Evans School Career Networking Night
February 8, 2010
5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Kane Hall, Walker-Ames Room
The premier Evans School career event of the year, this event will include a panel of alumni and employers, followed by an opportunity to meet and connect with numerous Evans School alumni and recruiters in a semi-structured networking forum and mini job/internship fair. Nearly 100 employers and alumni are now registered to attend!
This event will allow students to build professional connections with individuals in their fields of interest.
Online RSVP requested.
Confirmed panelists include:
- Grace Chien, Chief Executive Officer, Girl Scouts (MPA '84)
- Erin Geiger, Senior Director of Development, Stategic Partnerships/Alliance, CARE USA (MPA '05)
- Michael Humphries, President, Waldron HR (executive recruiter for local government, nonprofits and international organizations)
- J. Paul Blake, Seattle Public Utilities, Director, Community Relations Development; and President, Evergreen Chapter of American Society for Public Administration (ASPA)
- Gabriel Scheer, Re-Vision Labs, Founding Partner; and Founder, Seattle Greendrinks
Employers and alumni registered to date include:
* indicates recruiting interns; ** indicates may be recruiting interns and part-time or full-time staff. Organizations represented by Evans School graduates have degrees and graduation years in parentheses.
Environmental Organizations
- People for Puget Sound*
- Re-Vision Labs & Greendrinks (MPA '04)**
- Seattle Department of Parks and Recreation* (MPA '07)
- Sustainable Magnolia**
- Sustainable Path Foundation*
- SustainableWorks**
- Energy Policy at Washington State Department of Commerce (MPA '86)*
- Washington Toxics Coaltion**
International
- Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (MPA '05 & MPA '04)
- CARE International (MPA '05)
- Global Citizen Journey*
- Initiative for Global Development (MPA '01)**
- International Development Law Organization*
- Smiles Forever*
- The Common Language Project**
- One World 2011** (MPA '09)
- Volt Workforce Solutions**
Education/Social Organizations
- Campana Quetzal*
- Center for Children & Youth Justice*
- CENTS Consumer Education and Training Services**
- Washington Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) (MPA '07)
- Girl Scouts of Western Washington (MPA '84)
- The Greater King County Sheriff's Office Police Activities League (PAL) Mentoring Program (MPA '09)**
- Knowledge as Power*
- Puget Sound Sage**
- School's Out Washington*
- Seattle Public Schools (MPA '02)
- Special Olympics Washington*
- U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (MPA '82)**
- University of Washington (MPA '03)**
Nonprofit Organizations
(see other categories for additional nonprofit organizations)
- Executive Service Corps of Washington
- Hamilton Friends Association** (MPA '08)
- KBCS*
- Muscular Dystrophy Association**
- National MS Society*
- Northwest Justice Project (MPA '90)
- Prizma (nonprofit and strategic planning consulting) (MPA '82)
- Puget Sound Health Alliance (MPA '07)
- The Seattle Foundation (MPA '08)
- Washington State Arts Alliance*
- Whim W'Him* (MPA '08)
Local Government
- Evergreen Chapter of American Society for Public Administration (ASPA)
- City of Mercer Island (MPA '09)
- City of Seattle* (MPA '03)
- Commute Seattle** (MPA '07)
- King County Housing Authority (MPA '07)**
- King County (MPA '07)**
- King County Metro (MPA '09)
- Seattle Public Utilities*
- Snohomish County PUD (MPA '87)
- Volunteer Center of Lewis, Mason, and Thurston Counties*
Other
- Adobe Systems (MPA '94)**
- Boeing (MPA '77)
- Goose Networks**
- Harborview Medical Center (MPA '04)
- Magnolia Chamber of Commerce*
- PRR (MPA '87)
- Scott Value Investing (MPA '89)
- Triangle Associates ( MPA '95)**
- U.S. Dept. of the Navy ( MPA '99)*
- U.S. Federal Aviation Administration**
- U.S. Government Accountability Office ( MPA '07)
- U.S. Social Security Administration**
- UW Department of Global Health (MPA '08)
- Volt Workforce Solutions**
- Waldron HR
For more information about this event, please contact Heather Krasna via email or by phone at 206-616-1609.
This event is open to: students, faculty, staff, alumni.