Trachtenberg In-Person, Online, and On the Road
- Master's & Certificate Program Sessions
Join us to learn more about our program offerings, admissions process, and more. All information sessions are held virtually on Zoom, unless otherwise noted.
- Wednesday, October 28 at 6:00 PM ET (Part of the Virtual Open House event series, receive an application fee waiver when you attend this event!)
- Friday, November 13, 12:00 PM ET - 1:00 PM ET
- Friday, December 11, 12:00 PM ET - 1:00 PM ET
- PhD Program Session
Join us to learn more about our PhD program, admissions process, and more. All sessions are held virtually at noon unless otherwise noted.
- Thursday, October 29, 12:00 PM ET - 1:00 PM ET (receive an application fee waiver when you attend this event!)
- Schedule a call
Schedule a Zoom call with Erin Heffernan, Associate Director, Admissions and Recruitment, to discuss any of our Master's, certificate, or PhD programs.
Prospective Master's students can schedule a Zoom call with an Admissions Ambassador to discuss the Master's student experience.
- Coffee on Campus
An informal monthly event for prospective students who would like to meet with Erin to have your questions answered over a cup of coffee or tea on campus.
MPP, MPA, MA-ESP, Graduate Certificates
- Wednesday, December 2, 4:00 PM ET - 5:00 PM ET
PhD
- Wednesday, November 4, 4:00 PM ET - 5:00 PM ET
- Career Services and Alumni Events
Ask Career Services
Meet with the Trachtenberg Career Services team for a quarterly Q&A.
- Thursday, November 19, 7:30 PM ET - 8:00 PM ET
- Thursday, December 10, 12:00 PM ET - 12:30 PM ET
Virtual Coffee Conversation with Alumni
Join us for an informal conversation with accomplished Trachtenberg School alumni!
- Master's/Graduate Certificates: Tuesday, November 17, 12:00 PM ET - 12:30 PM ET
Alumni Panel
Learn from our alumni how a degree from the Trachtenberg School can help you advance your career.
- Alumni Panel on Career Pathways, Thursday, January 21, 7:30 PM ET - 8:30 PM ET
- Drop-In Hours
Drop in to meet with someone from our admissions team to discuss our graduate programs, admissions requirements, and answer any of your questions.
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- Graduate School Fairs
U.S. Graduate Fairs
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International Graduate Fairs
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Interested in attending a TSPPPA class? Email [email protected]
Meet Our Alumni
Monthly Virtual Coffee Chat with Alumni
November 17: Virtual Coffee with Alumni
Panelists:
- Jake Schwartz, ENRP, Assistant Vice President, Sustainability, Brown Brothers Harriman
- Catalina Reguerin, MPA, Strategic Planning and Foresight Program Manager, U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO)
- Past Coffee Chat Panelists
October 22
- Madison Quijano, PhD, Director, State Policy & Advocacy, Forum for Youth Investment
- Abhishek Saurav, PhD, Senior Economist, The World Bank
May 28
- Tracie Sánchez, MPP, Senior Analyst/Performance Auditor, US Government Accountability Office
- Joel Thomas, MPA, CEO at SPIN Global
March 26
- Alyse Henkel, VP, Research at The Vision Council
- Austin Alvarez, Corporate Partnerships & Business Development at DonorsChoose
January 22
- Mike Ruddell, MPP, Vice President at KRC Research
- Chellese Grove, MPA, Program Analyst, DC Department of General Services
January 15
- Danielle Gilmore, PhD’23, Director of Learning and Research at Board Source
- Heath Brown, PhD’05, Professor of Public Policy at John Jay College & CUNY Grad Center, Director of Social Innovation Fellowship Program
November 20
- Donald Leadbetter, ENRP, Deputy Associate Director for Partnerships and Civic Engagement at National Park Service
- Elisa Walker, MPP, Government Affairs Director, Social Security at AARP
September 25
- Jennie Fay, MPA, Chief of Staff, Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship
- Tahir Alberga, MPP, Assistant Vice President at Morgan Stanley
July 24- Katherine Rogers, PhD’15, Deputy Director MACPAC at Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission
- Steve Mumford, PhD ’18, Associate Professor and Director of the Master of Public Administration at University of New Orleans
Upcoming Alumni Panels
Coming soon! Join us for an informal virtual conversation with accomplished alumni from the Trachtenberg School of Public Policy and Public Administration.
- Previous Alumni Panels
September 15: Alumni Panel on a Career Pathways with a TSPPPA Degree
Panelists:
- Hope Ajayi, MPA, Manager, Deloitte
- Shannon Hill, ENRP, Greenhouse Gas Inventory and Reporting Specialist, Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
- Adrienne Stacy, MPA, Cookingham-Noll Fellow, City of Kansas City, MO, ICMA Local Government Management Fellow
- Mirel Herrera, MPP, Senior Policy Analyst, Early Edge California
- Michael Steinberg, MPP, Data Governance Analyst, US Government Accountability Office (GAO)
- Michael Jarrett, MPP, Innovation Team Director, City of Pittsburgh
May 20: Strategic Value of a Trachtenberg School Degree for Professionals with Work Experience
March 12: Alumni Panel on Career Pathways with a TSPPPA Degree
February 11: How We Paid for Grad School: From Scholarships to Student Loans
September 18 & January 21: Alumni Panel Career Pathways with a TSPPPA Degree
March 11: Alumni Panel on Making a Lasting Impact: TSPPPA Alumni on Leveraging AmeriCorps/National Service for their Careers
All events are in Eastern Standard Time unless otherwise noted.
Get in Touch!
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