As part of the Public Policy and International Affairs (PPIA) program that promotes the inclusion and full participation of underrepresented groups in domestic and international public service, The UW Evans School’s Junior Summer Institute (JSI) program is a fully-funded, rigorous seven-week summer program with a curriculum that includes economics, policy analysis, implementation, quantitative methods, and community engagement – all designed to sharpen students’ quantitative, analytic, and leadership skills.
Evans School JSI participants will also gain exposure to the breadth and richness of public service in the Pacific Northwest through experiential learning opportunities, including mentorship, field trips, and engagement with community-based practitioners, regional leaders, and elected officials.
What: Junior Summer Institute (JSI)
Who: Students entering their senior year of undergraduate study
When: June 20-August 5, 2023
Why: Gain a deeper appreciation of current issues and trends in the field of public policy
* Enhance knowledge and skills to support future pursuit of careers in public policy & public service
* Exposure to curriculum that includes economics, quantitative methods, policy analysis & implementation, and leadership & community engagement
* Gain mentorship and shadowing exposure to practitioners in the field of public policy and public affairs.
Application Deadline: November 1, 2022
Questions? Email ppia@uw.edu and click on the attached flyer below.
