April at the Monterey Institute is packed with conferences on international trade, human rights, and cyber security, lectures by world-renowned speakers, and celebrations of culture, ideas, and the environment.
Students in the Monterey Institute’s translation and interpretation programs were inspired to see their very own Professor Laura Burian acting as First Lady Michelle Obama’s official interpreter during her recent visit to China.
Thirty-six Monterey Institute students are on three- to six-month spring assignments with a diverse range of domestic and international organizations engaged through the school’s immersive learning programs.
Steven Pifer of the Brookings Institute, former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine, will give a free public lecture at the Monterey Institute of International Studies on “Russian Power Diplomacy and Eurasian Integration” as part of the Spring 2014 Monterey Institute Colloquium.
Monterey Institute student Wesley Laine will receive $10,000 in funding for his Cholera prevention project in Haiti through the prestigious Projects for Peace fellowship.
After reaching the finals at the regional Hult Prize competition, a team of Monterey Institute students plans to move forward with its venture with help from connections made through the competition.
Monterey Institute student Nadiya Gapotchenko is concerned for her family in Crimea as the crisis in Ukraine exposes the greatest rift between the West and Russia since the Cold War.
