Whether you’re a recent graduate or a long-time alum, the School of Public Policy is here to support you throughout your career serving the public good.
We recognize that the large-scale reductions to the federal government and the wider ecosystem that supports its mission is having immediate impacts for many people and creating uncertainty for others, and we want to be a resource for you. Join us for a workshop to:
- Explore how your interests, values and skills can support a pivot to new roles and career paths
- Refresh your job search skills for today’s unique environment
- Expand your professional network in the public, nonprofit and private sectors
Workshop Details
When: Wednesday, April 23 – Friday April 25 | 9am – 4:30pm
Where: University of Maryland, College Park campus
Who: School of Public Policy alumni impacted by changes to federal agencies and funding
Cost: No cost for participants
Registration Deadline: April 11, 2025
Session Topics Include
- Assessments of interests, values and personality types to support the exploration of new career paths
- Navigating today’s job search environment and rebranding to meet changing workforce needs
- Translating federal-based terminology and resume formats to align with industry-specific language for diverse sectors
- Resume and cover letter assistance, mock interview preparation and networking strategies
- Identifying opportunities and transitioning across sectors