Social Welfare and Urban Planning PhD Professional Development Series Part 3

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 […]

Tips from a Lawyer: Thriving in the Workplace From a Legal Perspective

Zoom

Through this workshop, UCLA Student Legal Services Attorney, Christin Liu, will offer advice on: • Navigating employment/internship offer negotiations • Workplace protections & the role of human resources • How to identify and avoid potential scams and schemes   This event is open to all students in the Luskin Undergraduate Program! Students not associated with […]

Career Skills Workshop: Transitioning From Student to Professional

Zoom

This workshop will cover: where to look for summer internships and entry level full-time jobs, what types of internships and jobs to look for, information on post B.A. training program options (e.g. fellowships, rotational programs, etc.), and other helpful tips!   This event is open to all undergraduate students at UCLA! Please contact our department […]

Career Paths Speaker Series: John Mirisch

Zoom

Councilmember John A. Mirisch was elected to the Beverly Hills City Council in 2009, 2013 and 2017. He also served as mayor in 2013, 2016 and 2019. Councilmember Mirisch, a dual Swedish-American citizen, is the first Swedish national to serve as mayor of Beverly Hills.

Career Paths Speaker Series: Sandeep Prasanna

Zoom

Sandeep Prasanna JD/MPP '15 is an investigative counsel in the U.S. House of Representatives who has served in several federal government roles focusing on national security.

Applying to Graduate School: Becoming a Competitive MPP Candidate

Zoom

Learn how you can submit a competitive application to UCLA's Master of Public Policy (MPP) program. This session will cover important information that you need to know when applying to graduate school and admissions strategies to strengthen your application.

Career Skills Workshop: Interview Strategies

Zoom

Congratulations, you submitted your application and now they are inviting you to an interview! Being successful at your interview is perhaps the most important step in the whole process because no matter your educational background, skills, or experiences, the interview is where you can let your personality shine and speak more about the assets you […]

Franklin D. Gilliam, Jr. Chair in Social Justice

Public Affairs Building, Luskin Commons 337 Charles E. Young Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Invite-only event will celebrate a new endowed chair recognizing a faculty member's contributions to social justice and equity in the United States and around the world.

A Conversation with Meyer Luskin

Room 4357 Public Affairs Building 337 Charles E. Young Drive East, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Meet with the School's benefactor and hear about his entrepreneurship. Learn leadership tips that can be applied to your future endeavors.

Luskin Spring Career Fair

UCLA Luskin graduate students looking for internships and full-time positions are encouraged to take advantage of this opportunity to network with potential future employers.