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Transitioning from college to a career can be challenging—but GVPT318C is here to guide you. This one-credit course helps GVPT students utilizes a design-thinking approach to identify core interests and systematically explore viable career paths.

Why Take this Course?

  • Valuable Networking Opportunities: Build relationships with a community of supportive alumni and peers that can open doors now and in the future.
  • Personalized Career Planning: Develop a career plan that suits your interests and aspirations, with tools that will serve you long after graduation.
  • Direct Insights from Successful Alumni: Learn from weekly guest speakers who have been in your shoes and have now carved out successful careers in various fields.

Featured Alumni Speakers Include:

  • Foreign Policy Professional & Presidential Management Fellow, U.S. Department of State
  • Legislative Affairs Specialist, Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency
  • Associate, U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission
  • Policy Advisor, Foley Hoag LLP
  • Director of Consulting Services, The Wicks Group
  • Vice President, Government Relations, The Internet & Television Association

Build your professional path with guidance from those who have successfully navigated it. For more information about the course, please reference the attached flyer or connect with a GVPT Advisor. 

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Published on Wed, 08/27/2025 - 11:37

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