A 2nd year student of the second (master's) level majoring in 014.09 Secondary Education (Informatics) Dolgov Zakhar Dmytrovych successfully passed the competitive selection and was enrolled in the internship program in the Office of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine for 2025–2026. Following the results of the interview with the competition commission, Zakhar was sent for an internship to the Educational Center of the Information Department of the Office of the Verkhovna Rada.
This year's competition was extremely difficult - a multi-stage analysis of questionnaires, an interview and a test of professional competencies. Only 50 young specialists from all over Ukraine were included in the program.
On November 6, 2024, key organizational events of the internship program took place in the city of Kyiv, including:
-acquaintance of participants with the committees of the Verkhovna Rada and representatives of the Educational Center, including Liliya Gerasimenko, Deputy Head of the Department of Organizational and Educational Activities;
-team building and meeting with the executive director of the NGO "League of Interns" Maria Savina;
-a training session from political expert, lawyer, former assistant to the people's deputy and graduate of the League of Interns Serhiy Nazarenko on the topic "Fundamentals of the legislative process";
-familiarization with the structure and activities of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine's Office, as well as a meeting with the head of the Information Department of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Mykola Mykolayovych Shevchuk.
Zakhar Dolgov about his internship:
"My internship is aimed at a deep immersion in the work of the legislative branch and conducting large-scale educational and awareness-raising initiatives that make the parliament understandable and accessible to citizens. This is an opportunity to create practical products that influence the development of state communication and educate young people in a conscious and responsible civic attitude."
The university congratulates Zakhar on this significant achievement and wishes him fruitful and successful work in the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine's Office!
