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Events

Bard Graduate Programs in Sustainability offers a range of events from online webinar, to class visits, to public events.

Center for Environmental Policy Campus Visits (Ongoing)

Annandale-on-Hudson, NY

Whether you are hoping to better understand class structure, make connections with faculty and current students, or get a feel for campus culture - visiting campus is the best way to find out if Bard Center for Environmental Policy is the right fit for you. When you register for a campus visit, our Bard Graduate Programs in Sustainability admissions staff work with you to customize an on-campus experience when it is convenient for you. Your visit may include: 

  • Attending classes 
  • Having lunch with current students 
  • Meetings with faculty 
  • Taking a campus tour 

When to Visit:

We want you to visit when it works best for you. However, there are some time frames and days of the week that will set you up for a more enjoyable experience. To request a visit, click "RSVP" and please read through the information about when it is best to visit before selecting your preferred dates. 

CEP Campus Visits

Informational Webinar

Online

April 10, 2024

07:00 PM EST

Bard Graduate Programs in Sustainability holds online informational webinars for prospective students to learn more about graduate school options in our MBA in Sustainability and Center for Environmental Policy programs.

Learn about our programs directly from Director Eban Goodstein and the admissions team. There will be a time for questions at the end of the session.

WHAT WE COVER:

  • Overview of graduate program offerings
  • Alumni success and career outcomes
  • Admissions information
  • Prerequisite course information
  • Peace Corps and AmeriCorps programs
  • Financial aid and scholarships
  • Tips for a standout application

A $65 application fee waiver is available to those who participate in the webinar.

Experience the Bard Center for Environmental Policy

Online

April 11, 2024

12:00 PM EST

Whether you have already been admitted or are still in the process of applying, the best way to figure out if the Bard Center for Environmental Policy is a good fit for you is to experience the program for yourself.  

Join us at the Experience Bard CEP Visit on April 11th and 12th

During this visit, you can expect to: 

  • Attend classes
  • Meet with faculty members 
  • Enjoy lunch with current students 
  • Explore the Hudson Valley  
  • Participate in the play-test of a participatory environmental activism-focused play (led by one of our own current students!) 
  • Optional Campus Tour

If you have questions about this visit opportunity, please reach out to Margo Bogossian at mbogossian@bard.edu

Please note: The Bard Center for Environmental Policy is mask-friendly.  

Virtual Open House

Online

April 17, 2024

07:00 PM EST

Bard Graduate Programs in Sustainability holds virtual open houses for prospective students to learn more about graduate school options in our MBA in Sustainability and Center for Environmental Policy programs.

During these open houses, prospective students have the opportunity to meet with alumni and faculty from their program of interest. It's the perfect way to connect with the Bard GPS community, and get any questions answered about the student experience directly from those who know it best - the faculty and alumni of the programs.

What we cover:

  • Overview of graduate program offerings
  • Student experience
  • Alumni career outcomes
  • General admissions and financial aid information

A $65 application fee waiver is available at the end of the session to those who participate in the webinar.

Building a Career in Sustainability: Advice from Land Trust Experts

Online

April 24, 2024

07:00 PM EST

Bard’s Graduate Programs in Sustainability are pleased to host a webinar series providing aspiring change-makers access to sustainability experts to gain tips on launching their own careers in sustainability.

Land trusts are nonprofit organizations that own and manage land — many of which are on the frontlines of fighting real estate developments that would have negative environmental or social impacts. Leaders of land trusts are a crucial part of working towards climate change mitigation and adaptation. Join this conversation to hear from land trust experts who have been at the forefront of protecting ecologically and socially significant land to learn how they launched and grew their career, what tips they have for high impact careers in the industry, and what they look for in their new hires. Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions of panelists.

MBA Residency Visit

Annandale-on-Hudson, NY

April 28, 2024

11:00 AM EST

Attending a residency visit provides you the opportunity to better understand the Bard MBA weekend residency structure, make connections with faculty and current students, and get a feel for our community's culture. It is truly the best way to see if the Bard MBA in Sustainability is the right fit for you. When you register for a residency visit, our Bard Graduate Programs in Sustainability admissions staff work with you to customize your visit, which may include: 

  • Attending classes 
  • Having lunch with current students 
  • Meetings with Program Director and Faculty 
  • Attending an MBA community meeting 

Fill out the form below to register for the residency visit on April 28, 2024! If you have any questions about Residency Visits or visit availability, please reach out to our admissions team at gpsadmissions@bard.edu.

Please note: The Bard MBA is mask-friendly. We do not require masks, however students, faculty, and guests are welcome to wear them.

 

 

Want to learn more?
Let's chat!

We love to chat one-on-one with aspiring change agents. Our team is happy to schedule a call to discuss your sustainability career goals and tell you more about our various programs.