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June 7, 2023 Cara Robinson

How Mariel’s work in government advocacy took a turn to more...

This post was written by current UNC MPA student Mariel Takamura. While government advocacy work has clear...

Environmental Affairs
Federal Government
Interests
Non Profit
Policy
Professional Work Experience (PWE)
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May 11, 2023 Cara Robinson

Former teacher, writer, and current military spouse takes us on her...

This post was written by current UNC MPA student Mariel Takamura....

Federal Government
Federal Government
Non Profit
NonProfit
Policy
Professional Work Experience (PWE)
Students

April 28, 2023 Cara Robinson

Current Student Julia Murphy creates useable document to support...

This post was written by current student Julia Murphy. Since I decided to complete my PWE requirement with my...

Careers
Education
Policy
Professional Work Experience (PWE)
State Government
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April 18, 2023 Cara Robinson

Current student studies education policy in the Massachusettes House...

This post was written by current student Julia Murphy....

Careers
Interests
Policy
Professional Work Experience (PWE)
State Government

March 27, 2023 Cara Robinson

Current student Sally Moore expands her interests in education while...

UNC MPA student Sally Moore reflects on her time in the program and what’s next for her. Sally was recently recognized...

Careers
Education
NonProfit
Students

March 7, 2023 Cara Robinson

From financial services to managing economic development

I’m Wes Merritt-an MPA candidate at the UNC Chapel Hill School of Government. I came to the University in the midst of...

At the SOG
Economic Development
Professional Work Experience (PWE)
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August 26, 2022 UNC MPA

Elisabeth Butler wraps up her work at Race For Equity with some...

This post was written by current student Elisabeth...

Community Engagement
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Interests
NonProfit

August 17, 2022 UNC MPA

Current student uses her teaching background to support financial...

This post was written by current student Jennifer Taylor-Monteagudo. As a City of Richmond Mayor’s Fellow, I have...

Community Engagement
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Economic Development
Local Government
Professional Work Experience (PWE)
Students

August 4, 2022 UNC MPA

UNC MPA Student Jennifer Taylor-Moneagudo Mora returns home to...

This post was written by current UNC MPA student Jennifer Taylor-Monteagudo...

Administration
Community Engagement
Local Government
Professional Work Experience (PWE)
Students

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December 12, 2022 UNC MPA

Current student Wesley Merritt discovers love for the economic...

This post was written by current student Wes Merritt. I’m Wes Merritt-an MPA candidate at the UNC Chapel Hill...

Economic Development
Interests
Students

October 14, 2022 UNC MPA

Meet Rachel Werz – a current UNC MPA student working on small...

This post was written by current student Rachel Werz....

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Economic Development
Non Profit
Students

October 5, 2022 UNC MPA

Delaney King looks back on her time at the Department of...

This post was written by current student Delaney King....

Economic Development
Environmental Affairs
Public Health
State Government
Students

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