Policy Career Planning in the Time of COVID-19

Cosponsored by Wagner Policy Alliance (WPA) and the Office of Career Services (OCS) in partnership with the Wagner Food Policy Alliance (WFPA)

October
08
6:00pm - 7:15pm EDT
Private
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Date:
October 08, 2020
Time:
6:00pm - 7:15pm
Location:
404 Fitness, 404 Lafayette St, New York, NY 10003
Audience:
Private

As we enter the uncharted territory of a post-pandemic job market, key industry insights and expert professional guidance can make all the difference. Join the Office of Career Services, Wagner Policy Alliance (WPA), and Wagner Food Policy Alliance (WFPA), for an in-depth, engaging discussion about how to strategically and effectively plan for your policy career in the time of COVID-19.

Learn from and engage with featured NYU Wagner alumni working in various policy areas, including: criminal justice, housing & economic development, education, and food policy.  Alumni speakers will share information about their current work, timely career insights, and ways you can maximize your time, networks, and resources as a graduate student. The event will consist of a formal panel, followed by Q&A breakout rooms where you will be able to ask panelists questions in a small group settings. 

Featured alumni speakers include: 

  • Elizabeth Gillroy - Senior Advisor for State and Citywide Policy, New York City Department of Education
  • David Hong - Director, Government Affairs, Farm Journal Foundation
  • William Snowden - Director, Vera Institute of Justice | Founder, The Juror Project
  • Courtney Wolf - Deputy Director, Office of Research and Strategic Analysis, New York State Homes & Community Renewal

This event is open to current NYU Wagner students and select graduate student members of the Wagner Food Policy Alliance. Registration is required to attend.  

  • NYU Wagner students, please RSVP using the link below.
  • Graduate Student members of the Food Policy Alliance, please RSVP via email to Rachel.DuBois@nyu.edu

If you are not a current student of NYU Wagner or graduate student member of the Wagner Food Policy Alliance, please visit our Events site to learn more about events and programs open to the public.

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