{"id":27443,"date":"2017-03-13T08:14:08","date_gmt":"2017-03-13T12:14:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/?p=27443"},"modified":"2021-02-03T16:51:05","modified_gmt":"2021-02-03T21:51:05","slug":"pardee-students-take-second-annual-spring-d-c-trip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/2017\/03\/13\/pardee-students-take-second-annual-spring-d-c-trip\/","title":{"rendered":"Pardee Students Take Second Annual Spring D.C. Trip"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"bu-slideshow-container pardee-in-dc-2017 autoplay\" id=\"bu-slideshow-container-27538\" data-slideshow-name=\"pardee-in-dc-2017\" data-slideshow-delay=\"5000\" style=\"width: auto; \"><div class='slideshow-loader active'><div class='loader-animation'><\/div><p>loading slideshow...<\/p><\/div><div class=\"bu-slideshow-slides\"><ul class=\"bu-slideshow transition-slide\" id=\"bu-slideshow-27538\"><li id=\"bu-slideshow-27538_0\" class=\"slide \"><div class=\"bu-slide-container slide-caption-bottom-right\"><img src=\"\/pardeeschool\/files\/2017\/03\/DCStateDept-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div><\/li><li id=\"bu-slideshow-27538_1\" class=\"slide \"><div class=\"bu-slide-container slide-caption-bottom-right\"><img src=\"\/pardeeschool\/files\/2017\/03\/DCAC2-516x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div><\/li><li id=\"bu-slideshow-27538_2\" class=\"slide \"><div class=\"bu-slide-container slide-caption-bottom-right\"><img 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class=\"bu-slideshow-navigation nav-icon\" id=\"bu-slideshow-nav-27538\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><li><a href=\"#\" id=\"pager-1\" class=\" active\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span>1<\/span><\/a><\/li> <li><a href=\"#\" id=\"pager-2\" class=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span>2<\/span><\/a><\/li> <li><a href=\"#\" id=\"pager-3\" class=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span>3<\/span><\/a><\/li> <li><a href=\"#\" id=\"pager-4\" class=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span>4<\/span><\/a><\/li> <li><a href=\"#\" id=\"pager-5\" class=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span>5<\/span><\/a><\/li> <li><a href=\"#\" id=\"pager-6\" class=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span>6<\/span><\/a><\/li> <li><a href=\"#\" id=\"pager-7\" class=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span>7<\/span><\/a><\/li> <li><a href=\"#\" id=\"pager-8\" class=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span>8<\/span><\/a><\/li> <li><a href=\"#\" id=\"pager-9\" class=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span>9<\/span><\/a><\/li> <li><a href=\"#\" id=\"pager-10\" class=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span>10<\/span><\/a><\/li> <li><a href=\"#\" id=\"pager-11\" class=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span>11<\/span><\/a><\/li> <li><a href=\"#\" id=\"pager-12\" class=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span>12<\/span><\/a><\/li> <li><a href=\"#\" id=\"pager-13\" class=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span>13<\/span><\/a><\/li> <li><a href=\"#\" id=\"pager-14\" class=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span>14<\/span><\/a><\/li> <li><a href=\"#\" id=\"pager-15\" class=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span>15<\/span><\/a><\/li> <li><a href=\"#\" id=\"pager-16\" class=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span>16<\/span><\/a><\/li> <li><a href=\"#\" id=\"pager-17\" class=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span>17<\/span><\/a><\/li> <\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<p><span>Graduate students and faculty from the\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\">Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies at Boston University<\/a><span>\u00a0took a\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/files\/2016\/01\/MA-DC-Trip.pdf\">spring trip<\/a><span>\u00a0to Washington D.C. from March 5-8, 2017 to visit\u00a0think tanks, non-governmental-organizations, government departments and meet\u00a0with high-level policy makers and practitioners of international affairs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>In addition to stops at\u00a0the\u00a0<\/span><span>U.S. Department of State, U.S. Institute of Peace\u00a0and World Bank,<\/span><span>\u00a0the MA candidates also had the opportunity to\u00a0<\/span><span>meet a number of Boston Univeristy and Pardee School alumni working in the\u00a0Washington D.C. area. Students were joined on the trip by Director of Graduate Studies and Professor of the Practice of International Relations <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/profile\/robert-g-loftis\/\">Amb. Robert Loftis<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The trip included visits to the U.S. Department of State, U.S. Institute of Peace, Massachusetts Senator Edward Markey&#8217;s office on Capitol Hill, the Pentagon, EU Commission, World Bank, Atlantic Council and RAND\u00a0Corporation.<\/p>\n<p>Students also had the opportunity to network with Boston University and Pardee School alumni based in the D.C.-area at a reception hosted by the BU Washington D.C. Programs office. Mike Bruni,\u00a0<span>Director of Talent Acquisition at SC3, led a &#8220;Networking in D.C.&#8221; workshop for the students.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>This is the second year Pardee School graduate students have traveled to Washington D.C. during spring break in what has become an annual trip.\u00a0<span>The goal of the Spring Break visit to Washington is to enable Pardee School students to get a better sense of career and practice options available to those pursuing higher education in global affairs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Students had the opportunity to meet Boston Univeristy and Pardee School alumni working in the Washington D.C. area.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11588,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8811,8414,8416],"tags":[9860,8469,9437,9921,10080,10079],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27443"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11588"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27443"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27443\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32229,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27443\/revisions\/32229"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27443"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardeeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}