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Nov
21
Thu
Thursday
Project Course Information Session
3301 Thurgood Marshall Hall
Come learn about the two graduate project courses, PLCY690 and 790, from students currently taking the courses and the faculty who teach them. These courses are more than just a paper or project; they involve a real-world client/relationship and current policy problem. 
Nov
21
Thu
Thursday
AI Workshop
0201 Thurgood Marshall Hall
Join Hardeep Chowdhary and Career Services for a workshop to discuss the different ways AI can help you with your career search. This session will include tips on how to generate job documents, how to use these tools responsibly and help you maximize your usage of these new tools.
Nov
21
Thu
Thursday
Yoga with Evan for Faculty & Staff
3301 Thurgood Marshall Hall & Terrace
Come join Evan Klein, the new embedded counselor for School of Public Policy, for an afternoon yoga session to unwind and take a break from the stress of life. Evan is a certified yoga instructor and will guide you through a 45-minute yoga sequence.
Nov
23
Sat
Saturday
International Policy Council Friendsgiving
8430 Baltimore Ave, College Park
Celebrate Friendsgiving with members of the International Policy Council. Festive dishes are welcome. This event will be held off-campus at a member's apartment event space and more details will be distributed after registration.
Past Events
Nov
04
Mon
Monday
Election Hero Day
Atrium, Thurgood Marshall Hall
Stop by the Civic Innovation Center table to celebrate all those who serve and work in elections by signing a card or filming a video to thank local election workers. Giveaways include cookies, bookmarks and stickers.
Nov
04
Mon
Monday
Yoga with Evan for Faculty & Staff
3301 Thurgood Marshall Hall & Terrace
Come join Evan Klein, the new embedded counselor for School of Public Policy, for an afternoon yoga session to unwind and take a break from the stress of life. Evan is a certified yoga instructor and will guide you through a 45-minute yoga sequence.
Nov
05
Tue
Tuesday
Interview Workshop
0201 Thurgood Marshall Hall
Join Bryan Kempton for an interview workshop to work on your interview skills, learn more about the interviewing process, and practice skills you may already have. This workshop is open to all SPP students.
Nov
07
Thu
Thursday
World Learning Information Session
1201 Thurgood Marshall Hall
Join Career Services for an information session on World Learning and MPP alum Cody Impton's post-grad experience. This session will cover job opening and opportunities for interested students.
Nov
07
Thu
Thursday
Impact Interns Host Information Session
Zoom
Come learn about how your social impact organization could receive a paid summer intern from the Do Good Institute. We will go over the basics of the Impact Interns program, how to put together a strong application, and answer any questions you may have.
Nov
07
Thu
Thursday
Dual BA/MPP Information Session
Zoom
Curious about leveling up your impact on society? Join us for an info session on the dual bachelor's with a Master of Public Policy program! Complete two degrees in as few as five years and be ready to tackle the world's biggest challenges.
Nov
12
Tue
Tuesday
Resume and Cover Letter Workshop
0201 Thurgood Marshall Hall
Career Services will be hosting a resume and cover letter workshop. This is a great chance to make sure that your resume looks good and to learn more about writing a cover letter.This event is open to all students. Please bring a current resume to the workshop.
Nov
12
Tue
Tuesday
PhD Virtual Information Session
Zoom
Prospective students are invited to join this virtual information session to learn more about SPP's Policy PhD program, application deadlines, and requirements.  This session will feature a live question and answer session.
Nov
13
Wed
Wednesday
Post-Election Policy Prognosis: A Discussion with SPP Experts
3301 Thurgood Marshall Hall
Join School of Public Policy faculty for a discussion of the potential policy implications of a new U.S. Administration. What might we expect to see on a wide range of issues from foreign policy to immigration to energy and climate?
Nov
13
Wed
Wednesday
Policy Terps in DC
The Capitol View at 400 | 444 North Capitol St NW, Washington, DC
Are you a Policy Terp working in DC or a student hoping to work in federal government or nonprofit?Whether you're interested in hearing more about careers in DC or you're an alum looking to network and reconnect, join us for an evening with School of Public Policy alumni
Nov
14
Thu
Thursday
Yoga with Evan for Students
3301 Thurgood Marshall Hall & Terrace
Come join Evan Klein, the new embedded counselor for School of Public Policy, for an afternoon yoga session to unwind and take a break from the stress of life. Evan is a certified yoga instructor and will guide you through a 45-minute yoga sequence.
Nov
14
Thu
Thursday
Ice Cream Social
3301 Thurgood Marshall Hall and Terrace
Join classmates and colleagues for some of Maryland Dairy's best ice cream. Policy students, faculty and staff are welcome to enjoy the ice cream while supplies last.  Terrace access weather permitting.
Nov
15
Fri
Friday
Impact Interns Host Information Session
Zoom
Come learn about how your social impact organization could receive a paid summer intern from the Do Good Institute. We will go over the basics of the Impact Interns program, how to put together a strong application, and answer any questions you may have.
Nov
19
Tue
Tuesday
Salary Negotiation Workshop
0201 Thurgood Marshall Hall
Join Career Services for a salary negotiation workshop. This is a great opportunity to learn more skills and grow your confidence in salary negotiation as you prepare to enter the job market.