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Texas A&M University
Profile in Service: Emily Otto

Profile in Service: Emily Otto

“Viking warrior daughter” is how Emily Otto’s father refers to her before his friends. And he’s right. Otto is a twenty-eight-year-old cadet in the Texas A&M Army Reserve Officer Training Corps and...

George Washington University
Elliott School Women Take on UN Resolution 1325

Elliott School Women Take on UN Resolution 1325

Professor Aisling Swaine recently invited three Elliott School women to accompany her to attend the UN Security Council’s open debate on Women, Peace, and Security....

George Washington University
No Lost Generation Finds Its Voice

No Lost Generation Finds Its Voice

The No Lost Generation Student Initiative, founded in 2013 at GW, focuses attention on the plight of children affected by the Syrian crisis....

University of California San Diego
Why GPS: A place to call home in a foreign land

Why GPS: A place to call home in a foreign land

As part of an ongoing series, we give students the creative liberty to opine on their favorite memories from the School and “why GPS” is a solid fit to pursue their graduate education...

University of California San Diego
Up to snuff

Up to snuff

Travis Lindsay, 2017 MIA candidate, reflects on the ways in which his first year at GPS primed him for the accomplishments that followed, such as being published in The Diplomat...

University of California San Diego
Cultured to foster U.S.-Japan connections

Cultured to foster U.S.-Japan connections

Granted participation in the Kakehashi Project in 2016, GPS sent a cohort of students to Japan to absorb the culture and make memories to last a lifetime...

University of California San Diego
A day in the life of an MPP student

A day in the life of an MPP student

In a Q&A complementing our Storify tour of a day in the life of Shadi Matar, the 2018 MPP candidate paints a picture of what attending GPS looks like today...

University of California San Diego
Why GPS: Going beyond expectations

Why GPS: Going beyond expectations

As part of an ongoing series, we give students the creative liberty to opine on their favorite memories from the School and “why GPS” is a solid fit to pursue their graduate education...