Pardee Students Connect with Policymakers and Alumni on Washington D.C. Trip
During Spring break, graduate students from Boston University’s Pardee School of Global Studies completed a dynamic five‑day educational visit to Washington, D.C., where they engaged with leading policymakers, practitioners, and experts working at the forefront of international affairs. The program offered students an immersive look into humanitarian action, global economic issues, peacebuilding, and defense‑related research….
Storella Reflects on Bringing Real‑World Diplomatic Practice into the Classroom
“Students want to know how the diplomatic sausage is made,” wrote Professor of the practice of diplomacy Mark Storella, in a new article for the Foreign Service Journal entitled Life After the Foreign Service: Diplomacy in Demand: University Students Are Eager to Learn from Practitioners. Reflecting on his transition from a 30‑year Foreign Service career…
Pardee Students Reflect on Global Research Opportunities Made Possible by the Keylor Travel Fund
Each year the William R. Keylor Travel Fund sponsors Pardee undergraduate students to help them pursue their international travel endeavors for scholarly purposes. This gives young students an opportunity to experience the world of diplomacy and international relations up close, enriching their research efforts and expanding their worldview. Established in 2018, the fund honors Professor Emeritus…
BUConnects Unlocks Professional Resources for Students and Alumni
Building a professional network can be daunting, and platforms such as LinkedIn can be an overwhelming place to start looking for jobs, internships, or career advice. For Boston University students and alumni, BUConnects is a platform for those seeking to make organic connections, ask questions, build community within niche fields, and share professional resources. For…