Career Resources

As an Evans School Master of Public Administration (MPA) or Ph.D. in Public Policy and Management student, you have access to numerous job- and internship- search resources through Evans School Career Services.

Evans School career resources:

• EvansJobs:
  • Lists many public, nonprofit, and private sector employment opportunities within the United States and Canada
  • Provides an online space for you to post your resume so it can be viewed by potential employers and alumni
  • Displays a calendar of all career workshops, events, and employer recruitment sessions
  • Holds resources and handouts to assist with job searches and applications
• The International Opportunities Listserv (Intl-opps) provides information on jobs and internships outside of the United States and Canada
• A career resource library in the Evans School Student Lounge (Parrington 124) with publications, brochures, handouts, and internship contracts of former students
• Job and internship listings from other schools of public policy and management that have reciprocal career service relationships with the Evans School
• On-campus recruitment fairs and other networking opportunities

Outside career resources:

• The Husky Career Network offers current students a searchable nationwide database of alumni offering referrals for networking and information about their career fields
• The UW Career Center provides free career development and job search assistance for all students, and manages Husky Jobs (the job and internship system for all UW students)
• PublicServiceCareers.org provides public, private, and nonprofit jobs and internship listings around the country from employers seeking Master of Public Administration (MPA) and Master of Public Policy (MPP) students and alumni
• Various online job and internship resources:
  • Professional Associations
  • Public Sector Jobs
  • Private Sector Jobs
  • Nonprofit Sector and NGO Jobs
  • Related Professional Associations
• Classified ads in:
  • Washington state newspapers
  • National and international newspapers

For more information about career resources and Evans School employment and internship statistics, contact Evans School Career Services at evansjob@u.washington.edu or 206.616.1609.

For more information about networking and socializing with current students, learn more about our Evans School student organizations.