How do we connect with potential Sanford graduate students? We attend a lot of recruiting events! Some are in-person, some are virtual - from Idealist fairs around the country to APSIA gatherings - we look forward to meeting you!
Register for the events below to meet with our master's programs admissions team and receive information about the Master of International Development Policy, Master of National Security Policy, Master of Public Affairs, or Master of Public Policy.
Most events are held from September to December and are listed on this page as they are finalized. Graduate fairs hosted by our partners will include representatives from peer schools and their respective programs.
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| Friday, October 16 12–1 p.m. ET | Geneva Program Info Session | Durham, NC | Featured Program:
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| Tuesday, October 20 8:30–9:15 a.m. ET | MIDP: Career Services Info Session + Live Q&A | Virtual | Featured Program:
Meet with: Olivia Anderson, Director of MIDP Admissions |
| Tuesday, October 20 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. ET | Davidson Career Horizon Fair (register on Handshake) | Davidson, NC | Featured Program:
Meet with: Melissa McGinnis, Director of MPP Admissions |
| Thursday, October 22 2–4 p.m. ET | Public Policy & International Affairs (PPIA) Pathways Studio | Virtual | Featured Program:
Meet with: Melissa McGinnis, Director of MPP Admissions |
| Thursday, October 22 7–8 p.m. ET | Geneva Program Info Session | Virtual | Featured Program:
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| Thursday, October 22 8–9 p.m. ET | MPP: Info Session + Live Q&A | Virtual | Featured Program:
Meet with: Melissa McGinnis, Director of MPP Admissions |
| Friday, October 23 9:30 a.m.–3:00 p.m. ET | Duke Sanford Prospective Student Visit Day | Durham, NC | Featured Programs:
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| Tuesday, October 27 8:00–9:30 a.m. ET | MIDP & MPP: Funding Your Master's Degree Info Session | Virtual | Featured Programs:
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| Thursday, October 29 9–10 a.m. ET | MIDP & MPP: Discovering Durham | Virtual | Featured Programs:
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| Thursday, October 29 11–1:45 p.m. ET | APSIA Graduate School Fair | Virtual | Featured Programs:
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| Friday, November 6 | Model UN National Collegiate Security Conference – Opportunities Fair | Washington, DC | Featured Program:
Meet with: Melissa McGinnis, Director of MPP Admissions |
| Wednesday, November 18 8–9 a.m. ET | MPP: Info Session + Live Q&A | Virtual | Featured Program:
Meet with: Melissa McGinnis, Director of MPP Admissions |
| Thursday, December 3 8–8:45 a.m. ET | MIDP & MPP: Coverdell Peace Corps Fellowship Info Session | Virtual | Featured Programs:
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