Thursday, August 2, 2007

Public service group promotes networking site, campus program

By Alyssa Rosenberg arosenberg@govexec.com
August 1, 2007

During a panel discussion with nearly 100 interns Tuesday, a nonprofit dedicated to promoting public service began pushing a social networking site it is set to launch in the next month and a program to send government representatives to college campuses.

The networking site, developed by the Partnership for Public Service, will begin as a resource for potential employees to learn more about government jobs by viewing the profiles of current federal workers, which will include video tours through offices, message boards and answers to common questions.

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