Culinary tips for the holidays from Fletcher alumni
It may come as a surprise to our readers to learn that this blog firmly believe things don't have to be ALL international affairs all the time. A lot of the time, sure, event MOST of the time. During the holiday season, though, what better way to mix it up than to highlight some of the culinary pursuits of our alumni community?...
External Funding – Upcoming Deadlines
The SIPA Financial Aid Office maintains a database of external funding opportunities, and we wanted to alert students to some… Read More External Funding – Upcoming Deadlines...
Innovations in Online Community-building: how doodling is bringing the HNC together
As anyone who has lived through the 2020 pandemic can tell you, it is no secret that virtual community building is not without its challenges. There are many school activities that we simply cannot participate in. Moreover, there is much that is missed......
Introducing Alec
I'm delighted to introduce a new member of our team to blog readers. Prospective students, current applicants, and visitors to Fletcher will likely find Alec the first person they meet or talk to at Fletcher. Welcome, Alec!...
SAIS Global Women in Leadership Club Comes to the HNC
Nancy Brancati introduces the new Hopkins-Nanjing Center chapter of the SAIS Global Women in Leadership Club that she and several of her classmates founded. Creating a community of HNC students virtually is no easy feat, especially when my classm......
SAIS Global Women in Leadership Club Comes to the HNC
Nancy Brancati introduces the new Hopkins-Nanjing Center chapter of the SAIS Global Women in Leadership Club that she and several of her classmates founded. Creating a community of HNC students virtually is no easy feat, especially when my classm......
What Do All the Deadlines Mean?
If you are applying to start during the fall semester, you may have noticed that there are several options for… Read More What Do All the Deadlines Mean?...
Using the HNC experience to foster China-EU Business relations
Claudia Vernotti, MAIS '14, reflects on the value of her experiences at the HNC, and how the skills she acquired led to her career as Co-founder and Director of ChinaEU, a nonprofit organization which helps foster cooperation between European and Chine......
2021 in Review
In any given year, HKS students, alumni, faculty, and researchers work tirelessly to improve public policy and leadership so people can live in safer, freer, more just, and more prosperous societies—2021 was no exception. As we approach the end of anot......
Updates from the Corruption, Justice, & Legitimacy Program
Regular readers might have a bit of familiarity with the Corruption, Justice, & Legitimacy (CJL) Program, a great example of the different ways current students get involved in research projects at Fletcher outside of the classroom....
Breaking Down SIPA Slang and Ensuring Clearer Communication with Admissions
Need clarification on some of these terms? We’ve defined and explained some commonly misunderstood SIPA-lingo. We’ve also added some advice… Read More Breaking Down SIPA Slang and Ensuring Clearer Communication with Admissions...
Cross-Campus Exchange and Discussion in the Fall 2021 “Indo-Pacific Seminar”
This fall, Hopkins-Nanjing Center and SAIS Europe students had the opportunity to take the seminar “The Indo-Pacific: Cooperation and Contestation” instructed by Professors Hanns Maull and David Arase. As a “seminar,” the course is discussion-focused, ......