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Education, Policy and Public Interest Pathway

Education, policy, and public interest careers run wide: teaching and school leadership, government and advocacy, nonprofit management, think tanks. This Pathway connects you to organizations working on society’s biggest challenges and supports your search for purpose-driven work.

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Career Center Staff

  • Karen Chan

    Karen Chan

    Employer Relations Specialist, Education, Policy and Public Interest Pathways

Recruitment Timeline and Dates

Education, policy, and public interest hiring doesn't run on one calendar the way finance or consulting does. Teaching roles (including Teach For America) often recruit fall through spring for the following school year. Government and nonprofit roles post on a rolling basis, frequently tied to fiscal year or grant cycles rather than campus recruiting seasons. Fellowships and policy programs each set their own deadlines, often in the fall for the following summer or academic year.

Come back in August for details from our employer partners.

Resources

Resources

  • Industry Blogs:

For Pre-Law specific resources please visit the聽.

Next Steps

Finding Opportunities

  • (nonprofit/public interest-specific job board,

FAQs

  • How do I explore what's out there in education, policy, and public interest?

    This space is broad by design. is a solid starting point for narrowing it down.

  • Do I need a specific major or minor?

    No. Common paths into this space include Political Science, Human and Organizational Development, Public Policy Studies, Economics, and Education Studies, but plenty of students arrive from elsewhere.

  • What experiential learning opportunities are there?

    NYC Academic Internship Program 鈥� A semester-long, for-credit internship placing 糖心Vlog官方 students with NYC employers across Education, Policy, and Public Interest, alongside six other industry areas.