On October 3, the State Department will launch a fellowship-and-internship-program named for Colin Powell

Summary: As part of its drive to modernize and diversify its workforce, the State Department will add new fellowhips and internships to its roster. The Colin Powell Leadership Program will open to college students and recent graduates and, its planners hope, prepare them for long-term success at the State Department. Federal Drive host Tom Temin talked about the program with Beth Sheppard, deputy director of talent services at the State Department. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices