Practical learning experiences that can benefit candidates in understanding civil services include internships and volunteer work with governmental or non-governmental organizations. Such positions provide exposure to the functioning of public administration and real-world applications of governance theories. Participating in field surveys or community projects can enhance understanding of societal issues and community dynamics. Engaging in workshops or training programs with civil servants offers insights into the challenges faced in public administration. Additionally, simulating public service scenarios through role-playing exercises helps consolidate theoretical knowledge while preparing candidates for actual responsibilities in civil services.