Admissions Events
If you are interested in applying to a program at the McCourt School of Public Policy, we encourage you to join us at one of our many admissions events.
Prospective Graduate Student Events
Upcoming Events
In addition to the information on our website, prospective students can participate in several different kinds of information sessions to learn more about the admissions process and graduate programs offered at McCourt.
Explore on campus, off campus and virtual events
Join us for an informational webinar hosted by the McCourt School’s Admissions Office. This session will provide a comprehensive overview of our graduate degree programs and address program academics, admissions, career options, and the McCourt community.
Wednesday, August 26, 6:00-7:00pm ET: RSVP here!
We will be visiting a city near you! Join a McCourt Admissions representative for coffee to chat more about our graduate programs and admissions process.
Dates and locations will be added to this section, so please check back for updates.
The McCourt School of Public Policy’s admissions team attends numerous graduate fairs, information tables and admissions events nationwide.
| Event | Date and Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| University of Richmond Job, Internship & Grad School Fair | 9/11/2026, 11am-3pm (Eastern) | University of Richmond, Queally Center Breed Pavilion, Richmond, VA |
| QS Discover Masters & MBA Fair | 9/15/202, 5-8:30pm (Eastern) | Watergate Hotel, 2650 Virginia Ave NW, Washington DC |
| Rice University Career & Internship Expo | 9/16/2026, 11am-4pm(Central) | Rice University, Tudor Field House, Houston, TX |
| Northern Shenandoah Valley Regional Graduate & Professional School Fair | 9/22/2026, 3-6pm (Eastern) | Hotel Madison and Shenandoah Valley Conference Center, Harrisonburg, VA |
| UVA Graduate & Professional School Fair | 9/23/2026, 11am-3pm (Eastern) | UVA, Newcomb Hall, Charlottesville, VA |
| Notre Dame Social Impact, Education & Service Careers Night | 9/23/2026, 5-8pm (Eastern) | Notre Dame, Dahnke Ballroom, Duncan Student Center, South Bend, IN |
| Jesuit Graduate Program Fair | 9/29/2026, 3-5pm (Central) | SLU, Richard A. Chafietz School of Business – Cook Hall Atrium, St. Louis, MO |
| NY Idealist Grad School Fair | 9/28/2026, 5-8pm (Eastern) | Metropolitan Pavilion, 125 W. 18th Street, New York, NY |
| DC Select Grad Fair | 9/30/2026, 5:30-7:30pm (Eastern) | The Washington Center, 1005 3rd Street NE, Washington DC |
Events will continue to be added to this section, so please check back for updates.
Each year, the McCourt School of Public Policy hosts a virtual prospective student week inviting students to participate in a series of interactive webinars hosted by McCourt’s dedicated staff, esteemed faculty directors and passionate current students. Whether you’re exploring graduate programs for the first time or narrowing down your choices, this is a unique opportunity to gain firsthand insights into our academic offerings, student life and the values that shape our community.
The dates for virtual prospective student week will be posted here shortly, so please check back for updates.
The McCourt School hosts a full day of on-campus programming where prospective students can learn more about our academic programs, student life and world-class campus from faculty, staff and current students.
The date for prospective student day will be posted here shortly, so please check back for updates.
Not sure which program is right for you? Determining the right program for you is important from the very beginning of the application process.