Government and Politics Week
Government & Politics Week is a week of events exploring how politics works in the real world, from campaigns and policymaking to careers in government and consulting. Join us for speakers, workshops, and conversations with people working across politics, media, and policy.
Events
Penn Political Review Workshop
A workshop with the team of the Penn Political Review, where you can learn about political journalism
April 6th, Hillel Auditorium
Career Fair
A Career Fair, where you can meet with the possibilities offered by campus organizations in the political & government sphere.
April 7th, 12-4PM
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Houston Hall
Political Risk Analysis
An industry expert panel analyzing the importance of political risk analysis in the context of business decisions
April 7th, 1:30-3PM, Hillel Auditorium
Trump – Xi Summit
An expert panel analyzing the importance of the upcoming Beijing Trump – Xi summit and the future of the U.S – China relations
April 7th, 4:30-6PM, PCPCE – The Forum
The American Economy
A discussion with Michael Strain about the state of the American Economy
April 7th, 3:30-5PM, Huntsman Hall G60
Power, Press, and Accountability
A discussion about the role of the media in holding politicians accountable
April 8th, 5:30-7PM, Huntsman Hall 350
Career Talk with Penn in Washington
The experts of Penn in Washington, Liz Klein and Daniel Schneidermann, will talk about their experiences of serving in the government and give students advice
April 8th, 1-3PM
Fireside chat with Ashley Williams
A chat with the former senior Advisor to President Biden about her career
April 8th, 12PM, Silverman Hall
Fireside chat Missouri Solicitor General Capozzi
A chat with S.G Capozzi about his career
April 9th, 6PM, PCPCE Auditorium
On the Campaign Trail
A conversation with recent Penn students about their experiences managing and running a campaign
April 10th, 2PM, Zoom
Life in Government – Secretary Jack Lew
April 15th, 5PM, Hillel Auditorium