{"id":7436,"date":"2026-09-17T13:55:55","date_gmt":"2026-09-17T17:55:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicalmanagement\/?p=7436"},"modified":"2026-09-17T13:55:56","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T17:55:56","slug":"welcoming-the-2026-2027-mpm-cohort","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicalmanagement\/2026\/welcoming-the-2026-2027-mpm-cohort\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcoming the 2026-2027 MPM Cohort"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Welcoming the 2026-2027 MPM Cohort\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Last week, alumni, faculty, fellows, and invited guests gathered to welcome the newest Master of Political Management cohort at our orientation and reception. The evening featured warm welcomes, introductions across the MPM community, and plenty of time for networking as new students connected with those who have walked the path before them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>It was an inspiring start to the year and a reminder of the strong, supportive network that defines the MPM experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"7441\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicalmanagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/233\/2026\/09\/5-2026-MPM-Reception-21-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"2026 MPM Orientation &amp; Reception\" class=\"wp-image-7441\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicalmanagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/233\/2026\/09\/5-2026-MPM-Reception-21-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicalmanagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/233\/2026\/09\/5-2026-MPM-Reception-21-512x341.jpg 512w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicalmanagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/233\/2026\/09\/5-2026-MPM-Reception-21-320x213.jpg 320w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicalmanagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/233\/2026\/09\/5-2026-MPM-Reception-21-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicalmanagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/233\/2026\/09\/5-2026-MPM-Reception-21-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicalmanagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/233\/2026\/09\/5-2026-MPM-Reception-21-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicalmanagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/233\/2026\/09\/5-2026-MPM-Reception-21-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicalmanagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/233\/2026\/09\/5-2026-MPM-Reception-21-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"7438\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicalmanagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/233\/2026\/09\/2-2026-MPM-Reception-06-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"2026 MPM Orientation &amp; 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