Past Events

Oct
26
Chattin' with Batten
OCT 26, 2022 | 12:30 - 1:30 PM
Garrett Hall's Great Hall

The Batten School is hosting an informal drop-in event to provide a chance for our community to come together to answer your questions. Anne and Courtney from the Admissions Office will be on hand inside The Great Hall to talk about our programs, and current students will be on our patio and around Garrett to answer your questions about life at Batten. 

Chattin' with Batten
Oct
25
Serving the Common Good: Careers in Public Service
OCT 25, 2022 | 5:30 - 6:30 PM
Garrett Hall

Co-hosted by the Batten School and the UVA Career Center, this panel will introduce atendees to various careers in public service—from nonprofits and public interest groups, to research institutions and think tanks, to government and the private sector—and steps to take now to begin to prepare for service at the local, state, federal, or international level.

Batten V Logo
Oct
21
Batten Ambassador Open Office Hours
OCT 21, 2022 | 2:00 - 4:00 PM
Garrett Hall room 106

Drop by our Ambassador-led Open Office Hours from 2-4 PM in Garrett Hall 106 to learn more about the Batten BA, Public Policy and Leadership Minor, Social Entrepreneurship Minor, and/or Accelerated MPP programs and the admissions process from one of our Lead Ambassadors, Zade Haddad.

Ambassador Open Office Hours with Lead Ambassador Zade Haddad
Oct
21
Frank-a-palooza 2022
OCT 21, 2022 | 12:00 - 2:30 PM
McIntire Amphitheater

Join the Batten School for the second annual Frank-a-palooza! Come let off some steam and get to know the Batten community, and enjoy yard games, inflatables, and some yummy treats on a Friday afternoon! Register in advance to be eligible for prizes, then stop by our different student organization tables to earn Batten swag, including a Frank-a-palooza t-shirt!

Frank-a-palooza 2022
Oct
19
What is the Batten MPP?
OCT 19, 2022 | 6:00 - 7:00 PM ET

In this session, hear from Jeff Chidester, Executive Director of External Affairs, and Courtney Leistensnider, Assistant Director of Admissions, on the differences of the Batten MPP experience and where the degree can take you.

Learn More About Batten
Oct
17
Batten Information Session - BA & Minors
OCT 17, 2022 | 5:00 - 6:00 PM
Garrett Hall's Great Hall

Hosted by current students and Admissions staff, this is your chance to learn more about our degree programs and the application process, and ask questions about anything and everything related to admissions and the Batten experience.

Batten Information Session BA and Minors
Oct
14
Batten Ambassador Open Office Hours
OCT 17, 2022 | 2:00 - 4:00 PM
Garrett Hall room 106

Drop by our Ambassador-led Open Office Hours from 2-4 PM in Garrett Hall 106 to learn more about the Batten BA, Public Policy and Leadership Minor, Social Entrepreneurship Minor, and/or Accelerated MPP programs and the admissions process from one of our Lead Ambassadors, Liv Nguyen-Dillon

Ambassador Open Office Hours with Lead Ambassador Liv Nguyen-Dillon
Oct
11
Batten Information Session: Accelerated Master of Public Policy
OCT 11, 2022 | 5:00 - 6:00 PM
Garrett Hall's Great Hall

Hosted by current students and Admissions staff, this is your chance to learn more about our graduate degree program and the application process, and ask questions about anything and everything related to admissions and the Batten experience.

Batten Information Session: Accelerated MPP
Oct
07
Batten Ambassador Open Office Hours
OCT 7, 2022 | 2:00 - 4:00 PM
Garrett Hall room 106

Drop by our Ambassador-led Open Office Hours from 2-4 PM in Garrett Hall 106 to learn more about the Batten BA, Public Policy and Leadership Minor, Social Entrepreneurship Minor, and/or Accelerated MPP programs and the admissions process from one of our Lead Ambassadors, RJ Rhodes.

Admissions Open Office Hours with Lead Ambassador RJ Rhodes
Sep
30
Undergraduate Admissions Open Office Hours
SEPT 30, 2022 | 2:00-4:00 PM
Garrett Hall room 106

Drop by our Open Office Hours from 2-4 PM in Garrett Hall 106 to learn more about the Batten BA, Public Policy and Leadership Minor, Accelerated MPP, and Social Entrepreneurship programs and the admissions process from a member of the Admissions staff. 

Open Office Hours