Past Event Category: Career
Career events hosted by the La Follette School and our partners.
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Jan 7Career Possibilities Week | What’s it Like to Work (and get jobs) in the Federal Government?
Join us to meet and hear from six LFS alums whose lives and careers have been affected by changes in Federal Agencies, including what is happening now, and where they see things heading.
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Jan 6Career Possibilities Week | What Can You Do With a Degree in Public Policy? #1
We have a range of alums from a wide array of backgrounds excited to speak with you and answer your questions about potential career opportunities for those with a public policy degree.
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Jan 6Career Possibilities Week | What’s it Like to Work in/for a Think Tank or Research Organization?
Join us to meet with four LFS alums in a discussion of how to use your qualitative and quantitative research skills to research issues you care about.
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Jan 6Career Possibilities Week
Online, via Zoom
Online event featuring alumni and career possibilities in public policy.
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Dec 2National Security Career Forum with Dr. Eric Miller, Defense Intelligence Agency
Register to receive location
Dr. Eric Miller, a national security and intelligence expert, will share insights from his career.
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Nov 14Higher Ed Eat & GreetFluno Center, Mendota Room Get Directions
School of Education and La Follette School students can meet with alumni and friends working in non-academic roles across higher education institutions.
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Oct 30International Development Panel (DC Virtual Trek ‘25)
Online event
Learn about working in the humanitarian sector, business development, think tanks, and associations.
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Oct 28From Campus to Capital: Life + Work in DC (DC Virtual Trek ‘25)
Panelists discuss their experiences applying to their programs, their time in DC, and what to expect from the job/internship hunt in the nation's capital.
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Oct 24Local Government Eat & Greet
Discovery Building, Steenbock's on Orchard Get directions
La Follette School students can meet with alumni and friends serving in local government roles across Wisconsin.
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Oct 24Government Accountability Office (GAO) Virtual Info Session (DC Virtual Trek ‘25)
Latesha Love, Director, International Affairs and Trade, and Amanda Bartine, Senior Analyst, International Affairs and Trade, will discuss the student volunteer program, student paid internships, and employment opportunities at the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO).