Etiquette

Etiquette

Etiquette can be seen in a variety of professional settings such as communication, dining, and more! Review these tips prior to your next MPA interaction…

  • Communication
    • 10 Tips for Communication Etiquette in the Workplace
      • Effective communication is integral to a productive working environment. Email, instant messages and video chat have helped make workplace communication faster and more convenient, but it can be challenging to convey messages using these resources. If you want to display courtesy with your communication in the workplace, it’s important to adhere to the rules of communication etiquette to ensure that others receive your messages as you intend.
  • Dining
  • Conferences
    • Review websites
    • Learn the appropriate attire (business casual to professional)
    • Make a schedule plan
    • Network with MPA alumni and public service professionals
      • Remember: You represent UNC MPA when you attend any event as a student representative
    • Follow up via LinkedIn or email with those you meet