Date & Time
Monday, October 22, 2018
11:00 am - 3:30 pm ET

Location
CUNY Graduate Center, Concourse Level

Please be aware that this event has passed.

About the Career Fair

Our Fall 2018 career fair connects our doctoral and master’s degree graduate students with employers in government, non-profit, and policy sectors. The fair will feature both a traditional career fair with employers standing at tables talking to students, as well as presentations from individual employers.

Career Fair Schedule

Traditional Career Fair – 11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

Registered employers include:

• Center for Court Innovation
• Center for Reproductive Rights
• CUNY Internship Programs
• Department of Citywide Administrative Services
• Drug Policy Alliance
• Educational Alliance
• Excelsior Service Fellowship Program
• MDRC
• NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies
• New York City Economic Development Corporation
• New York City Emergency Management
• New York State Assembly Internships
• New York State Senate Graduate Fellowships
• NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
• NYC Department of Investigation’s Inspector General for the NYPD
• NYC Mayor’s Office of Sustainability
• Office of New York City Comptroller Scott M. Stringer
• Port Authority of NY & NJ
• Rogowsky Internship Program in Government and Public Affairs
• UN Women Research and Data
• USCIS—Newark Asylum Office
• Vera Institute of Justice

Presentations by Individual Employers – 12:00-3:30 p.m.

• 12:00 p.m. – UN Women Research and Data
• 12:30 p.m. – USCIS—Newark Asylum Office
• 1:00 p.m. – Caroline Thrun of CUNY Internship Programs
• 1:30 p.m. – NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
• 2:00 p.m. – Excelsior Service Fellowship Program
• 2:30 p.m. – Department of Citywide Administrative Services presentation about the civil service exam, a requirement for most New York City jobs

Career Fair Preparation

Did you miss our career fair preparation workshops? You can also stop by our walk-in hours (Mondays from 12:00-2:00 p.m. and Wednesdays from 4:00-6:00 p.m., Room 3300.08) to get some feedback on your resume. Or make an appointment with one of our career advisers.

You can also check out our recent career fair-related blog posts:

• “But I’m Not Looking for a Job,” or 3 Reasons to Attend a Career Fair (whatever your excuse)
• Making the Most of a Career Fair: Tips for Before, During, and After

Or listen to the following episodes of Alumni Aloud that feature alumni in public policy-related organizations:

• Episode 1 – Political Science at Port Authority
• Episode 2 – Anthropology at the U.S. Department of State
• Episode 6 – Liberal Studies at the NYC Mayor’s Office
• Episode 10 – Biology at U.S. Fish and Wildlife
• Episode 11 – Political Science in Public Relations
• Episode 12 – Biopsychology at NYC Parks
• Episode 13 – History at the FDA
• Episode 21 – Political Science at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security