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February 1, 2022
NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Student Spotlight Katrell Lewis MPA '23

In this month’s student spotlight we talk with Katrell Lewis, who is taking the Urban Development and Sustainability track of the MPA program. Katrell tells us about his recent promotion at Habitat for Humanity, his Marxe School experience, and more. Read more!

MARXE CAREER SERVICES & PROFESSIONAL EVENTS
Today! CBPP State Policy Fellows Info Session | Hosted by Marxe Career Services | Tuesday, February 1, 1:00 PM ET

The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) is now recruiting for the next group of State Policy Fellows!

Fellows spend two years working for tax and budget justice.
Applications are due February 18th, 2022.

Come hear from two representatives at CBPP about the State Policy Fellows program. Open to all NASPAA School students. Register!

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FEMA Region 2 Info Session | Co-Sponsored by Marxe Career Services | Friday, February 4, 12:00 PM ET

Join this session to learn about FEMA Region 2’s internship/volunteer opportunities within their National Preparedness Division. At this time, FEMA will be discussing recruitment for their summer program.  Register!
New! Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program Overview | Hosted by Marxe Career Services | Thursday, March 10, 1:00PM ET

Hear from guest speaker Lisa Bridgewater, Associate Director, Office of Student Financial Services at Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI), about her own personal experience navigating the system for loan forgiveness along with her guidance as a financial aid professional. All NASPAA school students and alumni are invited. Register!
BARUCH EVENTS
Tomorrow! Networking: Building Authentic Relationships​ (Part 1) | Hosted by GCMC | Wednesday, February 2, 12:30pm

In this 2-part webinar in the Human Approach series with Tanuja Ramchal, we’ll explore why networking feels forced and inauthentic, the real reason your connections matter beyond your qualifications, and how to build relationships in a way that feels genuine to you while fostering career growth and opportunities! Register!
New! Cover Letters Workshop | Hosted by Baruch Writing Center | Monday, February 7, 6:30 PM ET

In this workshop, you’ll learn to write tailored cover letters (with polished, professional language) that demonstrate why you’re the best candidate for the job. After closely reading job ads to interpret the needs of an employer, you’ll make strategic choices about what to include. Register!
Information Session: Internships at the NYC Board of Education Retirement System | Hosted by GCMC | Friday, February 10, 12:30 PM ET

The New York City Board of Education Retirement System (BERS) manages an over $9 billion AUM for civil service employees permanently employed by the City and School District of New York. Join BERS as they share details on upcoming internship opportunities. Register!
Internship Opportunities
Data Analytics

OFF CAMPUS EVENTS
Today! Working While Queer | Hosted by Matthew French | Tuesday, February 1, 5:00 PM ET

Join us as we discuss living, learning, and working while being queer. An upbeat, authentic, and engaging weekly chat for us to connect, learn about leading topics affecting queer folks in the workplace, and answer your burning DEI questions! LIVE! Learn more!
Areas covered will include:

LGBTQ+ Allyship in the Workplace
LGBTQ+ Job Search Tools and Resources
Coaching LGBTQ+ Students and Clients
Changes for the Future
Recruitment Paths 
New! Info Session for Fellowship Positions Starting in Summer 2022 | Hosted by Government Performance Lab | Friday, February 4, 2:00 PM ET

Join the Government Performance Lab (GPL) for a virtual info session to learn about the upcoming job opportunities with GPL through paid full-time fellowships. They will also discuss how the GPL is working with state and local governments to solve social problems such as criminal justice reform, child wellbeing, economic mobility in historically marginalized communities, among many others. Register!
New! UN Careers University Livestream | Hosted by UN Careers | Wednesday, February 9, 8:00 AM ET

The webinar is designed for recent or upcoming graduates who are passionate about making a difference in the world. You will be able to hear special presentations on job opportunities that make a difference in the world, the value of adding the UN to their career journeys, and much more Register!
New! Civil Service 101 Information Session for the Public | Hosted by NYCDCAS | Wednesday, February 9, 4:00 PM ET

Join DCAS to learn about working for City of New York, the civil service process, and the February exam schedule. Register!
New! Virtual Career Day | Hosted by Defense Intelligence Agency | Thursday, February 10, 11:00 AM ET

During the event, students will hear from DIA Career Development Officers from each of their ten career fields, learn about DIA’s mission and history, and look at a ‘Day in the Life’ of a DIA Officer. Students will also receive information about various internship opportunities and how to navigate the application process. Join!
Today! Career Navigation Roundtable | Hosted by Pivot Journeys | Tuesday, February 15, 5:00 PM ET

We'll share tips and strategize for how to maximize your time for successful interview preparation strategy. And we'll share some frameworks for how to answer challenging questions like 'tell me about yourself' and 'what are your greatest strengths and weaknesses?'. Register!
2022 Government, Education & Non-Profit Career Fair | Hosted by Georgetown University | Friday, February 18, 2022, 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM ET

This annual Government, Education & Non-Profit Career Fair connects top employers to students and alumni for internships and full-time jobs in the government, education, non-profit and private sectors. Sign up now available!
 
*Important: Here are instructions on signing up for Career Fair. If you do not have a Handshake account, you will need to create one. Once you have your Handshake account set up, then return to the sign up page by clicking on "Joint Event" to register.

Georgetown University’s Cawley Career Education Center hosts the Government, Education, and Nonprofit Career Fair on Handshake's virtual platform, in conjunction with:
 
American University
Marxe School of Public and International Affairs - Baruch College
Brown University
Carnegie Mellon University's Heinz College,
The College of William and Mary
Duke University
Harvard University's Harvard College
New York University's Wasserman Center for Career Development
New York University's Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service
University of Richmond
University of Virginia
Yale University