How I Got Hired: Project Manager, NYC Department of Social Services
MPA alumnus Adam Schreiber shares how he launched his career as a project manager with the New York City Department of Social Services.
Development, Policy, and Trade
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How I Got Hired: Trade Policy Research Coordinator, Office of the United States Trade Representative
| by Benjamin Wollam MAITED ’19
International Trade and Economic Diplomacy alum Benjamin Wollam describes how his MIIS coursework and connections led to his dream job.
How I Got Hired: Associate External Relations and Reporting Officer, UNHCR
| by Valentina Bianco Hormaechea
Nonproliferation and Terrorism Studies alumna Valentina Bianco Hormaechea describes how an internship with the United Nations led to a permanent professional position.
D.C. Career Week “A Springboard for Career Opportunities” for Institute Students
| by Jason Warburg
The Middlebury Institute’s annual Washington, D.C.-focused Career Exploration Week offers students the opportunity to interact with alumni and others responsible for hiring at prospective government, non-profit, and private sector employers in their fields.
Field Work: Daron McDonnaugh Works on Hunger and Nutrition in Liberia
| by Stephen Diehl
Now in his fourth semester of the International Policy and Development program, McDonnaugh is gaining professional experience with a leading aid organization while exercising his lifelong passion for service.
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Eight Middlebury Institute Students Win Presidential Management Fellowships
| by Jason Warburg
A two-year, salaried fellowship at a government agency awaits eight Middlebury Institute students who won Presidential Management Fellowships this year.
Field Work: Student Alex Patton Tackles Small Arms and Light Weapons Reduction with the UN
| by Stephen Diehl and Andrew Cassel
A fourth-semester International Policy and Development student, Patton is gaining professional experience through her practicum with the United Nations Office of Disarmament Affairs.
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Students Awarded Society for International Affairs Scholarships
| by Emily Cipriani
Two Middlebury Institute students, Julius Moye MAITED/MANPTS ’21 and Isabela Bernardo BA/MANPTS ’22, were recently awarded scholarships from the Society for International Affairs.
Ed Brzytwa Navigates the Complexities of International Trade at Consumer Electronics Show
| by Stephen Diehl
The 2003 international trade graduate was recently named vice president of international trade for the Consumer Technology Association and shared his thoughts live from Las Vegas.
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How I Got Hired: Community Organizer, La Cocina
“Challenge yourself to think outside of the box and subvert your own expectations.” Cassandra Otero IPD ’20 gives advice to students as they consider future career goals.