Student bloggers: Sapna wraps up her time at Fletcher
Today we'll check in with Sapna, dotting the i's and crossing the t's of her Fletcher student days....
Princess looks back on her Fletcher career
It's always a bit of a surreal feeling to share the final posts from our newly-graduated student bloggers, given that it always seems so recently that they began their time at Fletcher. Yet here we are again, sending Princess forward with our best wishes on the next exciting steps in her journey, and looking forward to hearing from her down the road as a Fletcher alumna!...
Capstone Spotlight: Hasan documents the Rohingya crisis
I was delighted to hear recently from new Fletcher graduate Hasan, who was kind enough to share the final product of his capstone project, a documentary series on the Rohingya crisis in Myanmar and Bangladesh....
Fletcher’s annual gender conference comes into focus
The Gender and International Affairs Conference has become a major Fletcher event since its inaugural 2015 edition. This student-organized conclave has featured past keynote speakers including Samantha Power and Jamille Bigio, and this year's edition (the 8th!) promises to be just as exciting....
Student bloggers: Emma looks back on her first Fletcher year
Happy summer, everyone! I initially was looking forward to some well-deserved relaxation, only to get exactly 12 hours off between turning in my last final and beginning my full-time job. This summer will probably not be that relaxing but will be extremely eventful....
Fletcher team takes second in Kellogg-Morgan Stanley Sustainable Investing Challenge
Congratulations to current students Kathy Huishan Hu (MIB’23), Olivia Luciani (MALD’22), Riya Mehta (MIB’23), and Nino Sakvarelidze (MALD’23) for taking second place in the Morgan Stanley Sustainable Investing Challenge!...
Advice to incoming students: read a book or something!
Today I'll wrap up our series of advice for incoming (and future) students with a recommendation that should be easy to follow: Read a book! More generally, make time for whatever non-international affairs pursuit you enjoy in life. As Viv Savage would put it, have a good time...ALL the time....
Advice to incoming students: get to know the area
It's time to get to the more fun stuff as we continue to dish out advice to incoming students! Knowing your resources and digging into the curriculum are all well and good, but those sound suspiciously like work. Summer is coming, after all, so let's relax a bit!...
Sailing the Seas of Seats
Blog friends, it is ON. Commencement time!...
Advice to incoming students: dive into the curriculum
Continuing our series of tips to help incoming students prepare for life at Fletcher, today I'll focus on another topic that might make you think "well duh." A reasonable response to my advice to start digging into the Fletcher curriculum is to point out that any student who applied to Fletcher, much less confirmed their plans to attend, surely has done quite a lot of this already. I sure hope so! However, the lens through which you view curricular offerings as an applicant or even an admitted student can be quite different for enrolled students....
Advice to incoming students: know your resources
Over the next week or two I'll focus on offering advice to incoming students, which I hope will be useful not just for those arriving this fall but also for future students interested in understanding what comes next after confirming enrollment....
Summer courses with Fletcher LIVE Online
Fletcher's Office of Executive Education is pleased once again to offer summer courses via Fletcher LIVE Online, a slate of accelerated online courses for professionals looking to expand their understanding of complex global issues....