Past Events

UChicago Civic Leadership Academy Virtual Information Session 8/2

Admissions
​​We invite you to learn more about the program at one of our upcoming virtual informational events, where CLA staff and alumni will present and answer your questions about this innovative program.
Harris students sitting together inside the Keller Center

Get to Know Harris! A Virtual Information Session

Admissions, Alumni, Credential Programs, Master in Public Policy (MPP) & MA in Public Policy, MS in Computational Analysis and Public Policy (MSCAPP), MA in Public Policy with Certificate in Research Methods (MACRM), Evening Master's Program (EMP)
Join this overview session to learn about degree programs at the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy.
chicago on a fall day

Chicago Centered: What Lies Ahead—Expert Advice for the New Administration

Admissions, Alumni, Special Events, Evening Master's Program (EMP)
Join us to discuss the transition for the City under the new leadership of Mayor Brandon Johnson. We will be joined by a panel of those working on the transition and Harris alumni.
the Keller Center at dusk

Harris Summer Open House

Admissions, Special Events
Join us for a full day to experience the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy! Sessions will include a faculty presentation, alumni panel, workshop, and opportunities to connect with current students.
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Application Tip Series: Your Résumé and Letters of Recommendation

Admissions, Application Advice, Master in Public Policy (MPP) & MA in Public Policy, MS in Computational Analysis and Public Policy (MSCAPP), MA in Public Policy with Certificate in Research Methods (MACRM), Evening Master's Program (EMP)
Join Blake Edwards, Senior Associate Director of Marketing and Communications, to discuss updating your résumé for graduate school applications and securing letters of recommendation.
hand taking notes

Application Tip Series: Writing Your Essays

Admissions, Application Advice, Master in Public Policy (MPP) & MA in Public Policy, MS in Computational Analysis and Public Policy (MSCAPP), MA in Public Policy with Certificate in Research Methods (MACRM)
Join Senior Associate Director of Marketing & Communications Blake Edwards to learn how to tell your story effectively in your motivation statement and essays.