Fletcher entrepreneurs on a roll
Blog readers recently learned about the winners of the 2022 Fletcher D-Prize, a poverty solutions entrepreneurial competition held annually by the Institute for Business in the Global Context. I'm pleased to be able to share some more good news in the same vein, namely the victory of current first-year students Ashira and Kimberly in the Tufts $100K New Ventures Competition....
#WeAreElliott: Zachary Le Vene
Zachary Le Vene is a second-year master’s candidate in the International Affairs program at the Elliott School, concentrating in International Economic Affairs. Zachary graduated in 2020 from the University of St. Thomas – Minnesota with bachelor’s degrees in Economics and International Studies. His main interest is geostrategic competition through international trade with a focus on East Asia. Zachary currently works at the International Trade Administration as an International Trade Compliance Analyst conducting antidumping and countervailing duty investigations to ensure fair trading practices. He has previous work experience with the Petition Counseling Unit at the International Trade Administration and with Consular Affairs, Office of the Comptroller at the State Department. In his free time, he enjoys playing tennis and rollerblading....
Princess’ Annotated Curriculum
This is the time of year when I can hardly believe our second-year student bloggers are on the cusp of graduation! Today we'll hear from Princess, who managed to enjoy some actual vacation time over spring break. She also provides her "annotated curriculum," giving readers a tour through her academic journey at Fletcher....
I Got 99 Problems and Financing Grad School Could Be One, BUT it Doesn’t Have To Be!
We see it now. You received your admission to SIPA, you are planning on living your dream in NYC like… Read More I Got 99 Problems and Financing Grad School Could Be One, BUT it Doesn’t Have To Be!...
Emma’s spring break recap
It's time for me to live vicariously through our students as we learn what they got up to over spring break. Setting a high bar for my jealousy is Emma, enjoying some well-deserved rest and sunshine amid a busy semester....
Advocating for Hearing Access: Janice Lintz MC/MPA 2023
Janice Lintz is a consultant and advocate across the hearing access, advocacy, and political spectrum. She serves as the CEO of Hearing Access & Innovations, which is dedicated to helping the world’s businesses, cultural and entertainment ins......
2022 Fletcher D-Prize Winners
One of my favorite annual blog posts is the announcement of winners of the Fletcher D-Prize Poverty Venture Solution Competition....
Five Questions for Samantha Bradshaw
We spoke with Samantha Bradshaw for our getting-to-know-you series with new SIS faculty....
Five Questions for Sumitra Badrinathan
We spoke with Sumitra Badrinathan for our getting-to-know-you series with new SIS faculty....
The Five HNC Concentrations
So, you've started your Hopkins-Nanjing Center studies and the thought of choosing a concentration is making you feel a bit overwhelmed. You’re not alone – nearly every student has probably gone through the initial panic of “What is a concent......
#ElliottProud: Moshtayeen Ahmad
When did you realize you wanted an international career? Due to my upbringing as a Bangladeshi American, I knew from a young age that I was interested in international relations. Traveling to Bangladesh, as well as other countries within South Asia and the Middle East, I felt compelled to align my future goals with international … Continue reading #ElliottProud: Moshtayeen Ahmad...
Admitted Student Visit Days!
Today is an exciting day, readers. For the first time since 2019 we're welcoming admitted students to campus in-person to experience Fletcher firsthand!...