Updated for 2020Now, more than ever, during and after the Pandemic, recent graduates will need a stable, dependable employer the US Federal government is hiring and they WANT to hire new graduates. There is a CLIFF of retirements in government and the government is hiring. The jobs in the Federal government are dependable, most are telecommuting today. They did not lose their jobs. There are plenty of internships and Pathways programs for new graduates. Extreme hiring in Public Health, Cyber, Information Technology and any healthcare and veterans positions. With the Direct Hire Authority by congress, managers can hire students quickly. But the resume MUST match the qualifications on the announcement.The federal resume is unique, longer than the typical private sector. This is critical information to navigate a federal career and begin as an internship and change to a permanent position after a year or certain amount of time.This book is CRITICAL for any new graduate who would like a stable and valuable career in Public Service.Students, Recent Graduates, Veterans - Learn How to Write a Competitive Federal Resume for a Pathways Internship for USAJOBS Federal Careers.Recent Graduates are seeking careers in public service. The government is hiring and the "Pathways Programs" to recruit students:as interns who are enrolled at least half-time in qualifying educational programsfor the Pathway Recent Graduates Program, which is for applicants who have completed qualifying post-high school educational programsand the Presidential Management Fellows Program which targets graduate and post-graduate degree holders interested in the junior ranks of federal management.With the recent high retirements in government, there are upcoming positions for new graduates with all majors.The Student's Federal Career Guide is a student career resource that helps students understand USAJOBS, which is the is the United States Government's official website for listing civil service job opportunities with federal agencies, so that they can emphasize their qualifications, skills, and competencies for positions targeted to the latest class of graduates.Recent graduates do not know that the federal resume is not the same as the private industry resume. This new edition shows former students how to feature education, courses, papers and projects from college courses increasing their chances of getting hired. The Student's Federal Career Guide includes sample resumes, charts and screen shots from USAJOBS.