Careers in Public Policy Panel

Participants will hear about diverse experiences in policy career trajectories and receive valuable advice from PPIA and UCLA MPP alumni on how to prepare themselves for the career they want.

Luskin Launch Event With Steve Kerr

Virtual CA, United States

Join us for an invitation-only conversation with the former NBA star and Golden State Warriors coach, who is deeply committed to social justice.

Social Welfare and Urban Planning PhD Professional Development Series

Doctoral students are encouraged to attend this professional development series (presented by the departments of Social Welfare and Urban Planning). These three virtual workshops will provide tools to navigate the academic world, answer questions about doctoral expectations, and introduce pedagogical methods. RSVP links below. Session 1: The Academic Job Market & Navigating the Academy  Session […]

Career Paths Speaker Series: Aaron Ordower

Zoom

Aaron is an urban policymaker dedicated to finding solutions to the climate crisis and expanding access to affordable housing. He has worked for a dozen years on program and policy development to achieve smarter urban growth which balances equitable economic development with environmental conservation. He has worked on these issues at organizations including the New […]

Career Paths Speaker Series: Oriana Luquetta

Zoom

Oriana Luquetta has served as a diplomat in the U.S. Foreign Service for over four years. Her diplomatic assignment locations include U.S. Embassy Beijing, U.S. Embassy Mexico City, and various assignments in Washington, D.C. She holds degrees from Seton Hall University and a master’s in public policy degree from UCLA. As a graduate fellow, Oriana […]

Career Skills Workshop: Overcoming Our Debt

Zoom

Learn the difference between good and bad debt and different methods for paying debt off. Figure out how to tackle what can seem like a mountain of debt! Featuring Alejandra Magaña Gamero, Lily Ball, and Yazleen Alonso.   The workshop is part of the Life After Luskin Professional Development Series. Open to all students in […]