Ask Alumni: Career perspectives in public policy

Oregon State alumni have harnessed the power of their degrees in political science, public policy and sociology to enter into remarkable career journeys. Now, it’s time to find inspiration for your future endeavors!

A panel of alumni speakers from the School of Public Policy shares insights and experiences and imparts wisdom they have gained on their professional paths at the next Ask Alumni virtual networking event for students, alumni and faculty.

Plus, learn what these accomplished alumni wish they had known before venturing into the workforce.

Sponsored by the OSU Alumni Association, the OSU Career Development Center and the School of Public Policy.

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