Career Days

Global Careers Series

Career Path Discussion Virtual Brown Bag

These casual discussions will give students a chance to hear about the career paths of different professionals and include time for Q & A. No registration is required!Those attending in person are welcome to bring their own lunch.

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Monday, November 7, 2022
Noon- 1:00 p.m.
GA 1060 or Zoom (No registration required)
Senator Dan Coats
Discussion facilitated by HLS Cybersecurity and Global Policy Program Co-Director Isak Nti Asare
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Tuesday, November 8, 2022
Noon- 1:00 p.m.
GA 1060 or Zoom (No registration required)
Ambassador (ret.) Lee A. Feinstein, Hamilton Lugar School Founding Dean
Discussion facilitated by HLS Cybersecurity and Global Policy Program Co-Director Isak Nti Asare
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Wednesday, November 9, 2022
Noon- 1:00 p.m.
GA 1060 or Zoom (No registration required)
Katherine Ntiamoah, Public Affairs Officer and Embassy Spokesperson United States Embassy Cotonou, Benin
Discussion facilitated by HLS Interim Dean Nick Cullather 

Thursday, November 10, 2022
Noon- 1:00 p.m.
GA 1060 or Zoom (No registration required) 
Paula Reed Lynch, Director 
Office of Policy & Resources Planning 
Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration 
U.S. Department of State
Discussion facilitated by HLS Career Coach Rachel Boveja
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Global Careers Day

Friday, November 11, 2022

HLS Global Careers Day features a variety of activities throughout the day.
Note: Advance registration for lunch is requested but not required.

Opportunity Fair

10:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
GA Atrium

An informal opportunity to stop by and learn more about a range of opportunities available to HLS students. Tables will include representatives from The International Center, Peace Corps, Exodus Refugee and more!

Meet with Career Coaches from the Walter Center for Career Achievement (stop by with a resume to receive feedback!)

Global Careers Panel

11:00 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
GA 1118

Panelists will discuss their experiences in a variety of careers and answer your questions.

Panelists include:

  • Grace Clark, Employment Specialist and Training Coordinator, Exodus Refugee
  • Martin Baier, President & CEO, The International Center; Honorary Consul of France to Indiana
  • Marlon Webb, Senior Director, Regional Economic Development, Indy Chamber
  • Stevie Pactor, Staff Attorney at ACLU and former Central Asia Program Officer for US Department of State

Lunch and Networking

12:15 p.m. -1:00 p.m.
Location: Global Lounge and Atrium

Free lunch and the opportunity to network with professionals with a variety of global career experiences.

Advance registration is encouraged but not required.

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Keynote: Navigating Career Paths in International Development: Spotlight on Global Health

1:00 p.m. -2:00 p.m.
Location: GA 1118

Jasmine Buttolph, Acting Division Chief, Strategic Information, Evaluation and Informatics Division of the Office of HIV/AIDS at USAID. Buttolph will share her experiences navigating a career in international development with a focus on global health.

Landing the Job You Want!

2:15 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
GA 1118

Rachel Boveja and Amy Cornell will lead this session, sharing effective strategies for landing the job you want to launch your successful global career.