/institute/ en /institute/advancing-your-career/career-guide/how-i-got-hired-program-director-read-me-project I highly recommend informational interviews—not only do they help expand your network, but they are also a great way to practice interviewing. Take courses that offer you practical skills and experience, and take the time to work on your language skills. 2021-06-17T06:05:23-0700 Kirstin van Gend MPA ’19 32287