Bridging Global Insights with Local Impact: Naomi Knight (Pardee ’26) Joins Boston’s City Government

Naomi Knight (Pardee '26) applied her global studies knowledge to local challenges through the BU City Scholars Summer Fellows program, working with Boston's Mayor's Office of Civic Organizing. Her 10-week internship showcased how urban governance intersects with global issues, embodying Pardee School’s mission of turning academic learning into real-world impact. More

Menchik Offers Insight on Pope Francis’ Southeast Asia Visit

Jeremy Menchik, Associate Professor at Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies and CURA Director, comments on Pope Francis' Southeast Asia visit. Highlighting Indonesia's interfaith dialogue, Menchik notes the "golden age" of religious pluralism. His expertise provides context for the Pope's upcoming trip, emphasizing the significance of interfaith meetings in the world's largest Muslim-majority nation. More