Master of Arts

President’s Public Service Fellowship

The Yale President’s Public Service Fellowship, established in 1994, connects Yale students with the New Haven community by funding full-time summer placements at local nonprofit organizations and city agencies. These fellowships must serve as the student’s primary summer commitment.

Fellows …

By Stephanie Glover
Stephanie Glover Senior Administrative Assistant
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What I Heard from HR – Practice, Practice, Practice 

Ah, the dreaded question: “Tell me about yourself.” 
 
It’s deceptively simple — and it trips up more candidates than you’d think. 
 
They’re not asking for your life story or every detail of your dissertation. They want to see how well you …

By Esther Choi
Esther Choi McDougal Career Fellow
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What I Heard from HR – Treat Every Interaction as an Interview

A recruiter at WCUB told me about a brilliant scientist who showed up to a Zoom interview wearing a wrinkled t-shirt. Smart person, great credentials… didn’t make it to the next round. 
 
Every interaction — even an informational chat — is an …

By Esther Choi
Esther Choi McDougal Career Fellow
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Resources

Partnership for Public Service Center for Presidential Transition: The Premier Nonpartisan Source of Information and Expertise

Incoming administrations have roughly 75 days between Election Day and Inauguration Day to prepare to govern. The Partnership for Public …

The following list of housing resources by City are compiled based on referrals from Yale students and alums.

When starting …

How to Navigate Federal Careers: Understanding USAJOBS, Security Clearances & More, presented by the Partnership for Public Service

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