List of Virtual Events for May 2020

The Department of Government and Politics Advising will be sharing a list of virtual events on a weekly basis. These events will include career fairs, workshops, webinars, information sessions, and panels. Students can review this resource and see which virtual events will be taking place in the upcoming week. This document outlines events that will take place during May 2020.

Date	Event	Time	Description
Thursday, May 21, 2020	Best Practices in Applying to Graduate School	3:00 pm - 4:00 pm ET	Join the Association of the International Affairs (APSIA) for an introductory webinar on best practices when applying for graduate school. In a monthly series, APSIA’s International Admissions and Operations Manager will answer questions about: Selecting a graduate program Preparing an application Paying for school Career opportunities REGISTER ONLINE  By Registering you agree to share information with APSIA and its member for the purpose of sharing graduate school information and related events*
Thursday, May 28, 2020	The European Response to COVID-19	12:00 pm - 1:15 pm PST	Join us for a livestream conversation about the European experience of and response to COVID-19 between former Italian Prime Minister Enrico Letta, currently also the dean of the Paris School of International Affairs at Sciences Po and president of APSIA, and Jackson School of International Studies Director Reşat Kasaba in Seattle, Washington. There will also be time for an audience Q&A. REGISTER ONLINE  About the Speaker Enrico Letta is the dean of the Paris School of International Affairs (PSIA) at Sciences Po in Paris and the president of the Jacques Delors Institute. In June 2019,  he was appointed president of APSIA (Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs). He was the prime minister of Italy from 2013-2014. This event is sponsored by the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies, Center for Global Studies and Center for West European Studies at the University of Washington in partnership with the Henry M. Jackson Foundation.
Thursday, July 23, 2020	APSIA’s Online graduate School Fair	10:00 am - 12:00 pm ET	Thinking about Grad School? Searching for an international career in the private, public, or non-governmental sector? Whether you’ve just started your search or have a shortlist in mind, representatives of APSIA’s top international affairs and public policy graduate schools can help you navigate the admissions process. Register today and answer your questions about: Application requirements Curricula and joint degrees Financial aid Career opportunities  Go beyond what you read on a website – leave with new information and personal connections. REGISTER ONLINE