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The Bob Graham Center for Public Service provides a wide variety of programs for students and the larger public on topics related to public service, public leadership and civic engagement.

Careers in Public Service: An Overview

Three Gator grads who are pros in domestic and international public service delivered a program about how to prepare as an undergrad for a career in public service. Attendees increased their exposure to internship, fellowship and post-graduation job opportunities. A recording of this event can be found here.

Independence Day

Independence Day is a federal holiday in the United States commemorating the Declaration of Independence of the United States, on July 4, 1776. The Continental Congress declared that the 13 American colonies were no longer subject (and subordinate) to the monarch of Britain, King George III, and were now united, free, and independent states. The

Service Beyond U.S. Borders

This was  the second  of a four-part summertime series to prepare you for your career in public service. Connect with Gator grads who are pros in domestic and international public service, and increase your exposure to internship, fellowship and post-graduation job opportunities. An archive of the Zoom session is located at: https://youtu.be/Dgn6ZtdihDM Presenters were: Sanjay Iyer

FL Voter Reg Deadline

The voter registration and party affiliation change deadline for Florida's 2020 Primary Election is today. Your vote matters! The University of Florida's #TurboVote  site helps you register, find your polling place, sends you reminders for upcoming elections and deadlines, and forms to vote by mail. Enroll today: UF TurboVote Website To meet the July 20 online registration

DC Internship Apps Due

Applications are due July 29 for the internship in Washington, DC with the University of Florida Federal Relations team.  Complete details can be found at this page.

Post-Grad Fellowships

Discover the fellowship programs that can support your career path.

Resources to Launch a Career

Please join us for the final installment of our four-part summertime series focused on preparing you for your career in public service. This conversation will focus on helping you identify and access undergraduate opportunities that support a career in public service. Come hear about experiential learning, research, academic course offerings, and more. Attendees will have

D20 Online Convention

The Democratic Party will come together to formally nominate  its candidates for president and vice president of the United States. The event will be held online from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This is the site: https://www.demconvention.com/

Florida 2020 Primary Election

What's on the Ballot? Representative in Congress (District 3) State Representative (Districts 10, 20 and 21) Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller Property Appraiser Sheriff Supervisor of Elections Tax Collector Alachua County Commission: Districts 1, 3 and 5 Alachua County School Board: District 2 and 4 Alachua County Judge: Group 4 Eighth Judicial Circuit

’20 Republican Convention

The Republican Party will come together to formally nominate  its candidates for president and vice president of the United States. The event will be hosted from Jacksonville, Fla. This is the site: https://www.2020gopconvention.com/