Student bloggers: Sapna’s fall recap
A busy Fall semester and a couple of snowstorms later, I am back! Although blue from the January weather, and dreaming of June already, this semester is bittersweet – it is my last one at Fletcher!...
Final deadline reminder and last-minute tips
Our final admissions deadline for the MIA/MPA/MPA-DP programs of February 5, 2022, is coming up. here are a few reminders… Read More Final deadline reminder and last-minute tips...
Admissions & Financial Aid Timeline: What Can You Expect Next?
If you’ve applied for admission to one of our master’s degree programs, it’s understandable that you may be anxiously awaiting news from our office. The Admissions & Financial Aid Committees are busy at work reviewing applications. Many applicant......
#ElliottProud: Emilio Lezama
Emilio Lezama is the CEO of the LATAM based creative agency Los hijos de la Malinche. He is renowned for his work in communication strategy and impact campaigns in the entertainment industry, public policy, electoral campaigns, NGOs and the private sector. As director of Los hijos de la Malinche, he was in charge of strategy … Continue reading #ElliottProud: Emilio Lezama...
Cooling without heating: TED Talk by Dean Kyte
In advance of last fall's COP26 summit in Glasgow, Dean Kyte gave a TED Talk on ways to provide cooling without warming the planet....
Program Assistant Introduction: Joey Fernandez MPA ’22
Note from Admissions: The 2021-2022 academic year is an exciting one as we all return to campus. We’re excited to welcome… Read More Program Assistant Introduction: Joey Fernandez MPA ’22...
Exploring All Options for Funding Your HKS Education
Now that both the admission and financial aid applications are behind you, we encourage you to explore additional opportunities to fund your HKS degree. In an ideal world, we would be able to provide financial assistance to all who are admitted to HKS......
Faculty Reflections: Teaching at the HNC
Elizabeth Gonzales interviewed several Hopkins-Nanjing Center professors, who shared the inside scoop on their favorite thing about teaching at the HNC and their best advice to incoming students. What do you like about teaching at the HNC?Qi Lingl......
An update from Princess
I am so happy to be at this point in my journey at the Fletcher school. Although my Fall semester this academic year was my busiest semester at Fletcher so far, it was extremely fulfilling....
Five Reasons Why You Should Attend the Denver Democracy Summit
Democracy and democratic governance in the U.S. and around the world face extraordinary challenges. Hyper-partisanship, growing inequality, and technology’s disruption of media and economies have emerged as deep threats to democratic ideals alongside other dilemmas like the capacity of democratic institutions to tackle the problems posed by climate change and the ongoing debate of how to best guarantee free and fair elections. The 2022 Denver Democracy Summit convened by Josef Korbel School of International Studies at the University of Denver is a nonpartisan gathering of citizens, leaders, media and thinkers in government, nonprofit, business, and academia who are dedicated to protecting and promoting democratic ideals. This year’s Summit, Confronting Democracy’s Dilemmas, will take a closer look at the tensions inherent to democratic institutions and ideals that have led to some of the most vexing challenges we face today. Here are five reasons why you should attend the 2022 Denver Democracy Summit, as quoted by speakers from last year’s inaugural event....
Student Reflections: Semester in Review
Final papers are in, Chinese New Year is fast approaching, and Hopkins-Nanjing Center students are embarking on a much needed holiday between semesters. First-year MAIS student Nathan Rose reflects on his semester. With the Fall 2021 semeste......
Christine’s fall semester wrap-up
Hello all! It is hard for me to wrap my head around the fact that I am already a fourth of the way through graduate school. My first semester at Fletcher was full of long nights studying, exploring a new city, making incredible friends and asking myself the dreaded “what am I going to do after graduation?” question. After one semester I can say that the fuzzy picture of what I want to do is getting clearer, but isn’t in full focus yet. I am excited to see how another semester sharpens that picture for me. As I head into my second semester, I wanted to take a moment and share with you some of my favorite memories from last semester....