Ctr for Advising & Career Srvs

Ready to kickstart your DC Career Exploration Trek? Attend this session to learn what to expect, what to bring, and how to prepare to make the most of your experience.

Attend this prep session for tips on what to expect at the TILM Career Fair on February 27.  We’ll share tips including do’s and don’ts on how to have a productive and successful experience!

Learn more about working for the CIA. Directorates represented will likely include Operations and Analytical. CIA representatives will also be available to answer your questions one-on-one.

Interested in the Compliance and Intelligence space? Pick up tips from Brian Mich, a Partner in the New York Compliance, Forensics and Intelligence practice of Control Risks, as he speaks about his career.

We have secured a discounted rate for students to get their professional headshots taken. The fee is $25 and includes five headshots. We encourage you to take advantage of the significant discount to professionalize your portfolio, update your LinkedIn profile, etc.

TO SECURE YOUR SPOT: submit your non-refundable payment of $25 (cash or check) at Office Services between 9am-3:30pm Monday through Friday. Please make checks payable to: Randy Tunnell.

Payment deadline: November 10.

Register on Handshake:

We have secured a discounted rate for students to get their professional headshots taken. The fee is $25 and includes five headshots. We encourage you to take advantage of the significant discount to professionalize your portfolio, update your LinkedIn profile, etc.

TO SECURE YOUR SPOT: submit your non-refundable payment of $25 (cash or check) at Office Services between 9am-3:30pm Monday through Friday. Please make checks payable to: Randy Tunnell.

Payment deadline: November 10.

Register on Handshake:

Come and learn about careers within the GAO! Latesha Love, Director, International Affairs and Trade, and Amanda Bartine, Senior Analyst, International Affairs and Trade, will discuss the student volunteer program, student paid internships, and employment opportunities at the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO). They will be joined by additional colleagues virtually.

Interested in your school’s semester in Washington, DC program, or considering the move for your career? Hear from graduate students and alumni participating in prestigious job and internship opportunities through their MPA and related degree programs. Panelists discuss their experiences applying to their programs, their time in DC, and what to expect from the job/internship hunt in the nation’s capital.

Join us for a panel featuring government affairs professionals working in Washington, D.C. Panelists will share insights into their career paths, the skills that matter, bust common myths, and share what it’s really like to work in this space.

Join MIIS alum and GAO employee Sam Hinojosa and the GAO Professional Development Program’s Managing Director Sylvia Bascope for an information about GAO and PDP. GAO is an independent, nonpartisan agency that advises Congress about ways to make government more efficient, effective, ethical, equitable, and responsive. Their work covers a broad range of issues ranging from health to the environment to security issues.

Why consider working for GAO?

-Great place to get your start working for the government with a very high retention rate