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Oct
17
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.
Oct
19
Sat
Saturday
Policy Homecoming Tailgate
Regents Drive Plaza, Thurgood Marshall Hall (Campus Entrance)
Join us at Thurgood Marshall Hall for music, food, games and giveaways. Tailgate with alums, students, faculty, staff and friends of the School. A cash bar will be available. Families are welcome. Seating is limited so lawn blankets and folding chairs are encouraged.
Oct
22
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.
Oct
23
Wed
Wednesday
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.
Oct
24
Thu
Thursday
Meditation for UMD Community
0301 Thurgood Marshall Hall
HOPE. HEAL. MOBILIZE AGAINST HATE. Meditation and Mindfulness in the weeks leading up to and just after the election.
Oct
29
Tue
Tuesday
Wicked Problems
Atrium and Room 0225, Thurgood Marshall Hall
Join the School of Public Policy for an interactive, discussion-based event featuring experts on today’s most pressing policy threats. Dive into chilling conversations and explore the policy issues that keep us up at night:
Past Events
Oct
01
Tue
Tuesday
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.
Oct
01
Tue
Tuesday
Partnership for Public Service Roadshow
0201 Thurgood Marshall Hall
The Partnership for Public Service invites you to learn about the wide range of federal internship and job opportunities and get practical tips on how to launch a career in federal government.
Oct
02
Wed
Wednesday
UNA-NCA Information Session
1201 Thurgood Marshall Hall
Career Services is excited to host the United Nations Association (UNA) - National Capital Area (NCA). This is a great opportunity for those who are interested in global work including humanitarianism and sustainable development to learn more about the organization.
Oct
02
Wed
Wednesday
Asian Americans in Local Politics Panel
0301 Thurgood Marshall Hall
Join Kappa Alpha Omega (KOA) and UMD's Asian American Student Union (AASU) as they host a panel with local Asian American politicians including College Park Mayor Fazlul Kabir, Maryland State Senator Clarence Lam, and Maryland State Delegate Harry Bhandari.
Oct
08
Tue
Tuesday
Job Search Workshop
0201 Thurgood Marshall Hall
Join Career Services to learn strategies on locating and interviewing for jobs. Graduate and undergraduate students are welcome to attend.
Oct
08
Tue
Tuesday
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.
Oct
09
Wed
Wednesday
DEIB Workshop hosted by Career Services
1201 Thurgood Marshall Hall
Learn how DEIB is a vital part of today's job search and how you can learn to apply principles of DEIB to your job search. Participants should bring a laptop or tablet. Graduate and undergraduate students are welcome.
Oct
09
Wed
Wednesday
Movie Break hosted by SEEC
1201 Thurgood Marshall Hall
Environmental reflection takes many forms. Join the Sustainability, Environment, and Energy Council (SEEC) for a casual viewing and discussion of short documentary films on environmental issues, climate change, and climate justice.
Oct
10
Thu
Thursday
Social Policy Electives Panel hosted by SHEP
2202 Thurgood Marshall Hall
Come to a panel with professors from across campus to learn about additional social policy electives available to interested students. Panelist includes Dr. Meghan Comstock from the College of Education, Dr. Michel Boudreaux from the School of Public Health and Dr.
Oct
15
Tue
Tuesday
Salary Negotiation Workshop
0201 Thurgood Marshall Hall
Join Career Services to learn about strategies for salary negotiation. This is a great opportunity to learn skills and gain negotiation confidence in preparation to enter the job market.
Oct
15
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.