Monday, March 6, 2017

Careers in Public Policy: Is Graduate School for Me?

Wednesday, March 8, 2017
5pm-6pm
3100 Hornbake Library
South Wing, 3rd Floor

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Interested in interning or working in the field of public policy? Join us for a panel discussion with professionals working in the field as well as current graduate students to learn about the entry points and the advantages that an advanced degree can have in this field. Topics to be covered:
  • How should I evaluate graduate programs in this area?
  • Hiring trends in the field of public policy.
  • How can I make my application more competitive? 
  • Tips for exploring career options in the field of public policy. 

Panelists:
  • Executive Director, Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs 
  • Director, Office of Career Services and Alumni Relations, University of Maryland, School of Public Policy
  • UMD Master of Public Policy, International Development Specialization, Student (May 2017); Internships include: InterAction and Vital Voices in DC and has spent a summer in Dhaka, Bangladesh conducting public health research with North South