Meet Up: Public Policy Careers

Tuesday, November 3, 2026, 4:00 - 4:45 pm

This is a virtual event. You'll join this event online by clicking the join event button below.

Virtual via Zoom

Interested in addressing community and social issues? Several career paths within the area of public policy may align with what you are looking for. From research to lobbying to public relations, this field can be attractive to a wide range of majors. Plus, you may be wondering how to make this career path viable. Darryl Childers, Assistant State Budget Officer, will share his path in this field. This is a great opportunity to hear from someone within the industry.

Career Meet Ups are 30-45 minute small group sessions focused on specific topics and led by career coaches or industry professionals. Attending Career Meet Ups will also help you gain highly useful career skills that are valuable to all employers. Meet Ups may be virtual or in-person, and you will have the opportunity to gain information, ask questions, and get some practice. If you need accommodations to access this Meet Up, contact Brandi Ledermann, Meet Up Program Manager, at blederma@charlotte.edu or 704-687- 0791.