Make Room Study Series
The Study Series holds interactive study sessions that focus on functional skill development and substantive learning. Study session speakers are diverse, early- to mid- career professionals who can readily relate to the Make Room community and provide actionable advice.
Upcoming Events
Make Room Study Session: Networking & Building Your Brand
Oct 22, 2025
Washington, D.C.
Join Make Room in person or online on Wednesday, October 22, from 5:00–6:00 p.m. ET for a study session on the ins and outs of early-career networking. The panel discussion wi...
Read MorePast Events
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Make Room Study Session | Climate and National Security
Will Rogers, Erin Sikorsky
May 29, 2025
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Make Room Study Session | National Security Career Transitions
Jacob Stokes, Jasmine Williams
Apr 16, 2025
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Make Room Study Session | The Next Phase of America’s Leadership Transition
Carrie Cordero, Jacob Ware
Jan 14, 2025
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Make Room Study Session | Navigating Specialist vs Generalist Career Tracks
Jul 30, 2024
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Make Room Study Session | Deep Dive: Think Tanks
Katherine L. Kuzminski, Sam Bresnick, Anna Pederson, Martin Pimental
Feb 29, 2024
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Make Room | Study Session: AI Governance and National Security
Ainikki Riikonen, Noah Greene
Nov 2, 2023
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Make Room | Study Session: National Security Careers in the Private Sector
Jul 27, 2023
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Make Room | Study Session: National Security in the Era of Climate Change
Apr 18, 2023
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Virtual Event | Make Room Study Session: Women in the Intelligence Community and Defense Sector
Sep 22, 2022
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