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International Law Career Chats: Careers at International Organizations

Friday, September 18, 2020 at 9:00 AM until 10:00 AMEastern Daylight Time UTC -04:00

Join us for a conversation on what it takes to forge a career in law at an international organization. Professor Ian Johnstone will speak about his own experience working at the United Nations, as well as the courses he and others teach at Fletcher that prepare students for careers at international organizations.

Alumnae Cornelia Schneider (MALD ‘06) and Margarita Akritidou (LLM ’18), will speak about their work at the United Nations and European Commission, respectively. They’ll share tips about getting in the door at these competitive organizations, and how to move within the organizations to further your career.  

You’ll come away with some practical tips on building your career in this interesting and competitive field.

Featured speakers:
Professor Ian Johnstone, The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy
Cornelia Schneider, Senior Development Coordination Officer at United Nations
Margarita Akritidou, Legal Officer at European Commission



Open to prospective and current Fletcher students.

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