university across the System can intern in Washington, D.C. for a semester while earning course credit.<br><br>Most notably, this partnership comes with the&nbsp;creation of a new D.C.-based program, the&nbsp;<strong><em>Public Policy Scholars Program (PPSP)<\/em><\/strong>, which will provide selected System university undergraduate students with invaluable hands-on internship experience in public policy, coupled with an enhanced academic experience.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image39019_2e6af2-f3:not(.kb-image-is-ratio-size) .kb-img, .kb-image39019_2e6af2-f3.kb-image-is-ratio-size{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);}.kb-image39019_2e6af2-f3 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image39019_2e6af2-f3\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2025\/06\/class-vs-office.png\" class=\"kb-advanced-image-link\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"705\" height=\"292\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2025\/06\/class-vs-office.png\" alt=\"2 days in class 3 days in office image\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-39088\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2025\/06\/class-vs-office.png 705w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2025\/06\/class-vs-office-300x124.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 705px) 100vw, 705px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_7a920f-36, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_7a920f-36[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_7a920f-36\"]{font-size:16px;line-height:1.5;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_7a920f-36 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_7a920f-36[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_7a920f-36\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_7a920f-36 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_7a920f-36[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_7a920f-36\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading39019_7a920f-36 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_7a920f-36\">The program will provide students with 6 hours of in-person coursework developed and taught by distinguished faculty from the Bush School of Government and Public Service, focusing on current issues and special topics relevant to Washington, D.C. and the American political system.&nbsp;<strong>Students will attend classes two days a week<\/strong>&nbsp;at the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/bush.tamu.edu\/dc\/\">Bush School DC Teaching Site<\/a>, located just blocks from the White House. Additionally, students will&nbsp;<strong>intern three days a week in a hosting office<\/strong>&nbsp;and earn between 0-6 hours of internship credit. The internship credit is variable, meaning students can choose to take 0-6 hours depending on what they need for their degree plan and\/or to remain financial aid eligible.<br><br>Students will benefit from a curriculum that emphasizes critical thinking, policy analysis, and real-world application, equipping them with the skills and knowledge necessary for a successful career in public service.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-tab kt-tab-inner-content kt-inner-tab-2 kt-inner-tabd1e599-93\"><div class=\"kt-tab-inner-content-inner\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\" id=\"apply\">Apply to PPSP<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);font-size:16px;line-height:1.5\">Students must submit application materials by the designated dates\/times listed below.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id39019_5f391a-d3 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id39019_5f391a-d3 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id39019_5f391a-d3 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id39019_5f391a-d3 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id39019_5f391a-d3 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id39019_5f391a-d3 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id39019_5f391a-d3 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row 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and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column39019_0421a1-f4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column39019_0421a1-f4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column39019_0421a1-f4\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\" style=\"letter-spacing:0.5px;text-transform:capitalize\">Application<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_62b917-18, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_62b917-18[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_62b917-18\"]{font-size:16px;line-height:1.5;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_62b917-18 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_62b917-18[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_62b917-18\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_62b917-18 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_62b917-18[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_62b917-18\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading39019_62b917-18 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_62b917-18\">Please complete the form to gain access to the application(s).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fdcfc74e wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-75\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/tamu.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_823i9WMxLDzxFdQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Download the PPSP Application Now!<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\" style=\"padding-top:0;letter-spacing:0.5px;text-transform:capitalize\">Required Documents<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);font-size:16px;line-height:1.4\">Completed PPSP application (typed)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);font-size:16px;line-height:1.4\">Professional cover letter<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);font-size:16px;line-height:1.4\">Professional resume<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);font-size:16px;line-height:1.4\">Policy 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.kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible{border-top-color:#eeeeee;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#eeeeee;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#eeeeee;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#eeeeee;border-left-style:solid;}.kt-accordion-id39019_2511e6-26 .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible,\n\t\t\t\t.kt-accordion-id39019_2511e6-26 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active{border-top-color:#444444;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#444444;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#444444;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#444444;border-left-style:solid;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-accordion alignnone\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-wrap kt-accordion-id39019_2511e6-26 kt-accordion-has-25-panes kt-active-pane-0 kt-accordion-block kt-pane-header-alignment-left kt-accodion-icon-style-basic kt-accodion-icon-side-right\" style=\"max-width:888px\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-inner-wrap\" data-allow-multiple-open=\"false\" data-start-open=\"none\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-18 kt-pane39019_a8da9b-c2\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><em>1. Submit a Completed Application<\/em><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.5\">A completed application packet includes: a PPSP application, a professional cover letter and resume, a policy issue essay, a screenshot of your class schedule for the current semester, an official college transcript, and 1-3 letters of recommendation.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-21 kt-pane39019_aae42c-67\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><em>2. Faculty &amp; Staff Interview<\/em><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.5\">Candidates will be assigned a 15-minute virtual interview slot with a panel of university faculty, staff, and program supporters. After virtual interviews are complete, the panel will then select who will advance to the next step in the process.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-24 kt-pane39019_da095f-9b\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><em>3. Securing an Internship<\/em><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.5\">If selected, participants will work closely with program staff in securing a part-time internship for the semester. The program cannot guarantee selection into the internship of your choice as this is entirely up to the hosting organization.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-25 kt-pane39019_648f7b-6c\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><em>4. Pre-Departure Training<\/em><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.5\">You will be required to participate in several mandatory virtual training meetings before your departure. These will address what is expected from you during your time in the program, as well as what is expected from your hosting offices\/organizations.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-17 kt-pane39019_0a76e3-1f\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><em>5. Depart for Washington, D.C.<\/em><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.5\">Pack your bags; you are going on an adventure to our nation&#8217;s capital!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-39019_1691da-8b .kt-block-spacer{height:100px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-39019_1691da-8b .kt-divider{border-top-width:2px;border-top-color:#eee;width:100%;border-top-style:dotted;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-39019_1691da-8b\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\" style=\"padding-top:0;letter-spacing:0.5px;text-transform:capitalize\">Things to Consider<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kt-accordion-id39019_7634da-91 .kt-accordion-inner-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:20px;}.kt-accordion-id39019_7634da-91 .kt-accordion-panel-inner{border-top:0px solid transparent;border-right:0px solid transparent;border-bottom:0px solid transparent;border-left:0px solid transparent;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-lg, 3rem);}.kt-accordion-id39019_7634da-91 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header{border-top:0px solid #f2f2f2;border-right:0px solid #f2f2f2;border-bottom:0px solid #f2f2f2;border-left:0px solid #f2f2f2;border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;background:#b6b5b5;font-size:16px;letter-spacing:0px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);padding-top:20px;padding-right:14px;padding-bottom:20px;padding-left:50px;}.kt-accordion-id39019_7634da-91:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle )  > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, .kt-accordion-id39019_7634da-91:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle )  > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before{background:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}.kt-accordion-id39019_7634da-91:not( 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#718096);border-top-color:#eeeeee;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#eeeeee;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#eeeeee;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#eeeeee;border-left-style:solid;}.kt-accordion-id39019_7634da-91:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, .kt-accordion-id39019_7634da-91:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before, body:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id39019_7634da-91:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle ) .kt-blocks-accordion--visible .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, body:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id39019_7634da-91:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle ) .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before{background:#444444;}.kt-accordion-id39019_7634da-91:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger, body:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id39019_7634da-91:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger{background:#444444;}.kt-accordion-id39019_7634da-91:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, .kt-accordion-id39019_7634da-91:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before, body:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id39019_7634da-91:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, body:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id39019_7634da-91:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before{background:var(--global-palette6, #718096);}.kt-accordion-id39019_7634da-91 .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible,\n\t\t\t\t.kt-accordion-id39019_7634da-91 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active{color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);background:#b6b5b5;border-top-color:#444444;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#444444;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#444444;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#444444;border-left-style:solid;}.kt-accordion-id39019_7634da-91:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle )  > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, .kt-accordion-id39019_7634da-91:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle )  > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before{background:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}.kt-accordion-id39019_7634da-91:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger{background:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}.kt-accordion-id39019_7634da-91:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, .kt-accordion-id39019_7634da-91:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before{background:#b6b5b5;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-accordion-id39019_7634da-91 .kt-accordion-panel-inner{border-top:0px solid transparent;border-right:0px solid transparent;border-bottom:0px solid transparent;border-left:0px solid transparent;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-accordion-id39019_7634da-91 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header{border-top:0px solid #f2f2f2;border-right:0px solid #f2f2f2;border-bottom:0px solid #f2f2f2;border-left:0px solid #f2f2f2;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-accordion-id39019_7634da-91 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover, \n\t\t\t\tbody:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id39019_7634da-91 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.kt-accordion-pane:not(:first-child){margin-top:20px;}.kt-accordion-id39019_7634da-91 .kt-accordion-panel-inner{border-top:0px solid transparent;border-right:0px solid transparent;border-bottom:0px solid transparent;border-left:0px solid transparent;}.kt-accordion-id39019_7634da-91 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header{border-top:0px solid #f2f2f2;border-right:0px solid #f2f2f2;border-bottom:0px solid #f2f2f2;border-left:0px solid #f2f2f2;}.kt-accordion-id39019_7634da-91 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover, \n\t\t\t\tbody:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id39019_7634da-91 .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible{border-top-color:#eeeeee;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#eeeeee;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#eeeeee;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#eeeeee;border-left-style:solid;}.kt-accordion-id39019_7634da-91 .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible,\n\t\t\t\t.kt-accordion-id39019_7634da-91 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active{border-top-color:#444444;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#444444;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#444444;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#444444;border-left-style:solid;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-accordion alignnone\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-wrap kt-accordion-id39019_7634da-91 kt-accordion-has-25-panes kt-active-pane-0 kt-accordion-block kt-pane-header-alignment-left kt-accodion-icon-style-basic kt-accodion-icon-side-right\" style=\"max-width:888px\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-inner-wrap\" data-allow-multiple-open=\"false\" data-start-open=\"none\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-18 kt-pane39019_0b30f5-7c\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><em>Begin Filling Out the Application Early.<\/em><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.5\">Take time to paint a complete picture of your experience at your institution and how the program will prepare you for your professional aspirations before beginning your application. Submit your application as early as possible.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-21 kt-pane39019_7ffae2-27\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><em>Include All Work and Activities on Your Resume<\/em><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.5\">Keep an activity log of leadership positions, community service, awards, employment and both college and non-college related activities. Include the time commitment and duration of involvement in each activity. Undergraduates are limited to one page and graduate students to two. Do not include high-school information. (Eagle Scout or Gold Awards may be included).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.5\">Program staff&nbsp;highly recommend&nbsp;utilizing your home institution&#8217;s Career Center for assistance with&nbsp;your professional resume and cover letter. Each institution&#8217;s Career Center is linked below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);font-size:16px;line-height:1.5\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tamuc.edu\/programs-and-services\/#tamuc-section-73971\">East Texas A&amp;M University<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/careerservices\/\">Prairie View A&amp;M University<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/careerservices\/\">Tarleton State University<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tamiu.edu\/career\/index.shtml\">Texas A&amp;M International University<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/careercenter.tamu.edu\/current-students\/resume-documents\">Texas A&amp;M University<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tamuct.edu\/cpd\/index.html\">Texas A&amp;M University-Central Texas<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tamucc.edu\/institutional-advancement\/career-center\/students\/index.php\">Texas A&amp;M University-Corpus Christi<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tamuk.edu\/careerengagement\/students-alumni.html\">Texas A&amp;M University-Kingsville<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tamusa.edu\/mays\/students\/career-exploration.html\">Texas A&amp;M University-San Antonio<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/tamut.edu\/ace-center\/index.html\">Texas A&amp;M University-Texarkana<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Texas A&amp;M University-Victoria<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtamu.edu\/student-support\/career-services\/index.html\">West Texas A&amp;M University<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-24 kt-pane39019_8bdcee-26\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><em>Prepare Your Essay.<\/em><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.5\">Keep an activity log of leadership positions, community service, awards, employment and both college and non-college related activities. Include the time commitment and duration of involvement in each activity. Undergraduates are limited to one page and graduate students to two. Do not include high-school information. (Eagle Scout or Gold Awards may be included).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.5\">Program staff&nbsp;highly recommend&nbsp;utilizing your home institution&#8217;s Career Center for assistance with&nbsp;your professional resume and cover letter. Each institution&#8217;s Career Center is linked below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/student-success\/sass\/about-center-for-writing-and-public-discourse\/\">Prairie View A&amp;M University<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tamuc.edu\/writing-center\/\">East Texas A&amp;M University<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/writing-center\/\">Tarleton State University<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tamiu.edu\/uc\/ace\/index.shtml\">Texas A&amp;M International University<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/writingcenter.tamu.edu\/\">Texas A&amp;M University<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tamuct.edu\/student-affairs\/student-success\/learning-center\/\">Texas A&amp;M University-Central Texas<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tamucc.edu\/academics\/support\/tutoring-learning-services\/writing-center.php\">Texas A&amp;M University-Corpus Christi<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tamuk.edu\/studentsuccess\/writingcenter.html\">Texas A&amp;M University-Kingsville<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tamusa.edu\/student-resources\/writing-center\/index.html\">Texas A&amp;M University-San Antonio<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tamut.edu\/learning-center\/index.html\">Texas A&amp;M University-Texarkana<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.5\">Texas A&amp;M University-Victoria<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtamu.edu\/student-support\/writing-center\/index.html\">West Texas A&amp;M University<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-25 kt-pane39019_a68d79-a9\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><em>Consider Your Degree Plan.<\/em><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.5\">While not required, you are&nbsp;highly encouraged&nbsp;to meet with your academic advisor to discuss how participation in PPSP could impact your degree plan. Please consider doing&nbsp;so prior to submitting your application and committing to an interview.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-17 kt-pane39019_860a3f-2f\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><em>Submit the Application &amp; Documents.<\/em><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.5\">Submit your application as early as possible to ensure your application is received by the deadline. Turn in your application via email to the Policy Internship Programs Office (<a href=\"mailto:policyscholars@ag.tamu.edu\">policyscholars@ag.tamu.edu<\/a>). Once you have submitted your completed application you will be contacted with additional instructions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.5\">Many of your documents ought to be submitted together when turning in your application; however, at times, your letters of recommendation and transcript(s) may be turned in at different times.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.5\">For documents that must be sent via postal mail, please use the addresses listed below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-style-default has-theme-palette-6-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-left-width:10px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\" style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.5\">Public Policy Internship Program<br>600 John Kimbrough Blvd, Suite 515<br>2402 TAMU<br>College Station, TX 77843<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.5\">*The office of Policy Internship Programs is closed on Saturday and Sunday.&nbsp;Please be aware we also close on University Holidays as listed on the&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/registrar.tamu.edu\/academic-calendar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Academic Calendar<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-tab kt-tab-inner-content kt-inner-tab-3 kt-inner-tabb8bf5b-5f\"><div class=\"kt-tab-inner-content-inner\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-larger-font-size\" id=\"eligibility\"><strong>Eligibility<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id39019_dfa88b-0f > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id39019_dfa88b-0f > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id39019_dfa88b-0f > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 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.kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column39019_9632e6-10 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column39019_9632e6-10 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column39019_9632e6-10 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column39019_9632e6-10{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column39019_9632e6-10 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column39019_9632e6-10 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column39019_9632e6-10\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_b4af39-d3, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_b4af39-d3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_b4af39-d3\"]{font-size:16px;line-height:1.5;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_b4af39-d3 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_b4af39-d3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_b4af39-d3\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_b4af39-d3 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_b4af39-d3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_b4af39-d3\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading39019_b4af39-d3 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_b4af39-d3\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-38829\" style=\"width: 400px;float:right;padding-left: 25px;padding-bottom: 25px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2025\/06\/20220728_dc_candids_sc_433.jpg\" alt=\"\">As a premier professional internship experience, the Public Policy Scholars Program (PPSP) establishes high standards for our scholars. Please review the eligibility requirements carefully.<br><br>Note: U.S. Citizenship is required for all PPSP locations, due to the requirements of our hosting offices. If you are not a U.S. Citizen but would like to explore opportunities similar to what PPSP offers, please email program staff at&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:policyscholars@ag.tamu.edu\">policyscholars@ag.tamu.edu<\/a>&nbsp;for a list of options you may be eligible for.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-39019_c6828a-b3 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-39019_c6828a-b3 .kt-divider{border-top-width:2px;border-top-color:#eee;width:95%;border-top-style:dotted;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-39019_c6828a-b3\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:26px;letter-spacing:-1px;line-height:1.5\"><strong>Applicants must meet all of the following criteria to be eligible for PPSP:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);font-size:16px;line-height:1.5\">The student must be a United States citizen and at least 18 years old; permanent residents are not eligible for this program.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);font-size:16px;line-height:1.5\">The student must be classified as a degree-seeking undergraduate student at a school within the Texas A&amp;M University System. Students cannot participate in the program post-graduation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);font-size:16px;line-height:1.5\">The student must have a cumulative collegiate GPR of 3.0.&nbsp;First-semester freshmen are not eligible to apply.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);font-size:16px;line-height:1.5\">The student must be in good standing with their home institution, pursuant to their university&#8217;s Academic and Student Life rules.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);font-size:16px;line-height:1.5\">The student must obtain and carry valid health insurance for the duration of the internship semester.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);font-size:16px;line-height:1.5\">The student must be able to attend all program trainings and pre-departure events, which will be administered virtually.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-tab kt-tab-inner-content kt-inner-tab-4 kt-inner-tab1ceb99-cb\"><div class=\"kt-tab-inner-content-inner\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-larger-font-size\" id=\"logistics\"><strong>Logistics to Consider<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_7144e6-df, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_7144e6-df[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_7144e6-df\"]{font-size:16px;line-height:1.5;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_7144e6-df mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_7144e6-df[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_7144e6-df\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_7144e6-df img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_7144e6-df[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_7144e6-df\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading39019_7144e6-df wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_7144e6-df\">Before applying to the Public Policy Scholars Program, please review and take the information below into consideration. If you have any further questions or concerns, contact the program staff at&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:policyscholars@ag.tamu.edu\">policyscholars@ag.tamu.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kt-accordion-id39019_66cbb9-7b .kt-accordion-inner-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:20px;}.kt-accordion-id39019_66cbb9-7b .kt-accordion-panel-inner{border-top:0px solid transparent;border-right:0px solid transparent;border-bottom:0px solid transparent;border-left:0px solid transparent;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-lg, 3rem);}.kt-accordion-id39019_66cbb9-7b > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header{border-top:0px solid #f2f2f2;border-right:0px solid #f2f2f2;border-bottom:0px solid #f2f2f2;border-left:0px solid 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.kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible{border-top-color:#eeeeee;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#eeeeee;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#eeeeee;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#eeeeee;border-left-style:solid;}.kt-accordion-id39019_66cbb9-7b .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible,\n\t\t\t\t.kt-accordion-id39019_66cbb9-7b > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active{border-top-color:#444444;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#444444;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#444444;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#444444;border-left-style:solid;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-accordion alignnone\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-wrap kt-accordion-id39019_66cbb9-7b kt-accordion-has-27-panes kt-active-pane-0 kt-accordion-block kt-pane-header-alignment-left kt-accodion-icon-style-basic kt-accodion-icon-side-right\" style=\"max-width:888px\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-inner-wrap\" data-allow-multiple-open=\"false\" data-start-open=\"none\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-18 kt-pane39019_becfdc-76\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><em>BUDGET &amp; AVERAGE COSTS<\/em><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.5\">The table below provides&nbsp;<strong>estimated&nbsp;<\/strong>costs for students to consider during their internship semester in Washington, D.C. Students should be advised that these are approximate and that costs may vary depending on each intern\u2019s individual experiences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.5\">Tuition is calculated based on the number of credit hours a student is enrolled in and will be billed by the student&#8217;s home institution. Students should refer to their home institution&#8217;s billing rates to determine the estimated cost of tuition. Students are strongly encouraged to contact their academic advisor to discuss enrolled credits during their semester in Washington, D.C.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:22px\">Estimated Costs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);font-size:16px;line-height:1.5\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Housing &amp; Utilities<\/strong><\/td><td>$350 one-time housing fee<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Tuition &amp; Fees<\/strong><\/td><td>Tuition for 6-12 credit hours<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Flight<\/strong><\/td><td>$400-800 round trip<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Groceries<\/strong><\/td><td>$60 weekly<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Local Transportation*<\/strong><\/td><td>$30+ weekly<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Recreation<\/strong><\/td><td>$50 weekly<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Required Health Insurance<\/strong><\/td><td>Varies<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);font-size:16px;line-height:1.5\"><em>*This cost depends on the distance traveled and the travel time of each Metro ride. For more information on DC Metro fares and options, please visit their website&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wmata.com\/fares\/\">here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-21 kt-pane39019_459105-e2\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><em>PROGRAM DATES<\/em><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:22px\">Spring Semester<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.5\">15 Weeks: January &#8211; Early May<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:22px\">Fall Semester<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.5\">15 Weeks: August &#8211; Early December<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-24 kt-pane39019_a2e7d6-5a\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><em>ACADEMICS<\/em><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.5\">Students participating in PPSP must enroll in the following course credit:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.5\"><ul><li>6 hours of in-person Political Science courses, which will be taught by a distinguished faculty member from the Bush School of Government &amp; Public Service at the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/bush.tamu.edu\/dc\/\">Texas A&amp;M D.C. Teaching Site<\/a>. The courses and will focus on current issues and special topics relevant to Washington, D.C. and the American political system.<\/li><\/ul><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.5\"><ul><li>0-6 hours of internship coursework, which we be taught online and asynchronously. The internship coursework is meant to compliment the experiences students are having at their internship hosting offices. The internship credit is variable, meaning students can choose to take 0-6 hours depending on what they need for their degree plan and\/or to remain financial aid eligible or the semester of their internship. Students will intern part-time (15-20 hours per week) with a hosting office.<\/li><\/ul>Students accepted into the program from System schools will be admitted to Texas A&amp;M University for the semester of their participation. They will be enrolled in placeholder classes at their home institutions, allowing them to pay their home institution tuition\/fees and remain eligible for scholarships &amp; financial aid. Once students complete their PPSP semester, a transcript will be sent from Texas A&amp;M back to their home institution for transfer by credit hour.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-25 kt-pane39019_d29ba8-29\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><em>FINANCIAL AID<\/em><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.5\">Financial aid eligibility varies among students. It is ultimately the responsibility of each prospective scholar to meet with an advisor from their home institution&#8217;s&nbsp;Scholarships &amp; Financial Aid office to discuss how participation in the Public Policy Scholars Program will affect the student&#8217;s financial aid eligibility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.5\">Please note that any financial aid will be administered by the student&#8217;s home institution.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-17 kt-pane39019_d3484d-d1\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><em>HOUSING<\/em><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.5\">All students participating in PPSP live in fully furnished apartments, just a 20-25 minute subway ride from Capitol Hill!&nbsp;Scholars are housed in 3-bedroom apartments, typically 2 students per bedroom. Each apartment is a massive 1,700 square feet with a balcony. The Texas A&amp;M University System covers housing and basic utility costs for all scholars during their semester in Washington, D.C. However, each scholar is required to pay a $350 housing fee before the semester begins. Below, we&#8217;ve provided a brief overview of our intern housing arrangements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:22px\">Scholar Housing Components<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);font-size:16px;line-height:1.3\">Fully Furnished 3-Bedroom Apartments<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);font-size:16px;line-height:1.3\">Kitchen Utensils plus Pots and Pans<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);font-size:16px;line-height:1.3\">Kitchen Appliances<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);font-size:16px;line-height:1.3\">Apartment Operated Front Desk\/Concierge Service<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);font-size:16px;line-height:1.3\">Laundry Facilities (in-unit)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);font-size:16px;line-height:1.3\">Apartment Patio or Balcony<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);font-size:16px;line-height:1.3\">24-Hour Fitness Center<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);font-size:16px;line-height:1.3\">Accessible Walking\/Running Trails<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);font-size:16px;line-height:1.3\">Walkable to Grocery Stores\/The Metro (Subway System)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);font-size:16px;line-height:1.3\">Garage Parking (limited)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:22px\">Preparing to Live in D.C.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.5\">Do not stress about housing during your internship. This is what makes the program unique compared to other internship programs at other institutions. Once accepted into PPSP, students will attend a meeting to discuss housing expectations, policies, and roommate assignments. Program staff will also discuss more details about what to bring, what not to bring, our modest housing fee, and other aspects to prepare you for city living for the semester!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-26 kt-pane39019_f2d5f5-88\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><em>TRAINING &amp; PRE-DEPARTURE EVENTS<\/em><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.5\">Starting a new job, moving to a new city, and learning the ropes can be daunting, but the Public Policy Scholars Program helps its interns navigate the road to success!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.5\">Students accepted into PPSP must attend all training sessions and pre-departure events administered virtually. There are typically 2-3 required weeknight events. Each PPSP scholar will also have an individual meeting with program staff to discuss internship placement options.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-27 kt-pane39019_7fef91-a3\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><em>HEALTH INSURANCE<\/em><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.5\">All PPSP participants are required to possess valid health insurance for the duration of the program semester. Students will be responsible for providing a current copy of their health insurance card to program staff prior to leaving for their internship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.5\">Students may use their current health insurance plan or may purchase insurance through their home institution. Please visit your home institution&#8217;s website below for more information on health insurance plans and eligibility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);font-size:16px;line-height:1.3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etamu.edu\/student-health-services\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.etamu.edu\/student-health-services\/\">East Texas A&amp;M University<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);font-size:16px;line-height:1.3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pvamu.edu\/healthservices\/medicalservices\/health-insurance\/\">Prairie View A&amp;M University<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);font-size:16px;line-height:1.3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/healthservices\/insurance\/\">Tarleton State University<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);font-size:16px;line-height:1.3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tamiu.edu\/international\/healthinsurance.shtml\">Texas A&amp;M International University<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);font-size:16px;line-height:1.3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uhs.tamu.edu\/medical\/insurance.html\">Texas A&amp;M University<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);font-size:16px;line-height:1.3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tamuct.edu\/student-affairs\/student-insurance.html\">Texas A&amp;M University-Central Texas<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);font-size:16px;line-height:1.3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tamucc.edu\/human-resources\/benefits\/insurance-programs.php\">Texas A&amp;M University-Corpus Christi<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);font-size:16px;line-height:1.3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tamuk.edu\/finance\/risk\/student-health-insurance.html\">Texas A&amp;M University-Kingsville<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);font-size:16px;line-height:1.3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tamusa.myahpcare.com\/\">Texas A&amp;M University-San Antonio<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);font-size:16px;line-height:1.3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tamut.edu\/student-affairs\/insurance.html\">Texas A&amp;M University-Texarkana<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);font-size:16px;line-height:1.3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uhv.edu\/handbook\/student-insurance\/\">Texas A&amp;M University-Victoria<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);font-size:16px;line-height:1.3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtamu.edu\/student-support\/medical-services\/student-health-insurance.html\">West Texas A&amp;M University<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-tab kt-tab-inner-content kt-inner-tab-5 kt-inner-tabe179f0-53\"><div class=\"kt-tab-inner-content-inner\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-larger-font-size\" id=\"current-scholars\"><strong>Meet the DC Scholars<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id39019_9f13bd-24 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id39019_9f13bd-24 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id39019_9f13bd-24 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id39019_9f13bd-24 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id39019_9f13bd-24 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id39019_9f13bd-24 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id39019_9f13bd-24 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column39019_9d42f3-e4 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column39019_9d42f3-e4 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column39019_9d42f3-e4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column39019_9d42f3-e4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column39019_9d42f3-e4 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column39019_9d42f3-e4 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column39019_9d42f3-e4{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column39019_9d42f3-e4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column39019_9d42f3-e4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column39019_9d42f3-e4\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/tamus_ppsp_spring2026-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/tamus_ppsp_spring2026-edited-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Group photo of Spring 2026 DC Scholars students\" class=\"wp-image-39717\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/tamus_ppsp_spring2026-edited-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/tamus_ppsp_spring2026-edited-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/tamus_ppsp_spring2026-edited-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/tamus_ppsp_spring2026-edited-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/tamus_ppsp_spring2026-edited-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/tamus_ppsp_spring2026-edited-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-39019_646ad0-6f .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-39019_646ad0-6f .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-39019_646ad0-6f\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kt-sc39019_ddbc16-9b .kt-sc-imgcol, .kt-sc39019_ddbc16-9b .kt-sc-textcol{min-height:450px;}.kt-sc39019_ddbc16-9b .kt-sc-innter-col{max-width:1000px;}.kt-sc39019_ddbc16-9b .kt-sc-textcol{padding-top:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-bottom:24px;padding-left:24px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-sc39019_ddbc16-9b .kt-sc-imgcol, .kt-sc39019_ddbc16-9b .kt-sc-textcol{min-height:450px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"aligncenter kt-sc39019_ddbc16-9b wp-block-kadence-splitcontent\"><div class=\"kt-split-content-wrap kt-sc-media-side-left\" style=\"grid-template-columns:31% auto\"><div class=\"kt-sc-imgcol kt-sc-imgcol-bg-auto kt-sc-img-side-left\"><figure class=\"kt-split-content-media-image wp-image-container-39694\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Almeida-Isaac-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1707\" height=\"2560\" class=\"kt-split-content-img wp-image-39694\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Almeida-Isaac-scaled.jpg 1707w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Almeida-Isaac-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Almeida-Isaac-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Almeida-Isaac-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Almeida-Isaac-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Almeida-Isaac-1365x2048.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1707px) 100vw, 1707px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"kt-sc-textcol kt-sc-text-valign-top kt-sc-text-halign-center\"><div class=\"kt-sc-innter-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_be2d8a-e4, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_be2d8a-e4[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_be2d8a-e4\"]{text-align:left;font-size:26px;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_be2d8a-e4 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_be2d8a-e4[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_be2d8a-e4\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_be2d8a-e4 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_be2d8a-e4[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_be2d8a-e4\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading39019_be2d8a-e4 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_be2d8a-e4\">Isaac Almeida<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_0fb146-df, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_0fb146-df[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_0fb146-df\"]{text-align:left;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_0fb146-df mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_0fb146-df[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_0fb146-df\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_0fb146-df img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_0fb146-df[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_0fb146-df\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading39019_0fb146-df wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_0fb146-df\"><strong><em>Office of Congressman Wesley Hunt<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_c2752c-71, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_c2752c-71[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_c2752c-71\"]{text-align:left;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_c2752c-71 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_c2752c-71[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_c2752c-71\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_c2752c-71 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_c2752c-71[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_c2752c-71\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading39019_c2752c-71 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_c2752c-71\"><strong><em>U.S. Representative for Texas\u2019s 38th Congressional District<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_cdb693-d0, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_cdb693-d0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_cdb693-d0\"]{text-align:left;font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-sm, 0.9rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_cdb693-d0 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_cdb693-d0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_cdb693-d0\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_cdb693-d0 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_cdb693-d0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_cdb693-d0\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading39019_cdb693-d0 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_cdb693-d0\">Isaac Almeida is an emerging public service professional from Killeen, Texas, and a senior business major with experience across municipal, county, state, and federal levels of government. Through these diverse roles, Isaac has developed a strong passion for public service and effective governance at the federal level. As a first generation Jamaican American, Isaac is also dedicated to advancing foreign policy in the Caribbean and around the world, with a particular focus on economic and community development initiatives.<br><br>Originally from the Miami area, Isaac settled in Killeen, Texas, as a young child and progressed through the Killeen ISD school system. He earned his associate degree through the Texas Early College High School Program and went on to attend Texas A&amp;M University-Central Texas, where he is currently pursuing a bachelor\u2019s degree in business administration with a minor in political science. At TAMUCT, Isaac is a member of the inaugural cohort of the Greater Texas Foundation\u2019s Warriors Program and serves as a Senator-at-Large in the Student Government Association, where he is dedicated to expanding access and engagement among the student body. He has also been recognized with multiple scholarships and awards for his academic and leadership achievements. He is a dedicated member of the Altrusa organization outside of his professional and academic roles.<br><br>Isaac\u2019s interests center on entrepreneurship and small business support, which he views as foundational to a strong economy. In his role as an Economic Development Coordinator for the Killeen Economic Development Corporation, he was instrumental in major regional investment attraction and development marketing efforts that supported long-term economic growth in Central Texas. He also gained experience in logistics and public-facing service through his work with the United States Postal Service, where he built public trust by delivering essential services in dynamic environments. Isaac\u2019s commitment to business development, leadership, and service reflects his dedication to advancing sustainable economic growth at the national level, a commitment he looks forward to bringing to the Office of Congressman Wesley Hunt (TX-38) as an intern this spring.<br><br>Isaac recognizes that public service can take many forms, but believes effective service is grounded in accountability, collaboration, and measurable impact. During his internship, he hopes to help bridge the gap between policy development and implementation to ensure legislation advances communities. Drawing on his background in business, government, and economic development, Isaac approaches public service with a practical, solutions-oriented mindset focused on advancing sustainable growth at all levels.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-39019_886e3f-d0 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-39019_886e3f-d0 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-39019_886e3f-d0\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kt-sc39019_c44f02-c9 .kt-sc-imgcol, .kt-sc39019_c44f02-c9 .kt-sc-textcol{min-height:450px;}.kt-sc39019_c44f02-c9 .kt-sc-innter-col{max-width:1000px;}.kt-sc39019_c44f02-c9 .kt-sc-textcol{padding-top:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-bottom:24px;padding-left:24px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-sc39019_c44f02-c9 .kt-sc-imgcol, .kt-sc39019_c44f02-c9 .kt-sc-textcol{min-height:450px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"aligncenter kt-sc39019_c44f02-c9 wp-block-kadence-splitcontent\"><div class=\"kt-split-content-wrap kt-sc-media-side-left\" style=\"grid-template-columns:31% auto\"><div class=\"kt-sc-imgcol kt-sc-imgcol-bg-auto kt-sc-img-side-left\"><figure class=\"kt-split-content-media-image wp-image-container-39696\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Bowser-Shaelye-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1707\" height=\"2560\" class=\"kt-split-content-img wp-image-39696\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Bowser-Shaelye-scaled.jpg 1707w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Bowser-Shaelye-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Bowser-Shaelye-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Bowser-Shaelye-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Bowser-Shaelye-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Bowser-Shaelye-1365x2048.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1707px) 100vw, 1707px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"kt-sc-textcol kt-sc-text-valign-top kt-sc-text-halign-center\"><div class=\"kt-sc-innter-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_42945d-23, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_42945d-23[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_42945d-23\"]{text-align:left;font-size:26px;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_42945d-23 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_42945d-23[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_42945d-23\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_42945d-23 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_42945d-23[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_42945d-23\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading39019_42945d-23 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_42945d-23\">Shaelye Bowser<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_1fc994-e4, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_1fc994-e4[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_1fc994-e4\"]{text-align:left;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_1fc994-e4 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_1fc994-e4[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_1fc994-e4\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_1fc994-e4 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_1fc994-e4[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_1fc994-e4\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading39019_1fc994-e4 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_1fc994-e4\"><strong><em>Family Research Council<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_1473d6-0e, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_1473d6-0e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_1473d6-0e\"]{text-align:left;font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-sm, 0.9rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_1473d6-0e mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_1473d6-0e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_1473d6-0e\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_1473d6-0e img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_1473d6-0e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_1473d6-0e\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading39019_1473d6-0e wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_1473d6-0e\">Shaelye Bowser is a student at Texas A&amp;M University-Corpus Christi majoring in criminal justice with a minor in pre-law, with plans to attend law school following her graduation in 2026. She is deeply passionate about policies affecting children and families, an interest shaped by both her academic studies and hands-on experience working with youth. Shaelye currently serves as an America Reads tutor, where she supports students in developing reading comprehension, math skills, and confidence through individualized instruction and interactive activities, while also collaborating with teachers to monitor student progress.<br><br>At TAMU-CC, Shaelye is an active member of both the Criminal Justice Club and the Pre-Law Club, where she regularly engages with attorneys, judges, and law enforcement professionals to gain insight into legal careers and the justice system. These experiences, combined with her volunteer work supervising children in a church nursery, have reinforced her commitment to advocacy and public service. Shaelye is enthusiastic about expanding her understanding of policymaking and legislative processes through her internship in Washington, D.C. with the Family Research Council, where she looks forward to gaining meaningful policy experience and contributing to issues she cares deeply about.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-39019_f9cc9a-a2 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-39019_f9cc9a-a2 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-39019_f9cc9a-a2\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kt-sc39019_42a157-19 .kt-sc-imgcol, .kt-sc39019_42a157-19 .kt-sc-textcol{min-height:450px;}.kt-sc39019_42a157-19 .kt-sc-innter-col{max-width:1000px;}.kt-sc39019_42a157-19 .kt-sc-textcol{padding-top:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-bottom:24px;padding-left:24px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-sc39019_42a157-19 .kt-sc-imgcol, .kt-sc39019_42a157-19 .kt-sc-textcol{min-height:450px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"aligncenter kt-sc39019_42a157-19 wp-block-kadence-splitcontent\"><div class=\"kt-split-content-wrap kt-sc-media-side-left\" style=\"grid-template-columns:31% auto\"><div class=\"kt-sc-imgcol kt-sc-imgcol-bg-auto kt-sc-img-side-left\"><figure class=\"kt-split-content-media-image wp-image-container-39698\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/deNeve-Taylor-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1707\" height=\"2560\" class=\"kt-split-content-img wp-image-39698\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/deNeve-Taylor-scaled.jpg 1707w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/deNeve-Taylor-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/deNeve-Taylor-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/deNeve-Taylor-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/deNeve-Taylor-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/deNeve-Taylor-1365x2048.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1707px) 100vw, 1707px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"kt-sc-textcol kt-sc-text-valign-top kt-sc-text-halign-center\"><div class=\"kt-sc-innter-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_ec9d27-07, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_ec9d27-07[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_ec9d27-07\"]{text-align:left;font-size:26px;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_ec9d27-07 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_ec9d27-07[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_ec9d27-07\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_ec9d27-07 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_ec9d27-07[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_ec9d27-07\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading39019_ec9d27-07 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_ec9d27-07\">Taylor deNeve<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_30cdbd-50, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_30cdbd-50[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_30cdbd-50\"]{text-align:left;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_30cdbd-50 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_30cdbd-50[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_30cdbd-50\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_30cdbd-50 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_30cdbd-50[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_30cdbd-50\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading39019_30cdbd-50 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_30cdbd-50\"><strong><em>Northeast-Midwest Institute<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_3b3bba-a4, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_3b3bba-a4[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_3b3bba-a4\"]{text-align:left;font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-sm, 0.9rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_3b3bba-a4 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_3b3bba-a4[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_3b3bba-a4\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_3b3bba-a4 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_3b3bba-a4[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_3b3bba-a4\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading39019_3b3bba-a4 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_3b3bba-a4\">Taylor deNeve is a junior at Texas A&amp;M University from Belton, Texas, pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Society, Ethics, and Law with double minors in Philosophy and Environmental Geosciences. Her academic career is driven by her strong commitment to environmental stewardship and advocacy for vulnerable populations, which has shaped her goal of working at the intersection of environmental justice and water quality within public policy.<br><br>At Texas A&amp;M, Taylor served two full calendar years in officer roles within the Texas A&amp;M Pre-Law Society. In these positions, she coordinated social, formal, and philanthropic events and helped organize a student trip to the Texas State Capitol during the 89th Legislative Session. Through this leadership experience, she developed skills in organization, collaboration, and event planning while fostering community engagement among pre-law students. Taylor is also an active member of the Texas A&amp;M Polo Club and served as Secretary in fall 2025, competing in intercollegiate tournaments and strengthening her teamwork and leadership abilities.<br><br>This spring, Taylor is interning with the Northeast-Midwest Institute in Washington, D.C. through the Public Policy Scholars Program, where she will assist with research and policy development related to water quality of the Great Lakes and its regional waterways. Through this experience, Taylor is most looking forward to gaining hands-on exposure to environmental policymaking and furthering her interest in the pursuit of a career in water and environmental advocacy.<br><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-39019_b5939b-6d .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-39019_b5939b-6d .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-39019_b5939b-6d\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kt-sc39019_0b59d1-37 .kt-sc-imgcol, .kt-sc39019_0b59d1-37 .kt-sc-textcol{min-height:450px;}.kt-sc39019_0b59d1-37 .kt-sc-innter-col{max-width:1000px;}.kt-sc39019_0b59d1-37 .kt-sc-textcol{padding-top:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-bottom:24px;padding-left:24px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-sc39019_0b59d1-37 .kt-sc-imgcol, .kt-sc39019_0b59d1-37 .kt-sc-textcol{min-height:450px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"aligncenter kt-sc39019_0b59d1-37 wp-block-kadence-splitcontent\"><div class=\"kt-split-content-wrap kt-sc-media-side-left\" style=\"grid-template-columns:31% auto\"><div class=\"kt-sc-imgcol kt-sc-imgcol-bg-auto kt-sc-img-side-left\"><figure class=\"kt-split-content-media-image wp-image-container-39700\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Derrick-Rayleigh-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1707\" height=\"2560\" class=\"kt-split-content-img wp-image-39700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Derrick-Rayleigh-scaled.jpg 1707w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Derrick-Rayleigh-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Derrick-Rayleigh-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Derrick-Rayleigh-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Derrick-Rayleigh-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Derrick-Rayleigh-1365x2048.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1707px) 100vw, 1707px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"kt-sc-textcol kt-sc-text-valign-top kt-sc-text-halign-center\"><div class=\"kt-sc-innter-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_2413da-c0, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_2413da-c0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_2413da-c0\"]{text-align:left;font-size:26px;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_2413da-c0 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_2413da-c0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_2413da-c0\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_2413da-c0 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_2413da-c0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_2413da-c0\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading39019_2413da-c0 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_2413da-c0\">Rayleigh Derrick<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_6563b7-99, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_6563b7-99[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_6563b7-99\"]{text-align:left;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_6563b7-99 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_6563b7-99[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_6563b7-99\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_6563b7-99 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_6563b7-99[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_6563b7-99\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading39019_6563b7-99 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_6563b7-99\"><strong><em>National Association of Wheat Growers<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_c22dec-81, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_c22dec-81[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_c22dec-81\"]{text-align:left;font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-sm, 0.9rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_c22dec-81 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_c22dec-81[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_c22dec-81\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_c22dec-81 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_c22dec-81[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_c22dec-81\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading39019_c22dec-81 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_c22dec-81\">Rayleigh Derrick is a junior at Texas A&amp;M University-Texarkana majoring in political science with a minor in sociology and is on track to graduate in December 2026. As a first-generation college student and proud member of TAMUT\u2019s Honors College, Rayleigh is an active contributor to the Texas A&amp;M Community and a graduate of Texarkana Junior College, where she earned an associate degree in social sciences. Her academic experiences have sparked strong interests in international affairs, environmental advocacy, and counterterrorism, particularly through researching international terrorist organizations and the operations of foreign governments.<br><br>Since January 2025, Rayleigh has served as a city management intern with the City of Texarkana, Texas, where she has gained substantial experience in local government operations. In this role, she has acted as a Texas Film Commission liaison assistant, helping promote episodic, commercial, and digital media productions in the community. She has also conducted historical and economic research, including economic impact studies utilizing the city\u2019s Hotel Occupancy Tax, and has contributed to writing and editing city ordinances. Additionally, Rayleigh has worked as a public service intern for Texarkana\u2019s Arts and Historic District Committee, where she researched promotional opportunities to boost tourism, scouted locations for public art, assisted with press releases for community events, and supported efforts to renovate historic landmarks.<br><br>At TAMUT, Rayleigh has worked closely with university administrators, partners, and local stakeholders to promote sporting events, e-sports tournaments, and digital media initiatives, while maintaining strong academic performance. Following graduation, she plans to pursue a graduate degree in international security and diplomacy and ultimately build a career in government as a foreign service officer, representing the United States and advancing peaceful diplomatic engagement worldwide. This spring, Rayleigh is interning with the National Association of Wheat Growers, where she is deepening her understanding of grassroots movements, agricultural advocacy, and the role of American farming in global trade.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-39019_9478c9-2f .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-39019_9478c9-2f .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-39019_9478c9-2f\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kt-sc39019_657e0f-21 .kt-sc-imgcol, .kt-sc39019_657e0f-21 .kt-sc-textcol{min-height:450px;}.kt-sc39019_657e0f-21 .kt-sc-innter-col{max-width:1000px;}.kt-sc39019_657e0f-21 .kt-sc-textcol{padding-top:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-bottom:24px;padding-left:24px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-sc39019_657e0f-21 .kt-sc-imgcol, .kt-sc39019_657e0f-21 .kt-sc-textcol{min-height:450px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"aligncenter kt-sc39019_657e0f-21 wp-block-kadence-splitcontent\"><div class=\"kt-split-content-wrap kt-sc-media-side-left\" style=\"grid-template-columns:31% auto\"><div class=\"kt-sc-imgcol kt-sc-imgcol-bg-auto kt-sc-img-side-left\"><figure class=\"kt-split-content-media-image wp-image-container-39702\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Gonzalez-Joshua-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1707\" height=\"2560\" class=\"kt-split-content-img wp-image-39702\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Gonzalez-Joshua-scaled.jpg 1707w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Gonzalez-Joshua-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Gonzalez-Joshua-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Gonzalez-Joshua-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Gonzalez-Joshua-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Gonzalez-Joshua-1365x2048.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1707px) 100vw, 1707px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"kt-sc-textcol kt-sc-text-valign-top kt-sc-text-halign-center\"><div class=\"kt-sc-innter-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_800880-70, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_800880-70[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_800880-70\"]{text-align:left;font-size:26px;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_800880-70 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_800880-70[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_800880-70\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_800880-70 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_800880-70[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_800880-70\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading39019_800880-70 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_800880-70\">Joshua A. Gonzalez<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_1e6076-e5, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_1e6076-e5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_1e6076-e5\"]{text-align:left;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_1e6076-e5 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_1e6076-e5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_1e6076-e5\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_1e6076-e5 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_1e6076-e5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_1e6076-e5\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading39019_1e6076-e5 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_1e6076-e5\"><em>Office of Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne<\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_c339d6-e6, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_c339d6-e6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_c339d6-e6\"]{text-align:left;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_c339d6-e6 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_c339d6-e6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_c339d6-e6\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_c339d6-e6 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_c339d6-e6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_c339d6-e6\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading39019_c339d6-e6 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_c339d6-e6\"><strong><em><strong><em>U.S. Representative for Texas\u2019s 24th Congressional District<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_bebff3-5b, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_bebff3-5b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_bebff3-5b\"]{text-align:left;font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-sm, 0.9rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_bebff3-5b mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_bebff3-5b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_bebff3-5b\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_bebff3-5b img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_bebff3-5b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_bebff3-5b\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading39019_bebff3-5b wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_bebff3-5b\">Joshua A. Gonzalez is an undergraduate student at Texas A&amp;M University pursuing a Bachelor of Science in History with minors in Healthcare Humanities and Technical and Professional Writing, as well as a certificate in legal history. Originally from Huffman, Texas, Joshua is excited to professionally develop in his interests of law, public service and healthcare policy research as a representative of Texas A&amp;M on Capitol Hill!<br><br>Throughout his studies, Joshua strived to maintain his strong commitment to research, education, and civic engagement. As a transfer student, Joshua worked to complete an additional minor of criminal justice alongside his associate studies. At Texas A&amp;M, Joshua has also sought to be as involved as possible in his and others\u2019 educations, promoting others through various organizations. Joshua maintains memberships in organizations such as Phi Alpha Theta (PAT), a national historical society, and the Texas A&amp;M Pre-Law Society (PLS). He has also served within two developing academic organizations within Texas A&amp;M: as a committee member for the Glasscock Center\u2019s Undergraduate Humanities Research Symposium (UHRS), and as a Public Affairs and Outreach Director for the Undergraduate Journal of Law &amp; Society (UJLS).<br><br>Joshua\u2019s studies and commitment to service reflect his dedication to understanding the interdisciplinary intersection of history, policy, and justice. He plans to pursue a law degree with the goal of becoming an attorney specializing in immigration legislation and healthcare cases, aiming to contribute to policy reform and expand equitable access to legal representation. This spring, Joshua is interning in Washington, D.C. with the Office of Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne, where he is gaining a deeper understanding of the congressional system and healthcare and energy legislation. Joshua is deeply excited to apply these lessons in a future career in immigration and healthcare law.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-39019_8683d9-a7 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-39019_8683d9-a7 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-39019_8683d9-a7\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kt-sc39019_fb84d9-24 .kt-sc-imgcol, .kt-sc39019_fb84d9-24 .kt-sc-textcol{min-height:450px;}.kt-sc39019_fb84d9-24 .kt-sc-innter-col{max-width:1000px;}.kt-sc39019_fb84d9-24 .kt-sc-textcol{padding-top:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-bottom:24px;padding-left:24px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-sc39019_fb84d9-24 .kt-sc-imgcol, .kt-sc39019_fb84d9-24 .kt-sc-textcol{min-height:450px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"aligncenter kt-sc39019_fb84d9-24 wp-block-kadence-splitcontent\"><div class=\"kt-split-content-wrap kt-sc-media-side-left\" style=\"grid-template-columns:31% auto\"><div class=\"kt-sc-imgcol kt-sc-imgcol-bg-auto kt-sc-img-side-left\"><figure class=\"kt-split-content-media-image wp-image-container-39703\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Landry-Christopher-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1707\" height=\"2560\" class=\"kt-split-content-img wp-image-39703\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Landry-Christopher-scaled.jpg 1707w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Landry-Christopher-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Landry-Christopher-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Landry-Christopher-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Landry-Christopher-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Landry-Christopher-1365x2048.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1707px) 100vw, 1707px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"kt-sc-textcol kt-sc-text-valign-top kt-sc-text-halign-center\"><div class=\"kt-sc-innter-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_6d360e-da, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_6d360e-da[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_6d360e-da\"]{text-align:left;font-size:26px;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_6d360e-da mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_6d360e-da[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_6d360e-da\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_6d360e-da img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_6d360e-da[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_6d360e-da\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading39019_6d360e-da wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_6d360e-da\">Christopher Landry<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_c85d6c-4c, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_c85d6c-4c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_c85d6c-4c\"]{text-align:left;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_c85d6c-4c mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_c85d6c-4c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_c85d6c-4c\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_c85d6c-4c img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_c85d6c-4c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_c85d6c-4c\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading39019_c85d6c-4c wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_c85d6c-4c\"><em>National War College<\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_d1b8cb-b6, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_d1b8cb-b6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_d1b8cb-b6\"]{text-align:left;font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-sm, 0.9rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_d1b8cb-b6 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_d1b8cb-b6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_d1b8cb-b6\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_d1b8cb-b6 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_d1b8cb-b6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_d1b8cb-b6\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading39019_d1b8cb-b6 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_d1b8cb-b6\">Christopher Landry was born and raised in the small town of Groves, Texas. Chris is currently a student at Texas A&amp;M University-Central Texas, pursuing a Bachelor of Business Administration in Management with a minor in Military Science and Political Science, and is on track to graduate in May 2026. He is currently interning with the National War College for the spring 2026 semester in Washington, D.C.<br><br>In addition to his academic pursuits, Christopher is also deeply connected within the rodeo community as a bull rider, which led him to found and serve as the first president of the TAMUCT Rodeo and Western Club. The organization engages students in rodeo, ranching, and sustaining western traditions while promoting leadership and community involvement. He also brings extensive leadership and management experience from his 10 years of service as a combat medic in the U.S. Army, where he held roles ranging from clinic manager to medical advisor for foreign military forces and completed multiple deployments to the Middle East. These experiences have equipped him with strong leadership, organization, and problem-solving skills that he applies to both his studies and extracurricular activities.<br><br>Christopher was accepted into the Army\u2019s Green to Gold Program in 2024 to complete his bachelor\u2019s degree, further challenge himself, expand his leadership abilities, and prepare for future opportunities in both the military and civilian sectors. He is projected to commission as a Second Lieutenant and return to the Army to serve in the Medical Services Branch after graduation. His long-term goal is to retire from the U.S. Army and pick up a second career as a VA Hospital Manager. Christopher hopes to continue his involvement in the rodeo industry and one day provide bucking stock as a stock contractor. Through his studies and experiences, he hopes to continue making meaningful contributions to his community and professional organizations.<br><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-39019_ca2984-50 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-39019_ca2984-50 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-39019_ca2984-50\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kt-sc39019_7a17ae-7b .kt-sc-imgcol, .kt-sc39019_7a17ae-7b .kt-sc-textcol{min-height:450px;}.kt-sc39019_7a17ae-7b .kt-sc-innter-col{max-width:1000px;}.kt-sc39019_7a17ae-7b .kt-sc-textcol{padding-top:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-bottom:24px;padding-left:24px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-sc39019_7a17ae-7b .kt-sc-imgcol, .kt-sc39019_7a17ae-7b .kt-sc-textcol{min-height:450px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"aligncenter kt-sc39019_7a17ae-7b wp-block-kadence-splitcontent\"><div class=\"kt-split-content-wrap kt-sc-media-side-left\" style=\"grid-template-columns:31% auto\"><div class=\"kt-sc-imgcol kt-sc-imgcol-bg-auto kt-sc-img-side-left\"><figure class=\"kt-split-content-media-image wp-image-container-39704\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Sebastian-Eleanor-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1707\" height=\"2560\" class=\"kt-split-content-img wp-image-39704\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Sebastian-Eleanor-scaled.jpg 1707w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Sebastian-Eleanor-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Sebastian-Eleanor-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Sebastian-Eleanor-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Sebastian-Eleanor-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Sebastian-Eleanor-1365x2048.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1707px) 100vw, 1707px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"kt-sc-textcol kt-sc-text-valign-top kt-sc-text-halign-center\"><div class=\"kt-sc-innter-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_076ddd-08, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_076ddd-08[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_076ddd-08\"]{text-align:left;font-size:26px;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_076ddd-08 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_076ddd-08[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_076ddd-08\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_076ddd-08 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_076ddd-08[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_076ddd-08\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading39019_076ddd-08 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_076ddd-08\">Eleanor Sebastian<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_0390e3-e6, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_0390e3-e6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_0390e3-e6\"]{text-align:left;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_0390e3-e6 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_0390e3-e6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_0390e3-e6\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_0390e3-e6 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_0390e3-e6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_0390e3-e6\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading39019_0390e3-e6 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_0390e3-e6\"><em>U.S. Department of Transportation<\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_990057-7e, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_990057-7e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_990057-7e\"]{text-align:left;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_990057-7e mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_990057-7e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_990057-7e\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_990057-7e img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_990057-7e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_990057-7e\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading39019_990057-7e wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_990057-7e\"><em>Office of the Inspector General, Chief Counsel\u2019s Office<\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_33eaf1-61, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_33eaf1-61[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_33eaf1-61\"]{text-align:left;font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-sm, 0.9rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_33eaf1-61 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_33eaf1-61[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_33eaf1-61\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_33eaf1-61 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_33eaf1-61[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_33eaf1-61\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading39019_33eaf1-61 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_33eaf1-61\">Eleanor Sebastian is a junior at Texas A&amp;M University pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and a minor in Spanish from Euless, Texas, and is fluent in English and Spanish. Her passion for equality and social equity sparked her interest in pursuing public policy and law.<br><br>Eleanor has seen how policy decisions can impact people in meaningful ways. She is passionate about being involved in and helping to facilitate meaningful discussions about politics. She is particularly interested in the sociological foundations of systemic inequality, and the ways in which government policy can combat them and better the lives of its citizens.<br><br>During her time at Texas A&amp;M, Eleanor has engaged in service-based organizations like Bush School Ambassador\u2019s Council, MSC Student Conference on National Affairs (SCONA), and MSC Town Hall. In the Bush School Ambassador\u2019s council, Eleanor has had the honor of acting as a student representative for the Bush School, serving as a student host of distinguished guests, and supporting fellow students. As a member of MSC SCONA\u2019s research subcommittee, Eleanor has been able to engage with peers who share strong interest in national affairs, while crafting strong policy papers and building her professional skills.<br><br>Following graduation, Eleanor hopes to attend law school and pursue a career as a prosecutor. She hopes to make a positive impact on her community through her engagement in criminal justice reform throughout her career. This spring, she is a law intern for the U.S. Department of Transportation, Office of the Inspector General, Chief Counsel\u2019s Office.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-39019_442ee3-26 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-39019_442ee3-26 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-39019_442ee3-26\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kt-sc39019_c9d9d1-91 .kt-sc-imgcol, .kt-sc39019_c9d9d1-91 .kt-sc-textcol{min-height:450px;}.kt-sc39019_c9d9d1-91 .kt-sc-innter-col{max-width:1000px;}.kt-sc39019_c9d9d1-91 .kt-sc-textcol{padding-top:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-bottom:24px;padding-left:24px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-sc39019_c9d9d1-91 .kt-sc-imgcol, .kt-sc39019_c9d9d1-91 .kt-sc-textcol{min-height:450px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"aligncenter kt-sc39019_c9d9d1-91 wp-block-kadence-splitcontent\"><div class=\"kt-split-content-wrap kt-sc-media-side-left\" style=\"grid-template-columns:31% auto\"><div class=\"kt-sc-imgcol kt-sc-imgcol-bg-auto kt-sc-img-side-left\"><figure class=\"kt-split-content-media-image wp-image-container-39706\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Siuta-Emily-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1707\" height=\"2560\" class=\"kt-split-content-img wp-image-39706\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Siuta-Emily-scaled.jpg 1707w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Siuta-Emily-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Siuta-Emily-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Siuta-Emily-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Siuta-Emily-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Siuta-Emily-1365x2048.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1707px) 100vw, 1707px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"kt-sc-textcol kt-sc-text-valign-top kt-sc-text-halign-center\"><div class=\"kt-sc-innter-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_351985-95, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_351985-95[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_351985-95\"]{text-align:left;font-size:26px;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_351985-95 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_351985-95[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_351985-95\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_351985-95 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_351985-95[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_351985-95\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading39019_351985-95 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_351985-95\">Emily Siuta<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_7f57da-a0, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_7f57da-a0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_7f57da-a0\"]{text-align:left;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_7f57da-a0 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_7f57da-a0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_7f57da-a0\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_7f57da-a0 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_7f57da-a0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_7f57da-a0\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading39019_7f57da-a0 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_7f57da-a0\"><em>Federal Agency<\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_703e46-d2, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_703e46-d2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_703e46-d2\"]{text-align:left;font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-sm, 0.9rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_703e46-d2 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_703e46-d2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_703e46-d2\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_703e46-d2 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_703e46-d2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_703e46-d2\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading39019_703e46-d2 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_703e46-d2\">Emily Siuta is a first-generation Texas A&amp;M student from Dallas, Texas, majoring in political science with a minor in business. She has a deep-rooted interest in law, government, and international affairs and is eager to immerse herself in real-world policy work. Emily aspires to pursue a career in Washington, D.C., working at the intersection of law and international relations to advance virtuous policymaking. This spring, she will be interning with a federal agency, where she looks forward to gaining firsthand insight into federal policymaking and contributing to meaningful public service initiatives.<br><br>At Texas A&amp;M, Emily was deeply involved in campus and community life. She served as a peer mentor for the Bush School\u2019s political science program, where she taught a class of first-year students, developed curriculum on university resources, and facilitated one-on-one mentoring to support their academic and personal growth. She was also an active member of the Pre-Law Society and volunteered with Turning Point USA, reflecting her commitment to civic engagement and leadership.<br><br>Beyond academics, Emily is a dedicated member of Alpha Delta Pi Sorority, where she serves as Sisterhood Programs Specialist. In this leadership role, she coordinates events for nearly 300 members, manages budgets, and fosters community through social and academic programming. She has also held a recruitment leadership position, directing a team to manage outreach and event coordination for over 100 prospective members. Through these experiences, Emily has strengthened her communication, organization, and leadership skills- qualities she hopes to bring to her future career in law and public policy. Passionate about connecting with others, Emily is committed to making a positive impact on every community she serves.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-39019_4bb18e-53 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-39019_4bb18e-53 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-39019_4bb18e-53\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kt-sc39019_55f8d7-17 .kt-sc-imgcol, .kt-sc39019_55f8d7-17 .kt-sc-textcol{min-height:450px;}.kt-sc39019_55f8d7-17 .kt-sc-innter-col{max-width:1000px;}.kt-sc39019_55f8d7-17 .kt-sc-textcol{padding-top:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-bottom:24px;padding-left:24px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-sc39019_55f8d7-17 .kt-sc-imgcol, .kt-sc39019_55f8d7-17 .kt-sc-textcol{min-height:450px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"aligncenter kt-sc39019_55f8d7-17 wp-block-kadence-splitcontent\"><div class=\"kt-split-content-wrap kt-sc-media-side-left\" style=\"grid-template-columns:31% auto\"><div class=\"kt-sc-imgcol kt-sc-imgcol-bg-auto kt-sc-img-side-left\"><figure class=\"kt-split-content-media-image wp-image-container-39708\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Smith-Ammileigh-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1706\" height=\"2560\" class=\"kt-split-content-img wp-image-39708\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Smith-Ammileigh-scaled.jpg 1706w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Smith-Ammileigh-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Smith-Ammileigh-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Smith-Ammileigh-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Smith-Ammileigh-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Smith-Ammileigh-1365x2048.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1706px) 100vw, 1706px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"kt-sc-textcol kt-sc-text-valign-top kt-sc-text-halign-center\"><div class=\"kt-sc-innter-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_4fd513-cd, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_4fd513-cd[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_4fd513-cd\"]{text-align:left;font-size:26px;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_4fd513-cd mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_4fd513-cd[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_4fd513-cd\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_4fd513-cd img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_4fd513-cd[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_4fd513-cd\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading39019_4fd513-cd wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_4fd513-cd\">Ammileigh Smith<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_b0c94a-62, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_b0c94a-62[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_b0c94a-62\"]{text-align:left;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_b0c94a-62 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_b0c94a-62[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_b0c94a-62\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_b0c94a-62 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_b0c94a-62[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_b0c94a-62\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading39019_b0c94a-62 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_b0c94a-62\"><strong><em>Office of Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX)<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_df1b3c-62, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_df1b3c-62[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_df1b3c-62\"]{text-align:left;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_df1b3c-62 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_df1b3c-62[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_df1b3c-62\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_df1b3c-62 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_df1b3c-62[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_df1b3c-62\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading39019_df1b3c-62 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_df1b3c-62\"><strong><em>United States Senate<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_421eec-08, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_421eec-08[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_421eec-08\"]{text-align:left;font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-sm, 0.9rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_421eec-08 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_421eec-08[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_421eec-08\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_421eec-08 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_421eec-08[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_421eec-08\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading39019_421eec-08 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_421eec-08\">Ammileigh Smith is a junior at West Texas A&amp;M University pursuing a degree in agricultural business and economics. A proud native of Robert Lee, Texas, Ammileigh has cultivated a strong passion for rural development, agricultural policy, and economic sustainability. Her upbringing in a small West Texas community has shaped her commitment to advocating for rural voices and bridging the gap between agriculture and public policy, particularly as it relates to underserved and often overlooked communities across the state.<br><br>On campus, Ammileigh is an active and engaged student leader. She is heavily involved in the Department of Agricultural Sciences, the Student Government Association, and Greek life. She also holds an on-campus job in the Academic Technology Department of IT. During the 2024\u20132025 academic year, she served as a student senator and currently serves on the president\u2019s advisory council as the secretary of Greek life. These leadership roles have allowed her to advocate for student needs, contribute to university-wide initiatives, and develop strong communication, time management, and organizational skills.<br><br>After graduation, Ammileigh plans to attend law school with the long-term goal of entering the field of public policy, aspiring to one day become a lobbyist or serve in public office. Her passion for civic engagement is rooted in her agricultural background and a deep belief in the importance of elevating rural perspectives in government. She is especially interested in shaping policies that impact rural economies, land use, and agricultural education. Through this internship, Ammileigh hopes to gain meaningful exposure to policymaking, legislative processes, and the inner workings of public service at the national level. This spring, she is interning in the Office of Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX), where she is excited to contribute, learn from experienced professionals, and further develop the skills that will support her future career in law and policy.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-39019_60e26d-e4 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-39019_60e26d-e4 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-39019_60e26d-e4\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kt-sc39019_4135fa-4c .kt-sc-imgcol, .kt-sc39019_4135fa-4c .kt-sc-textcol{min-height:450px;}.kt-sc39019_4135fa-4c .kt-sc-innter-col{max-width:1000px;}.kt-sc39019_4135fa-4c .kt-sc-textcol{padding-top:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-bottom:24px;padding-left:24px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-sc39019_4135fa-4c .kt-sc-imgcol, .kt-sc39019_4135fa-4c .kt-sc-textcol{min-height:450px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"aligncenter kt-sc39019_4135fa-4c wp-block-kadence-splitcontent\"><div class=\"kt-split-content-wrap kt-sc-media-side-left\" style=\"grid-template-columns:31% auto\"><div class=\"kt-sc-imgcol kt-sc-imgcol-bg-auto kt-sc-img-side-left\"><figure class=\"kt-split-content-media-image wp-image-container-39710\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Sohal-Seera-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1707\" height=\"2560\" class=\"kt-split-content-img wp-image-39710\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Sohal-Seera-scaled.jpg 1707w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Sohal-Seera-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Sohal-Seera-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Sohal-Seera-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Sohal-Seera-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Sohal-Seera-1365x2048.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1707px) 100vw, 1707px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"kt-sc-textcol kt-sc-text-valign-top kt-sc-text-halign-center\"><div class=\"kt-sc-innter-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_a15951-5e, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_a15951-5e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_a15951-5e\"]{text-align:left;font-size:26px;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_a15951-5e mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_a15951-5e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_a15951-5e\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_a15951-5e img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_a15951-5e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_a15951-5e\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading39019_a15951-5e wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_a15951-5e\">Seera Sohal<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_a8a1d5-60, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_a8a1d5-60[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_a8a1d5-60\"]{text-align:left;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_a8a1d5-60 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_a8a1d5-60[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_a8a1d5-60\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_a8a1d5-60 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_a8a1d5-60[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_a8a1d5-60\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading39019_a8a1d5-60 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_a8a1d5-60\"><em>Office of Federal Relations<\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_c4de6b-bb, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_c4de6b-bb[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_c4de6b-bb\"]{text-align:left;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_c4de6b-bb mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_c4de6b-bb[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_c4de6b-bb\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_c4de6b-bb img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_c4de6b-bb[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_c4de6b-bb\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading39019_c4de6b-bb wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_c4de6b-bb\"><em>Texas A&amp;M University System<\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_95be15-75, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_95be15-75[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_95be15-75\"]{text-align:left;font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-sm, 0.9rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_95be15-75 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_95be15-75[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_95be15-75\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_95be15-75 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_95be15-75[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_95be15-75\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading39019_95be15-75 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_95be15-75\">Seera Sohal is a senior international studies major at Texas A&amp;M University, from Dallas, Texas. Having moved eight times within the United States and wider world, she is passionate about the intersection of energy policy, geopolitics, and international security.<br><br>On campus, she volunteered with TAMU United Nations Children\u2019s Fund (UNICEF), participated in the annual MSC Student Conference on National Affairs (SCONA), and established Aggies in Foreign Affairs (AIFA). Through AIFA, Seera organized annual Global Student Dialogues to connect Aggies with youth from Europe and the Middle East, launched the student-run Aggie Journal of Foreign Affairs, planned public service and law career panels, and guided a mentorship program.<br><br>Meanwhile, Seera has interned twice at the Arab Center Washington, D.C. (ACW), where she supported the think tank\u2019s research productions and event-planning efforts. As a content writer for Al Fusaic, a D.C.-based educational platform, Seera has written two multimedia analyses on Europe-Middle East energy development and five short-form cultural pieces. She has also been published at ACW, Irregular Warfare, and the United Nations Office of Disarmament Affairs. Seera has studied abroad twice through Russian-language programs\u2014first as a Critical Language Scholar in Georgia, and then in Latvia. She is now interning with the Texas A&amp;M University System\u2019s Office of Federal Relations, hoping to bridge her experiences with key Congressional engagement, legislative analysis, and advocacy skills.<br><br>In her free time, Seera enjoys creative writing, reading gothic literature, and listening to all kinds of music. After graduating in May, she plans to attend graduate school and then contribute to the international energy development field.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-39019_7d90ba-f0 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-39019_7d90ba-f0 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-39019_7d90ba-f0\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kt-sc39019_4ac771-4c .kt-sc-imgcol, .kt-sc39019_4ac771-4c .kt-sc-textcol{min-height:450px;}.kt-sc39019_4ac771-4c .kt-sc-innter-col{max-width:1000px;}.kt-sc39019_4ac771-4c .kt-sc-textcol{padding-top:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-bottom:24px;padding-left:24px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-sc39019_4ac771-4c .kt-sc-imgcol, .kt-sc39019_4ac771-4c .kt-sc-textcol{min-height:450px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"aligncenter kt-sc39019_4ac771-4c wp-block-kadence-splitcontent\"><div class=\"kt-split-content-wrap kt-sc-media-side-left\" style=\"grid-template-columns:31% auto\"><div class=\"kt-sc-imgcol kt-sc-imgcol-bg-auto kt-sc-img-side-left\"><figure class=\"kt-split-content-media-image wp-image-container-39712\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Sreeny-Alvia-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1707\" height=\"2560\" class=\"kt-split-content-img wp-image-39712\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Sreeny-Alvia-scaled.jpg 1707w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Sreeny-Alvia-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Sreeny-Alvia-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Sreeny-Alvia-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Sreeny-Alvia-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Sreeny-Alvia-1365x2048.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1707px) 100vw, 1707px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"kt-sc-textcol kt-sc-text-valign-top kt-sc-text-halign-center\"><div class=\"kt-sc-innter-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_c0b437-89, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_c0b437-89[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_c0b437-89\"]{text-align:left;font-size:26px;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_c0b437-89 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_c0b437-89[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_c0b437-89\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_c0b437-89 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_c0b437-89[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_c0b437-89\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading39019_c0b437-89 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_c0b437-89\">Alvia Sreeny<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_2f7cb6-3b, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_2f7cb6-3b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_2f7cb6-3b\"]{text-align:left;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_2f7cb6-3b mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_2f7cb6-3b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_2f7cb6-3b\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_2f7cb6-3b img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_2f7cb6-3b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_2f7cb6-3b\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading39019_2f7cb6-3b wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_2f7cb6-3b\"><strong><em>Office of Congressman Vicente Gonzalez<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_2c305a-32, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_2c305a-32[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_2c305a-32\"]{text-align:left;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_2c305a-32 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_2c305a-32[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_2c305a-32\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_2c305a-32 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_2c305a-32[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_2c305a-32\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading39019_2c305a-32 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_2c305a-32\"><strong><em>U.S. Representative for Texas\u2019s 34th Congressional District<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_f3edf8-08, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_f3edf8-08[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_f3edf8-08\"]{text-align:left;font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-sm, 0.9rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_f3edf8-08 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_f3edf8-08[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_f3edf8-08\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_f3edf8-08 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_f3edf8-08[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_f3edf8-08\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading39019_f3edf8-08 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_f3edf8-08\">Alvia Sreeny is a senior at Texas A&amp;M University-Kingsville pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Engineering with a minor in Mathematics, with plans to graduate in May 2027. Originally from Edinburg, Texas, she started her environmental education at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Mathematics and Science Academy, transferring to TAMUK in fall 2024.<br><br>She is passionate about environmental policy and was able to be involved in clubs such as American Academy of Environmental Engineers and Scientists and Society of Women Engineers that enhanced her passion for environmental topics and engineering. She uses her problem-solving skills and her communication skills as a mathematics tutor for the Center for Student Success. Working in a group environment helps her work with different groups of students with different learning styles as well as different perspectives. She recently had the chance to do research with U.S. Department of Agriculture and Center for Sustainable Water Use. She worked on Occurrence of Microplastics in Fruits and Vegetables over a nine-week period in the summer. She was able to learn valuable information about microplastics and was able to present her research at the end of the summer.<br><br>After she graduates with her undergraduate degree, she plans on pursuing a master\u2019s degree in either environmental engineering or civil engineering where she will be working and publishing her thesis. This spring, she is interning with the Office of Congressman Vicente Gonzalez in Washington, D.C., where she is excited to learn about policies concerning education and the environment.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-39019_74405e-92 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-39019_74405e-92 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-39019_74405e-92\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kt-sc39019_444dcc-c6 .kt-sc-imgcol, .kt-sc39019_444dcc-c6 .kt-sc-textcol{min-height:450px;}.kt-sc39019_444dcc-c6 .kt-sc-innter-col{max-width:1000px;}.kt-sc39019_444dcc-c6 .kt-sc-textcol{padding-top:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-bottom:24px;padding-left:24px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-sc39019_444dcc-c6 .kt-sc-imgcol, .kt-sc39019_444dcc-c6 .kt-sc-textcol{min-height:450px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"aligncenter kt-sc39019_444dcc-c6 wp-block-kadence-splitcontent\"><div class=\"kt-split-content-wrap kt-sc-media-side-left\" style=\"grid-template-columns:31% auto\"><div class=\"kt-sc-imgcol kt-sc-imgcol-bg-auto kt-sc-img-side-left\"><figure class=\"kt-split-content-media-image wp-image-container-39714\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Walker-DaMya-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1707\" height=\"2560\" class=\"kt-split-content-img wp-image-39714\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Walker-DaMya-scaled.jpg 1707w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Walker-DaMya-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Walker-DaMya-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Walker-DaMya-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Walker-DaMya-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tamus.edu\/academic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/02\/Walker-DaMya-1365x2048.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1707px) 100vw, 1707px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"kt-sc-textcol kt-sc-text-valign-top kt-sc-text-halign-center\"><div class=\"kt-sc-innter-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_ed5d7c-5f, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_ed5d7c-5f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_ed5d7c-5f\"]{text-align:left;font-size:26px;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_ed5d7c-5f mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_ed5d7c-5f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_ed5d7c-5f\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_ed5d7c-5f img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_ed5d7c-5f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_ed5d7c-5f\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading39019_ed5d7c-5f wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_ed5d7c-5f\">Da&#8217;Mya Walker<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_4a47a4-e9, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_4a47a4-e9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_4a47a4-e9\"]{text-align:left;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_4a47a4-e9 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_4a47a4-e9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_4a47a4-e9\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_4a47a4-e9 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_4a47a4-e9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_4a47a4-e9\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading39019_4a47a4-e9 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_4a47a4-e9\"><strong><em><strong><em>Volunteer Legal Advocates<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_7fda24-6b, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_7fda24-6b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_7fda24-6b\"]{text-align:left;font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-sm, 0.9rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_7fda24-6b mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_7fda24-6b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_7fda24-6b\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_7fda24-6b img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_7fda24-6b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_7fda24-6b\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading39019_7fda24-6b wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_7fda24-6b\">Da\u2019Mya Walker is an undergraduate student from Dallas, Texas, pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Political Science with a minor in Psychology at East Texas A&amp;M University. As an undergraduate, Da\u2019Mya was involved in a service-learning project where she raised awareness about the economic impact of refugees in the United States through social media. She also wrote a 2500-word NSC memo on the Israeli Palestinian conflict and its importance in U.S. foreign policy. Her interest in equality and humanitarian issues prompted her to pursue these topics.<br><br>Passionate about law and public service, Da\u2019Mya has gained a strong foundation through her academic career. She has a clear ambition to become the first criminal lawyer in her family and aims to empower and advocate for underrepresented communities through dedicated public service. She also has a strong interest in economic, national security, and criminal justice public policy issues.<br>Outside of academics, Da\u2019Mya has a small florist business in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. She enjoys adventurous activities, hiking trails, and spending time with her dog. This spring, she is interning with Volunteer Legal Advocates, where she is excited to learn about how laws are enforced and interpreted through federal agencies and legal departments.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-tab kt-tab-inner-content kt-inner-tab-6 kt-inner-tab768ce0-66\"><div class=\"kt-tab-inner-content-inner\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-larger-font-size\" id=\"university-contacts\"><strong>System University Contacts<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id39019_c5c084-12 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id39019_c5c084-12 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id39019_c5c084-12 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, calc(75% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem) * 1 )\/2)))minmax(0, calc(25% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem) * 1 )\/2)));}.kb-row-layout-id39019_c5c084-12 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id39019_c5c084-12 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 2fr) minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id39019_c5c084-12 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id39019_c5c084-12 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-left-golden kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column39019_edb2f5-de > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column39019_edb2f5-de > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column39019_edb2f5-de > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column39019_edb2f5-de > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column39019_edb2f5-de > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column39019_edb2f5-de > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column39019_edb2f5-de{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column39019_edb2f5-de > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column39019_edb2f5-de > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column39019_edb2f5-de\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_186f3b-ab, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_186f3b-ab[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_186f3b-ab\"]{font-size:16px;line-height:1.5;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_186f3b-ab mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_186f3b-ab[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_186f3b-ab\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_186f3b-ab img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading39019_186f3b-ab[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_186f3b-ab\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading39019_186f3b-ab wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading39019_186f3b-ab\">The collaboration between the Texas A&amp;M University Policy Internship Programs and the ten schools within the Texas A&amp;M University System showcases a well-organized and synergistic approach to policy education and practical experience. Texas A&amp;M University oversees the program, but each affiliated institution has appointed a liaison to provide targeted support and guidance at their own campus. Students can find their campus liaison from the list below, which facilitates personalized assistance and ensures effective engagement with the internship opportunities. This cooperative framework not only streamlines the process for participants but also enhances the program\u2019s overall impact across the Texas A&amp;M University System, fostering a richer educational experience for all involved.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column39019_4d175e-db > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column39019_4d175e-db > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column39019_4d175e-db > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column39019_4d175e-db > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column39019_4d175e-db > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column39019_4d175e-db > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column39019_4d175e-db{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column39019_4d175e-db > 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kt-accodion-icon-side-right\" style=\"max-width:888px\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-inner-wrap\" data-allow-multiple-open=\"false\" data-start-open=\"none\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-18 kt-pane39019_f34dbf-54\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><em>EAST TEXAS A&amp;M UNIVERSITY<\/em><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">Mr. Arthur Lumzy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Director of Student Career Preparedness<br><a href=\"mailto:arthur.lumzy@tamuc.edu\">arthur.lumzy@tamuc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-21 kt-pane39019_09bdc5-db\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><em>PRAIRIE VIEW A&amp;M UNIVERSITY<\/em><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">MS. Michelle Jones<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Manager of Internships, Cooperative Education, and Experiential Learning<br><a href=\"mailto:myjones@pvamu.edu\">myjones@pvamu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-22 kt-pane39019_7a34d3-c6\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><em>TARLETON STATE UNIVERSITY<\/em><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">Ms. Lauren Gillespie<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Deputy Chief of Staff<br><a href=\"mailto:lgillespie@tarleton.edu\">lgillespie@tarleton.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-23 kt-pane39019_87c12d-b1\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><em>TEXAS A&amp;M INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY<\/em><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">Dr. SEAN mADDAN<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Associate Professor of Social Sciences<br><a href=\"mailto:sean.maddan@tamiu.edu\">sean.maddan@tamiu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-17 kt-pane39019_1225e6-a2\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><em>TEXAS A&amp;M UNIVERSITY<\/em><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Please visit the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ppip.tamu.edu\/contact\/directory.html\">Contact Us<\/a>&nbsp;page or email us at&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:policyscholars@ag.tamu.edu\">policyscholars@ag.tamu.edu<\/a>&nbsp;for more information on the Public Policy Scholars Program.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-24 kt-pane39019_a1332e-ce\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><em>TEXAS A&amp;M UNIVERSITY<\/em> &#8211; <em>CENTRAL TEXAS<\/em><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">Office of Career &amp; Professional Development<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">(254) 519-5737<br><a href=\"mailto:cpd@tamuct.edu\">cpd@tamuct.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-25 kt-pane39019_277d8f-fa\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><em>TEXAS A&amp;M UNIVERSITY &#8211; CORPUS CHRISTI<\/em><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">Dr. Susan Murphy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Associate Provost for Academic Affairs<br><a href=\"mailto:susan.murphy@tamucc.edu\">susan.murphy@tamucc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-20 kt-pane39019_90657f-79\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><em>TEXAS A&amp;M UNIVERSITY &#8211; KINGSVILLE<\/em><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">Dr. Maria Velez-Hernandez<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Interim Associate Vice President for Student Success<br><a href=\"mailto:maria.velez-hernandez@tamuk.edu\">maria.velez-hernandez@tamuk.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-16 kt-pane39019_6787e6-64\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><em>TEXAS A&amp;M UNIVERSITY &#8211; SAN ANTONIO<\/em><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">Dr. Adriana Contreras<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Executive Director of the Mays Center for Experiential Learning<br><a href=\"mailto:acontreras@tamusa.edu\">acontreras@tamusa.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">MS. Mysti Frazeier<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Assistant Director for Internships<br><a href=\"mailto:mfrazier@tamusa.edu\">mfrazier@tamusa.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-19 kt-pane39019_f0051b-c4\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><em>TEXAS A&amp;M UNIVERSITY &#8211; TEXARKANA<\/em><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">Dr. Craig Nakashian<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Director of Honors Program &amp; Professor of History<br><a href=\"mailto:cnakashian@tamut.edu\">cnakashian@tamut.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-15 kt-pane39019_15fa72-0a\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><em>TEXAS A&amp;M UNIVERSITY &#8211; VICTORIA<\/em><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Please visit the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ppip.tamu.edu\/contact\/directory.html\">Contact Us<\/a>&nbsp;page or email us at&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:policyscholars@ag.tamu.edu\">policyscholars@ag.tamu.edu<\/a>&nbsp;for more information on the Public Policy Scholars 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