Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 8:00 AM until 3:00 PMEastern Daylight Time UTC -04:00
Harvard Kennedy School of Government79 JFK StreetCambridge, MA 02138United States
8–8:30 a.m. | Registration and Breakfast Taubman, 5th Floor, Nye ABC & Allison Dining Room8:30–10:30 a.m. | Welcome Remarks, Admissions & Financial Aid Information Session, Office of Career Advancement Presentation Taubman, Nye ABC & Allison Dining Room10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | Degree Program Breakout SessionsThese sessions will include presentations from degree program staff and current student panels. Master in Public Policy (MPP): Belfer, B-500 Master in Public Administration (MPA): Wexner, W-G02 Mid-Career Master in Public Administration (MC/MPA): Belfer, B-400 Master in Public Administration in International Development (MPA/ID): Wexner, W-10212:30–2 p.m. | Lunch and Networking Wexner, HKS CaféShow your name tag in the HKS Café to get complimentary lunch, then enjoy your meal in Wexner Commons or the JFK Forum.
1–3 p.m. | Admissions Roundtable Discussions Taubman, Nye AMembers of the Admissions & Financial Aid team will lead 15-20 minute roundtable discussions about best practices for submitting a successful application. Topics covered include essays, letters of recommendation, and GRE/quantitative preparation. 1:45–2:45 p.m. | MC/MPA Mason Fellows Overview Wexner, W-G02 2–3 p.m. | Joint & Concurrent Degree Session Belfer, B-4002–3 p.m. | Campus Tours Departing from Wexner Sunshine Lobby
*This agenda is subject to change.Prospective applicants to the Master in Public Policy (MPP), Master in Public Administration (MPA), and Mid-Career Master in Public Administration (MC/MPA) are encouraged to register for this Fall Open House, while prospective applicants to the Master in Public Administration in International Development (MPA/ID) are encouraged to register for the MPA/ID Open House on October 21. Register for the MPA/ID Open House here.