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Diversity Visit Day is an opportunity for you to connect with current students and alumni, engage with faculty, and learn about the support offered at Harris for underrepresented and first generation college students.
Please note, all times listed below are in Central Daylight Time (UTC-5).
Join current students for lunch and conversation.
Those invited to participate in Diversity Visit Day received options to register for class visits via email.
This student-led panel, featuring leaders from our Harris student organizations, will thoughtfully examine how students' diverse social identities shape their policy interests, priorities, and viewpoints. This event launches the Office of Student Engagement & Belonging's Identity + Policy series—a yearlong program designed to highlight how diverse positionalities intersect with policy perspectives within our Harris community.
Dinner will be served.
Meet Admissions at The Study hotel for check-in and breakfast.
Join Senior Associate Dean Ranjan Daniels for a welcome and overview of the day.
Join us for an Alumni Fireside Chat with Melissa Navas, VP of Portland Metropolitan Group and Laresa Lund, Assistant Director of Career Development at the Institute of Politics
Hear from our Student Engagement & Belonging team:
Join Carol Brown, Executive Director of the Harris Policy Labs, and students, to learn more about Policy Labs, a unique initiative in which teams of second-year Harris students apply their rigorous core education to real-time public policy challenges facing client organizations.
Join LeChae Mottley and Marina Williams, Associate Directors of Career Readiness with the Career Development Office.
Join David Chrisinger, Executive and Writing Director of the Harris Writing Program, and Matthew Fleming, Associate Director of the Harris Writing Program, for a policy writing workshop.
You will have the opportunity to join two of the following breakout rooms to hear from current students about full-time degree programs, including:
Jen Lombardo will moderate an alumni panel for Harris students. We are pleased to be joined by:
We are pleased to be joined by:
Join Damon Jones, Associate Professor and associate director of the Stone Center for Research on Wealth Inequality and Mobility, for a presentation on his research.
We will share closing remarks and engage in one last activity for the day.