His internship was provided through the Summer Transportation Internship Program for Diverse Groups, which allows undergraduate and graduate students to get hands-on experience in public service while learning more about transportation challenges and advancements in the U.S. It surprised me how much engagement there is between the different career levels,” Schwartz said. I got to see how policies are developed and implemented from the high-level visions of senior political appointees to the nitty-gritty details refined by technical experts. “I really enjoyed getting the opportunity to engage with leadership and learning how work is done in the federal government. Schwartz, a master’s student in urban and regional planning in the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences and a graduate assistant at the Center for Economic and Community Engagement, even got to rub shoulders with Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg.
Department of Transportation gave graduate student Jason Schwartz an inside view of how the government works to safely and efficiently move people and goods across the country - whether by plane, train, ship, or even e-bike.
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