What Should I Take This Spring
October 23, 2023

It’s that time again! With course enrollment for the spring on your mind, the Admissions team is sharing helpful tips and classes to consider as you prepare for application to the Batten School.

Explore Global Policy at Batten
October 22, 2021

With UVA’s Global Week about to get underway, we thought we would highlight the ways in which students interested in global policy can get involved at Batten.

Meet the Batten Lead Ambassadors
October 21, 2024

Meet our wonderful team of Lead Ambassadors to learn all about their Batten experience. Each Ambassador brings a unique perspective on life at Batten, and you will see them at many of our events throughout the year. Read on to meet our undergrad and postgrad Lead Ambassadors!

Batten Career Services Overview
October 19, 2020

Interested in learning more about where Master of Public Policy students go after Batten? Batten's Career Services team explain the resources available to Batten MPP students, internship locations, and first destinations of graduates.

Why DId I Choose Batten
October 18, 2023

One question our current students frequently get asked is what sets Batten apart. Recent alumni RJ Rhodes sat down with a few of Batten’s current MPP students to ask them why they chose the Batten School. Read on to learn more. 

What Should I Take This Spring?
October 15, 2021

Are you interested in exploring a degree program at the Batten School and unsure what to take next? Read this post on J-term and Spring course offerings at the Batten School for some suggested next steps!

What Should I Take This Spring?
October 14, 2022

Are you interested in exploring a degree program at the Batten School and unsure what to do next? Read this post on spring course offerings at the Batten School for some suggested next steps!

Student speaking to a mentor
October 12, 2020

Follow these tips and we guarantee you have laid the groundwork for a strong recommendation!

Batten Faculty Spotlight: Daniel Player
October 10, 2022

One of Batten students’ favorite professors is Daniel Player who joined the Batten School back in 2015. 4th year BA student Liv Nguyen-Dillon took some time to sit down with him to learn more about his research and his time at Batten.

Presentation Slide
October 1, 2020

Applications are live today, so check out this clip from last week’s session from Director of Undergraduate Admissions Anne Carter Mulligan about what to expect.

Our Favorite SE Classes
November 28, 2022

We asked our SE Fellows which social entrepreneurship classes have been their favorite during their time in the minor. Read on to see which of the 45 elective options stood out to our Fellows!

Photo of a senator with Batten students
November 2, 2020

Are you drawn to a career advocating for and empowering others, becoming an agent for change, or solving big societal and policy challenges? Check out clips from this panel which introduces you to various careers in public service.