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A Summer on the Hill: The SPS Mather policy internship

A Summer on the Hill: The SPS Mather policy internship. Ashley Finger. The road to Capitol Hill. The Mather Policy Internship.

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A Summer on the Hill: The SPS Mather policy internship

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  1. A Summer on the Hill: TheSPS Mather policy internship Ashley Finger

  2. The road to Capitol Hill

  3. The Mather Policy Internship "The aim of the program is to promote awareness of policy process among young scientists by directly engaging them in the work that goes on in the federal government—work that is today as exciting as in any time in the past.” -Fred Dylla, Executive Director of AIP

  4. House Committee on Science

  5. An Ordinary Day

  6. Several Extraordinary Days

  7. Takeaway “Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.” -John F. Kennedy

  8. Endless thanks to: • The House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology staff, especially Joe Flarida who gave me this opportunity and mentored me along the way. • Stacy-Ann Allen-Ramdial and Laurie Hakes, who taught me how to be a Committee intern. • Everyone at AIP, especially Kendra Redmond and Jennifer Greenamoyer. • All of the SPS interns. • Anna Quider who inspired me to pursue science policy. • And, last, but certainly not least, Dr. John Mather, who made this internship possible.

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