Monday June 16: Self-Awareness
True Reformer Building, Lankford Auditorium
Attire: Business Casual

7:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. | Breakfast Howard University: Blackburn Center |
9:30 a.m. - 9:45 a.m. | Welcome and Introductions |
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m | StrengthsFinder Assessment Debrief Participants will unpack their StrengthsFinder Assessment results, and how they can be effective in the work environment. |
12:00 p.m. - 12:45 p.m. | Lunch at the True Reformer Building, Lankford Auditorium |
12:45 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. | Transition Break |
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. | U Street Tour OFF-SITE During the first week of the NextGen Service Summer Policy Academy, participants become residents of U Street. Through a privately led tour participants will be able to unpack the neighborhood’s history, music, and street art followed by a group reflection. |
3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. | Break |
3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Deans’ Reflections on State of the Field and Careers Through Collective Storytelling, participants will hear from the Deans of Public Affairs at UC Berkeley, the University of Minnesota, and the University of Washington about their careers, motivations for public service, and key challenges. |
5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. | Dinner Howard University: Blackburn Center |