The George Washington University Global Food Institute would like to share two exciting upcoming opportunities for students interested in food and agriculture policy.
Food Policy Pathways: Careers in Food & Agriculture Policy
April 7, 2026, 6:30-8pm
GW’s City View Room (Elliott School of International Affairs, 1957 E Street NW, 7th Floor)
Seeking a career with passion and purpose?
Come learn about working in food policy with Food Policy Pathways!
On Tuesday, April 7th, join us at the George Washington University for a student and alumni event exploring career pathways in food and agriculture policy.
Hosted by the Global Food Institute, Food Policy Pathways, and partners across the George Washington University, this event will feature a panel of changemakers working at the city and federal levels in Washington, DC, who are shaping the future of food systems through public service. Learn about job opportunities in food policy, gain access to FREE career preparation resources and mentorship with experienced policy leaders, and connect with professionals and fellow students over a post-event reception. Dinner will be provided!
Learn more and RSVP here by Friday, March 27.
Don’t miss this exciting chance to discover your path in food policy.
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Gen Z Food and Hunger Summit - This July in DC!
Those most affected by hunger and poverty should be at the center of finding solutions—and in the U.S., no generation of adults is more likely to be affected by food insecurity than Gen Z.
The Global Food Institute is proud to partner with the Congressional Hunger Center and Food Systems Collaborative to host the 4th Gen Z Food & Hunger Summit on July 14-15, 2026.
We invite students to apply to participate in this Summit for an in-depth, insider’s look at the current food insecurity landscape and to connect with your lawmakers to share your experiences and perspectives.
Learn more about this impactful summit and apply to be an ambassador here!
Application deadline is April 30.
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