Combining areas of study while working for the government
Stipends recipient Rebecca Mehra talks about her summer experience: This summer I interned at the U.S. State Department in Washington, D.C. at the Office of Pakistan Affairs. My undergraduate major was International Relations, and my graduate program is in Communications, so this was a fantastic opportunity to put my degrees into practice. At the Office […]
Discovering an important human right: the right to land
Fiona Noonan spent summer of 2016 working for Landesa (as part of the DC/National Fellowships program). Here is what she had to say about her experience: When you think about human rights, a few basics probably come to mind, such as water, food, shelter, and—in a perfect world—safety. You may not, however, immediately jump to […]