D.C. Advocacy, Communications, and Careers
  • Type Learning
  • Level Foundational
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D.C. Advocacy, Communications, and Careers

Issued by Florida International University (FIU)

Developed within the FIU Washington D.C - Talent Lab, this badge recognizes participation in a D.C. Fly-In Seminar, including a series of site visits and panels, and successful completion of related assessments. Earners understand how to advocate for various issues through effective communication, knowledge of policy making, and an understanding of federal and non-government entities’ influence on policy.

  • Type Learning
  • Level Foundational
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Skills

Earning Criteria

  • Participation in a FIU in D.C. Fly-In.
  • Successful completion of a communications strategy assessment.
  • Successful completion of a news article analysis assessment.
  • Successful completion of a social media-related assignment addressing D.C.-specific career advice.
  • Successful completion of a reflection paper where learners demonstrate how the competencies gained can be utilized to further personal, professional and/or academic goals.