Hear from Jeff Chidester, Executive Director of External Affairs, as he discusses different funding options available to students at the Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy, including fellowships, graduate teaching and research assistantships, and part-time employment.

Hear from Director of Undergraduate Admissions, Anne Carter Mulligan, on the changes in this year's applications and the qualities we look for in our Batten students.

Our two-year, full-time Master of Public Policy program offers more than the typical policy research and data analysis education found at other public policy schools. Hear from Amanda Crombie, Director of Academic Programs, and Kristine Nelson, Assistant Director of Academic Programs and Registrar, on the specifics of the two-year MPP curriculum.  

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 over lively conversation! The first ten attendees to register and attend this event will receive a $10 Grubhub e-giftcard!

Join the Batten School Admissions team and current students from the Batten Ambassadors and Black Student Leaders in Policy to learn more about Batten’s major, minor, and Accelerated MPP!

Join second year MPP students as they share their experiences at Batten and answer your questions about the program.

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

Co-hosted by the UVA Career Center and the Batten School, this panel will introduce you 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 you can take now to begin to prepare for service at the local, state, federal, or international level.

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 related to our undergraduate programs.

Join the Office of Admissions for an information session and Q&A to learn more about Batten's programs, resources, the Batten community, and what you can do with a Batten degree.