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BA Public Policy Major Fair

Mar 20, 2023, 5:30-7:00 pm EDT
Annenberg Auditorium, 1120 Weill Hall, Ford School
How will you make a difference? Join us for an undergraduate information session for students interested in the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy.
Photo of a young woman in a suitcoat and hijab addressing a full room of attendees. Text aligned to the right reads "Major in making a difference" with Ford School logo
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BA in public policy application workshop

Jan 12, 2023, 5:00-7:00 pm EST
Weill Hall #1110 (Betty Ford Classroom)
Applying to the Ford School's Bachelor of Arts in public policy program? Join us for an upcoming application workshop session.
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BA information session

Jan 11, 2023, 5:30-6:30 pm EST
Trotter Multicultural Center (Multipurpose room #3)
How will you make a difference? Join us for an undergraduate information session for students interested in the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy.
Photo of a young woman in a suitcoat and hijab addressing a full room of attendees. Text aligned to the right reads "Major in making a difference" with Ford School logo
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Master's information session

Dec 8, 2022, 4:00 pm EST
Connect one-on-one with our admissions team and learn more about what you can do with a Ford School master's degree.
Picture of Weill Hall and text: "Explore. Connect. Apply." with Ford School logo
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BA information session

Nov 16, 2022, 5:30-6:30 pm EST
Joan and Sanford Weill Hall
How will you make a difference? Join us for an undergraduate information session for students interested in the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy.
BA in public policy general marketing graphic
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Master's information session

Nov 10, 2022, 4:00 pm EST
Connect one-on-one with our admissions team and learn more about what you can do with a Ford School master's degree.
Picture of Weill Hall and text: "Explore. Connect. Apply." with Ford School logo
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Pathways to public policy and diversity in the field

Nov 2, 2022, 6:00 pm EDT
Hall of the States Building
Considering a graduate degree? Join alumni from the Ford School and other top policy schools for a moderated panel discussion about the pathways to public policy and diversity in the field.
Picture of Weill Hall and text: "Explore. Connect. Apply." with Ford School logo
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Idealist grad school fair: Washington, DC

Oct 31, 2022, 5:00-8:00 pm EDT
Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Hall D
Meet representatives from our admissions team and learn more about the Ford School.
Picture of Weill Hall with Ford School and Idealist logos
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BA information session

Oct 27, 2022, 5:30-6:30 pm EDT
Joan and Sanford Weill Hall
How will you make a difference? Join us for an undergraduate information session for students interested in the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy.
Photo of a young woman in a suitcoat and hijab addressing a full room of attendees. Text aligned to the right reads "Major in making a difference" with Ford School logo
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Idealist grad school fair: Los Angeles

Oct 13, 2022, 8:00-11:00 pm EDT
Los Angeles Convention Center, West Hall B
Meet representatives from our admissions team and learn more about the Ford School.
Picture of Weill Hall with Ford School and Idealist logos
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Idealist grad school fair: Chicago

Oct 6, 2022, 6:00-9:00 pm EDT
Isadore and Sadie Dorin Forum
Meet representatives from our admissions team and learn more about the Ford School.
Picture of Weill Hall with Ford School and Idealist logos
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APSIA online graduate school fair II

Sep 29, 2022, 11:00 am-1:45 pm EDT
Connect one-on-one with the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy and other top public policy and international affairs programs from across the country!
Picture of Weill Hall with Ford School and APSIA logos
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APSIA dual degree virtual open house

Sep 27, 2022, 4:00-5:30 pm EDT
Connect one-on-one with the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy and other top public policy and international affairs programs from across the country!
Picture of Weill Hall with Ford School and APSIA logos
Welcome Week

Student org fair

Sep 16, 2022, 1:00-2:30 pm EDT
1110 Weill Hall (Great Hall)
Student organizations are an integral part of the Ford School community. Meet our student org leaders, learn more about their work, and to get involved.
Weill Hall from the south
Welcome Week

Fall 2022 BA major orientation

Aug 26, 2022, 9:00 am-4:00 pm EDT
Joan and Sanford Weill Hall
Orientation is mandatory for all incoming undergraduates enrolled in the Bachelor of Arts in public policy program.
Exterior with Weill Hall sign
Welcome Week

Fall 2022 incoming master's welcome week

Aug 22-26, 2022, All Day
Weill Hall (1st & 2nd floor)
The official start of the school year, welcome week and orientation activities at the Ford School give new master's students the opportunity to meet and engage with peers, faculty, and staff, and begin the process of preparing for the academic year.
Weill Hall north entrance
Welcome Week

Fall 2022 incoming master's pre-welcome week

Aug 16-19, 2022, All Day
Joan and Sanford Weill Hall
Pre-welcome week is designed for incoming master's students and features the American government module, math camp, and a career session for international students.
Weill Hall at night, from State & Hill
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PPIA Public Service Expo

Jul 15, 2022, 2:00-5:00 pm EDT
Connect one-on-one with the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy and other top public policy and international affairs programs from across the country!
Picture of Weill Hall and text: "Explore. Connect. Apply." with Ford School logo