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Day in the Life

Discover the best profession for your skills and interests with in-depth profession overviews. Gain insight on the main duties of each profession, the work environment, training requirements, advancement prospects and more.

A Day in the Life of a Foundation Officer

Perhaps the most prestigious job in the philanthropic giving world is that of a foundation officer, also known as a program officer.

In-House Grant Writer

This is the day in the life of a fictional grant writer who works for a $5 million regional nonprofit organization with a mission to expand respite care services for families with mentally ill children.

Peace Corps Volunteer, Senegal

Want to know what it's like to work in the Peace Corps? Here's a look at a day in the life of a Volunteer working for the Peace Corps in Senegal, West Africa.