Experiential Learning Trip Provides Valuable Experience Navigating Trade and Diplomacy Challenges
| by Caitlin Fillmore
Applied research projects in Thailand and Vietnam helped Marisa Jones get published and launch her career in international trade.
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Three Students Land Competitive International Development Fellowships with Catholic Relief Services
| by Mary Zuccarello
Spring 2023 graduates Dylan Moglen (Joint MPA/International Policy Development), Taylor Zerby (MPA), and Elena Klein (Joint MPA/International Education Management), were accepted into the program.
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In the News: Alum Isabelle Tuncer, Executive Director El Sistema Santa Cruz
| by Mary Zuccarello
Isabelle Tuncer of Middlebury Institute’s Class of 2000 discussed her role as Executive Director of El Sistema Santa Cruz, a nonprofit focused on music education, with Lookout Santa Cruz.
Field Work: Supporting Asylum Seekers at Amnesty International
| by Mary Zuccarello
Alyssa Serrano MAIPD ’22 worked on refugee resettlement with Amnesty International this summer through the Institute’s Jan Knippers Black internship.
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Students Gain Real-World Experience through Spring Practicum Courses
| by Mary Zuccarello
Through semester-long practicum, students take on internships, jobs, and consultancies that allow them to apply skills and knowledge gained through their prior coursework in a professional setting. These experiential learning courses serve as stepping-stones to their future careers.