We invite you to join us to learn more about the Schar School of Policy and Government and our academic programs. Explore our upcoming virtual graduate and undergraduate events.
FEATURED EVENT
The Path to Public Service: Career Insights with Larry Pfeiffer | June 29, 2021
National security expert Larry Pfeiffer will discuss his career in public service and share insights for those interested in pursuing a similar career path.
Prospective master's and graduate certificate students who attend a virtual Schar School admissions event will be provided with an application fee waiver for the Fall 2021 graduate application. The fall application deadline is July 15th.
CAREER INSIGHTS
The Path to Public Service: Career Insights, Tuesday, June 29, at 6:00 p.m. ET (Virtual)
Larry Pfeiffer, former senior director of the White House Situation Room and director of the Schar School's Michael V. Hayden Center, will discuss his career in public service, in addition to sharing insights for those interested in pursuing a similar career path.
INFORMATION SESSIONS
Organization Development and Knowledge Management Information Session, Tuesday, July 6, at 6:00 p.m. ET (Virtual)
Professor and program director Tojo Thatchenkery will provide an overview of the cohort-based master's program, curriculum, and the practical and theoretical skills that students learn from day one.
ADMISSIONS
- Master's Application Workshop, Wednesday, June 30, at 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. ET (Virtual)
- Drop-in Session, Tuesday, July 13, at 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. ET (Virtual)
Check back soon for more events!
- Change Conversations, Thursday, June 24, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. ET (Virtual)
- Community Partnership Forum: Pursuing Social Purpose and Profit - Wednesday, June 30, 2021 at 12:30 p.m. ET (Virtual)
Prospective students and their families can get to know the Schar School by setting up an informational appointment with Dylan Henry, Assistant Director of Schar School Admissions, at ScharUAA@gmu.edu or 703-993-8099.
The Schar School's graduate admissions team is available for individual telephone and virtual appointments most weekdays at 3:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. Please schedule ahead of time by requesting an appointment via email at schar@gmu.edu.