Advancing Your Career Through Higher Education
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Do you think your career would benefit from an advanced degree? WGR has all of the tips and tricks for you on whether getting an advanced degree will propel your career forward. Hear from a former student, graduate professor, and a senior Human Resources professional on whether you should pursue a post-college degree.

 Export to Your Calendar 10/29/2025
When: Wednesday, October 29
12:00 - 1:00
Where: Zoom
District of Columbia
United States
Contact: Sarah Carrillo
scarrillo@wgr.org
202-868-6797


Online registration is available until: 10/29/2025
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EVENT DESCRIPTION

Do you think your career would benefit from pursuing an advanced degree? Deciding whether to continue your education is a big step, and WGR is here to help you weigh the pros and cons.

Join us for a dynamic conversation that brings together perspectives from every angle: a former student who recently earned an advanced degree, a graduate-level professor, and a senior Human Resources professional who regularly evaluates candidates’ credentials. Together, they’ll share tips, tricks, and candid insights on whether a post-college degree can help propel your career forward.

Moderator:

Ashley Walton, Government Affairs Director, American College of Radiology


Panelists:

Tiff Harris, Corporate Talent Acquisition Manager, HII

Nancy Bocskor, President, The Nancy Bocskor Company; Adjunct Professor, GW Graduate School of Political Management

Christina Perez, Government Affairs Manager, HII

Whether you’re considering applying to graduate school, already enrolled, or simply curious about how an advanced degree might shape your career, this session will give you the practical guidance you need to make an informed decision.

This is a free, WGR-members only event.

 


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