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SUPPORTING OUR YOUTH
SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM CULTIVATES THE NEXT
GENERATION OF PUBLIC SERVICE LEADERS
Charles County Government’s summer internship program provides students with hands-on experience and insight into local
government operations. Of fering both 10-week and six-week
sessions, the program welcomed high school juniors and seniors,
college students, and recent graduates, opening doors to potential careers in the County.
The program emphasized that valuable experience is available
regardless of a student’s field of study, allowing participants to
explore career paths, build professional networks, and deepen
their understanding of community engagement and public service.
Charles County’s summer internship program continues to foster
the next generation of local leaders, encouraging students to
gain practical experience, contribute to meaningful projects,
and grow both personally and professionally.
24 candidates
selected to
fill positions.
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Interns gained hands-on experience across departments such
as Public Works, Environmental Resources, Recreation, Parks,
and Tourism, engaging in real-world projects that built skills in
communication, teamwork, and problem-solving.
The 2025 Summer
Internship Program
commenced in
June with a total of
1,200 applications
received, and
