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My supervisor, Tom Fox, is on detail from the Department of Defense and has mainly commanded soldiers, not overseen policy experts or in my case, interns. His way of management is hands-off, assigning work and letting us work our way while providing feedback as we go. Additionally, he treats the internship far more as a learning experience, primarily because technology policy is such a new and emerging realm, as he learns we learn; he also started at State three months before my internship began, giving us a similar starting place as individuals new to the Department and how it operates.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Across the department, through working with other officials and hearing from interns, supervisors and managers trust those under them to do their jobs with little oversight. I have been tasked with leading meetings for my Unit and working with international delegations. At the same time, other interns in different offices have briefed principles, facilitated the creation of demarches for Embassy posts abroad, and undertaken other substantive roles.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I would say interns at State have far more independence in their work than at companies and organizations. While several reasons exist for this, I think it is mainly due to staffing shortages which pull interns into more substantive work, and because the environment encourages personal advancement and careers in public service.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reflect on the leadership styles you have experienced at your internship (U.S. Department of State): Leadership truly varies by person and their professional \u2018upbringing\u2019. My supervisor, Tom Fox, is on detail from the Department of Defense and has mainly commanded soldiers, not overseen policy experts or in my case, interns. 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Samples"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>This is an excerpt from\u00a0<\/em><strong><em>a Report to the European Parliament\u2019s Committee on Foreign Affairs\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><em>February 2023<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/edspace.american.edu\/ja7488a\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1685\/2024\/04\/EP-Procurement-Brief-Excerpt-.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of EP-Procurement-Brief-Excerpt-.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-bad26656-3ce8-4584-9a36-c9c926282f56\" href=\"https:\/\/edspace.american.edu\/ja7488a\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1685\/2024\/04\/EP-Procurement-Brief-Excerpt-.pdf\">EP-Procurement-Brief-Excerpt-<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/edspace.american.edu\/ja7488a\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1685\/2024\/04\/EP-Procurement-Brief-Excerpt-.pdf\" 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Vitae"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Justin Paul Angelo<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Program Analyst Supporting the Department of Defense &amp; 2024 Pickering Fellowship Alternate&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Phone: 585-465-0052 | Email:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:justinp.angelo@gmail.com\">justinp.angelo@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Address:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4603 Western Ave NW&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Washington, D.C. 20016<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Citizenship:<em>&nbsp;United States of America<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Adaptive and dedicated undergraduate student at American University studying government, legal theory, and security. Anticipated May 2024 graduation. Possesses more than 2 years of professional analytic and government experience through part and full-time roles through research and operational support duties. Experience includes conducting analysis using open sources (OSINT) and in the bottom-line-up-front writing style on international and domestic security and political developments, drafting reports on government regulations, legislation, and international trade, advising on corporate client accounts, briefing US government and international officials, and coordinating between offices and agencies.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Work and Professional Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>01\/2024 \u2013 Present<\/strong> \u2014\u00a0<strong>Cathexis Corp. 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My academic journey includes two certificate programs at the School of Public Affairs, focusing on Political Thought &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/edspace.american.edu\/ja7488a\/welcome\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">About me and Welcome!<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3368,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-70","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/edspace.american.edu\/ja7488a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/70","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/edspace.american.edu\/ja7488a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/edspace.american.edu\/ja7488a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edspace.american.edu\/ja7488a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3368"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edspace.american.edu\/ja7488a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/edspace.american.edu\/ja7488a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/70\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/edspace.american.edu\/ja7488a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}]