Career Skills Workshop: Applying to Graduate School: Becoming a Competitive MPP Candidate Learn how you can submit a competitive application to UCLA's Master of Public Policy (MPP) Program. This session with Kevin Franco will cover important information that you need to know when applying to graduate school and admissions strategies to strengthen your application. RSVP […]
Career Paths Workshop: Rita Phetmixay Rita Phetmixay (pronouns: she/they/boo) is a Lao Isaan American womxn/femme dedicated to a life-time of trauma-informed healing work, with the intentions to co-create an inclusive, safe, and enriching experience for communities to thrive. For years, Rita has worked on healing herself as a trauma-survivor and is proud to have witnessed […]
Career Paths Workshop Ashley Fumiko Dominguez Ashley Fumiko Dominguez serves as an Assistant Director of Federal Relations within UCLA’s Government & Community Relations department. Ashley leverages her expertise in immigration, education, national security, international affairs and government to assist UCLA in building a strong and robust relationship with the federal government. Ashley is the Immigration […]
Career Skills Workshop Caring About Your Credit How does a missed payment on a loan impact you? What goes into a credit score? How should I use a credit card? Find the answers to these questions and more at this workshop featuring Katherine Ha, Leanne Ton, Alma Ortiz, and Kristi Mai! RSVP is required: RSVP here […]
Career Skills Workshop Fix Up, Look Sharp: Polishing Your Professional Digital Presence You’ve done the reading. You’ve passed the tests. Now let’s get you out there and make you shine. Join Paul Mendoza, graphic designer & copywriter at UCLA, for a 90-minute workshop that’ll bring your digitized professional self into clearer focus. How do you […]
The Luskin Undergraduate Program invites our rising seniors majoring in Public Affairs to a remote internship matching event! During the event, Public Affairs undergraduate staff and faculty will discuss the Public Affairs 187 course, interning and professional development in the time of COVID-19, and will reveal all of the organization-student matches that are confirmed! RSVP […]
Community leader Marcia Choo discusses issues of equity, social justice and how they align with career decisions.
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.
Join us for an invitation-only conversation with the former NBA star and Golden State Warriors coach, who is deeply committed to social justice.
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 […]
