Make the Most of Your DC Experience - Learn How from CMU's School of Public Policy
Date: Wednesday, July 30, 2025
Time: 6:00 - 7:30 PM
Location: Hall of the States, 400-444 North Capitol St NW, Washington, DC 20001
Spending your summer in Washington, D.C. is more than just a resume booster; it’s an opportunity to jumpstart your future. Carnegie Mellon University’s Heinz College of Public Policy invites students and interns in the DC area to a special event focused on how to turn your D.C. experience, whether you’re just here for the summer or you’re pursuing your entire degree in the city, into a powerful launching pad for graduate school and beyond.
Here’s what to expect:
Here’s what to expect:
- Telling Your D.C. Story – Tips for highlighting your experience in resumes, cover letters, and interviews.
- Grad School Strategy – How to leverage your D.C. experience in applications to MPP, MPA, and other policy-focused graduate programs.
- Alumni Panel – Hear from CMU graduate public policy alumni who’ve built impactful, flexible careers in DC and beyond.