WEBINAR REGISTRATION
How to Choose The Best Grad Degree for You
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  • education, career, international development, global development


From MBAs and MPAs to MAs and MPPs and beyond, picking the right graduate degree to further your global development career can be daunting. Join experts from American University Kogod School of Business' MBA Program, George Washington University's MA in International Development Studies Program and Harvard Kennedy School's MPA Program, as they discuss how different graduate programs can prepare you for the kinds of roles you seek. 


We will discuss what each degree type offers and its main benefits. By the end of the webinar, you'll understand the main differences of each and how to ask the right questions to determine which degree makes sense for your career goals. 


Are you interested? Register and don’t miss the opportunity:

Lindsey North 
M&E Manager, DAI (Islamabad, Pakistan)

Lindsay North received her MA from the International Development Studies program at the Elliott School at George Washington University. During her studies she focused on youth and conflict, particularly the role the youth can play in the peacebuilding process. Lindsey currently works for DAI in Islamabad, Pakistan, where she runs the monitoring and evaluation team and also oversees program design for a peacebuilding program.


David Green 
Director of Graduate Admissions, Outreach and Enrollment Management at American University Kogod School of Business

David Green is a strategic higher education professional and consultant with nearly two decades of experience working at top universities including Pepperdine University, Georgetown University, the University of Miami. He currently serves as Director of Graduate Admissions, Outreach and Enrollment Management at the Kogod School of Business at American University in Washington, D.C.


Suzanne Shende 
Director of the Mason Fellows Program and Associate Director of MPA Programs at Harvard Kennedy School

Prior to coming to HKS, Suzanne co-founded and directed an award-winning NGO, the Garifuna Emergency Committee of Honduras, working with the Afro-Indigenous community in human rights defense and various empowerment and development initiatives. Before her 14 years outside the U.S., she was a staff attorney at the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force and she holds a B.A. from Yale University and a J.D. from the University of Michigan Law School.