Idealist Grad-School Fairs, Nonprofit Career Guides, and more

If you or anyone you know is thinking of going back to graduate school, check out our Idealist Graduate Degree Fairs at:

http://www.idealist.org/gradfairs

At each of these fairs, you will meet representatives from 60 to 120 of the leading nonprofit-related graduate programs in the country, representing degrees ranging from MPAs and MBAs through Law, Social Work, International Relations, Urban Planning, and many more.

This fall they will be in:

New York, September 10
Boston, September 15
Toronto, September 18
Washington, DC, September 19
Philadelphia, September 22
San Francisco, September 30
Los Angeles, October 1
Portland, October 4
Seattle, October 7
Vancouver, October 10
Chicago, October 20
Ann Arbor, October 21
St. Louis, October 23
Durham, October 27
New Orleans, October 30
Atlanta, November 3

For more information, to register (it's free!), and to see a list of the schools attending each fair, just go to http://www.idealist.org/gradfairs and click on your city.

And if you want to get a sense of who you'll meet at these fairs, and why you should attend, watch this two-minute video:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0P4OxM_c_lI

IDEALIST NONPROFIT CAREER GUIDES

They also invite you to take a look at two free books that can help you or other people you know find a nonprofit job.

The Idealist Guide to Nonprofit Careers for First-time Job Seekers and The Idealist Guide to Nonprofit Careers for Sector Switchers are both available to download for free at:

http://www.idealist.org/en/career/guide/index.html

If you want to get a sense of what these books look like, and what topics they cover, we have a short video for you:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6bJ7Cq9WkI4

Good luck!!