Mentoring & Volunteering

When you give back to the Evans School in the way of volunteerism, it’s a priceless gift that benefits you as much as it does us.

To donate your time, you can:

If you don’t have extra time to spare, you can always make a gift to the Evans School by contacting our Advancement Office at evansalum@u.washington.edu or 206.616.9683.

Be a Guest Speaker

We invite you to share your wisdom and experience with current students.

Throughout the year we need speakers at Evans School events such as:

Advocate for the Evans School

As an alum, spreading the word about our exceptional Master of Public Administration (MPA) and Ph.D. in Public Policy and Management programs opens doors for you and current and future Evans School students.

Advocating for the Evans School is as simple as sending an email with day-to-day activities include:

  • Encouraging recruiters at your organization to consider Evans School graduates

  • Telling us about job and internship openings at your organization

  • Inviting colleagues and friends to learn more about our MPA and Ph.D. programs

  • Serving as a reference for MPA and Ph.D. candidates you know personally

  • Letting people know that Evans School students and graduates are a rich source of fresh talent

For more information about how to hire fellow graduates and other mentoring and volunteering opportunities, contact our Development and Alumni Relations Office at evansalum@u.washington.edu or 206.616.9683.

Hire Fellow Graduates

As an alum, you know hiring someone with an Evans School Master of Public Administration (MPA) or Ph.D. in Public Policy and Management degree means you get an employee who:

  • Provides fresh insights and perspectives on policy and management issues;

  • Understands the role of public service in making our homes, communities, and environment better places;

  • And communicates their vision in a way that effects real change in attitudes and institutions.

Find out more about how to partner with us in hiring Evans School students and graduates for internships and jobs.

You can also find out more about how to make a gift and other mentoring and volunteering opportunities at the Evans School by contacting our Development and Alumni Relations Office at evansalum@u.washington.edu or 206.616.9683.