Originally from the Czech Republic, Michaela Dodge first became interested in missile defense as a college student. Her home country was considering hosting a U.S. missile defense site at the time, she said, and she became fascinated with debates surrounding the controversial topic.
What do news headlines about the North Korean nuclear weapons program, the Huawei CFO arrest, the use of chemical weapons in Syria, and sanctions against Venezuela have in common? These headlines all involve the use of trade to influence the course of international events.
Thursday, April 18鈥擨t was the day Schar School of Policy and Government undergraduates had been waiting for: Their research posters would finally be displayed and judged, with not just grades at stake, but also the possibility of winning $100.
鈥淪pring Break in Mexico鈥 conjures images of sun-drenched beaches and bustling nightlife, but for a cadre of Schar School of Policy and Government at 海角社区 graduate and undergraduate students, their week-long adventure in and around Mexico City had a decidedly different purpose鈥攐ne with lasting results.
Rondene Grinam鈥檚 list of undergraduate degrees is impressive: A major in communication with a concentration in public relations, and minors in global affairs and journalism.
The Association of Public Policy PhD Students [APPS] hosted an informal afternoon conversation on volatile U.S.-Mexico relations and border security on March 7 with one of the foremost experts on the topic, Schar School associate professor Guadalupe Correa-Cabrera.