’16-’17 Chair Letter
Dear Stanford in Government friends, I am excited to introduce myself as SIG chair for the 2016-2017 school year. SIG is special–we register first time voters, provide summer policy fellowships, and host inspiring speakers in public service. We do this to build a culture of engagement in public policy on campus. I’m privileged to lead […]
Policy and the Path to Justice
Sam Feineh ’19, is from Sacramento, California. He is a part of the Diversity and Outreach team. On May 24th, SIG and NAACP along with Speaker’s Bureau and the Black Student Union (BSU) hosted a panel discussion titled “Policy and the Path to Justice.” This panel featured three esteemed participants: Charlene Carruthers, DeRay McKesson, and Ben Jealous. E, each of […]
Meet a SIG Member: Alexis Kallen
Alexis Kallen ’18, is from Camarillo, California. She is majoring in Political Science and Gender Studies, and is currently serving as SIG’s inaugural Director of Community Service. In what ways has SIG contributed to your undergraduate experience on campus? SIG has given me a solid community and a place to really take initiative, which has helped […]
The Mumbai Local
Sri Muppidi ’17, is from Pleasanton, California and is currently a junior studying Economics and Creative Writing. She interned at the Economic Policy and Research Division in the Reserve Bank of India through a SIG fellowship, conducting research on the costs of inward remittances to India, the largest receiver of remittances in the world. Below, she writes […]
Technology, Design, and Innovation in Geneva
Anna Blue ’16, is an International Relations major from Washington D.C. She is SIG’s Vice Chair of Programming for the 2015-2016 school year. Previously, she served as Director for SIG’s Public Policy Forum. This summer, Anna interned as a SIG fellow at the Innovation Section of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in Geneva, Switzerland. After my summer at the U.S. State Department last summer […]