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<p>Join Harvard alumni who have built impact working with cities—inside and beyond city hall—for a conversation demystifying how local governments work and the ways you can contribute to their success, improving outcomes for residents and communities around the world.</p><p> </p><p>From city hall to national innovation initiatives, this dynamic panel will explore entry points into city government, the skills and experiences that matter, and the real-world challenges and opportunities of city-focused work. Panelists will reflect on their own career journeys and offer practical advice for Harvard alumni and current students who are interested in shaping more effective, equitable, and innovative cities.</p><p> </p><p>Whether you’re considering a first step into public service, a mid-career transition, or want to understand how cities tackle complex challenges—from talent and governance to innovation and civic engagement—join to gain perspectives on the many pathways into local leadership and public impact.</p><p> </p><p>The in-person event is open to all current Harvard University students and Harvard alumni. In person registration is required as space is limited. </p><p> </p><p>Doors open at 5:45 p.m. Networking reception for in-person attendees to follow.</p>
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Harvard College Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS) Harvard Business School (HBS) Harvard Law School (HLS) Harvard Medical School (HMS) Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE) Harvard Divinity School (HDS) Harvard School of Dental Medicine Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
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