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New Initiative May Be 'Game-Changer' for Public Service Recruiting

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Seniors interested in a career in public service will now be able to meet potential employers in a structured on-campus recruiting process—similar to that used by elite private companies—at Harvard’s first Public Service Recruiting Day on Nov. 14. The...

Program Management Certificate

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"It was very informative, confidence-building and engaging. As someone who's not yet directing, it really gave me good background on a lot of issues that I can hopefully be better prepared about." - Certificate Graduate and Volunteer, '14 Spring 2026 PMC...

Past Speakers at Public Interested

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2020 Keynote Speaker: Anurima Bhargava Anurima Bhargava is the President of Anthem of Us, a strategic advisory firm promoting dignity and justice in the building of our schools, workplaces and communities. In that capacity, she leads independent...

Alumni/ae

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CPIC engages alumni/ae in several ways to help support Harvard College students in their exploration of public interest work. Whether it's mentoring, serving as a guest speaker, or helping to facilitate career connections, alumni/ae support enables CPIC...

FAS Standing Committee for Public Service

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The FAS Standing Committee on Public Service is comprised of several members of the faculty as well as student representatives. The Committee considers the role of volunteer programs in the educational life of students. The Committee uses meetings to...

Building a haven for young, homeless in Harvard Square

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T wo recent graduates spearhead effort to open student-run shelter KATHERINE TAYLOR FOR THE BOSTON GLOBE Sam Greenberg, Sarah Rosenkrantz and the Rev. Fred Small are collaborating on a shelter for homeless youths. By Lisa Wangsness | GLOBE STAFF | APRIL...

Mississippi/Missouri/New Orleans

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Below you'll find the Mississippi, Missouri, and New Orleans opportunities for Summer 2020. If you have any questions about our listings, please contact us at publicservice@fas.harvard.edu!

What is it like to be poor at an Ivy League school?

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H igh-achieving, low-income students, often the first in their families to attend college, struggle to feel they belong on elite campuses. DINA RUDICK FOR THE GLOBE STAFF By Brooke Lea Foster | GLOBE STAFF April 9th, 2015 The son of an MBTA bus driver...

Arthur Liman Public Interest Law Fellowship

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Program Overview: The Arthur Liman Public Interest Law Summer Fellowship Program supports the work of students from ten universities, all of whom work to respond to problems of inequality and to improve access to justice. This fellowship provides a $6,000...

New York

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Below you'll find the New York opportunities for Summer 2020. If you have any questions about our listings, please contact us at publicservice@fas.harvard.edu!

Funded Summer Fellowship Programs

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Funded Summer Fellowship Programs The Pathways to Practice team administers a range of fellowships that provide Harvard College students with the opportunity to participate in curated, 10-week summer positions with nonprofit and government organizations...

In Service of Arts

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Incorporating art into community outreach poses challenges, but the experiences arts-based service organizations provide also offer unique fulfillment. As the roles of service and art in society remain under debate, initiatives at Harvard that meld the...