Workforce Recruitment Program (WRP)
(Applications open in August)
The Workforce Recruitment Program is a recruitment and referral program that connects federal sector employers nationwide with students in higher education. Each year, the SIUE Career Development Center participates in WRP to provide undergraduate and recent graduates with disabilities the opportunity to apply for internships or permanent positions at federal agencies across the United States.
The WRP Program is an excellent way to:
- Find an internship or permanent position at federal agencies
- Explore careers in the federal service
- Promote skills and abilities
- Gain resume development and interviewing experience
To be eligible for the WRP Program, students must be:
- Current, full-time undergraduate or graduate students with a disability
- Alumni, who have graduated within one year
- U.S. Citizen
Application Process:
- Meet with a Career Counselor in the Career Development Center to begin the online registration application.
- Complete application: Upload a resume, transcript, and optional materials to the WRP website prior to the application deadline.
- Participate in a screening interview with a WRP recruiter. Most interviews are conducted by phone or videophone. Communication accommodations are available.
To learn more about the WRP Program and the registration process, please contact the Career Development Center at (618)-650-3708.
