DePaolis New Dean of Graduate School of International Policy and Management
| by Eva Gudbergsdottir
Professor Fernando DePaolis will be the new dean of the Middlebury Institute’s Graduate School of International Policy and Management.
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From Haiti, With Love
| by Eva Gudbergsdottir
Every action, degree, career choice Wesley Laîne MAIPS ‘14 takes is to lay the groundwork for a political career in his native Haiti, where he wants to shepherd transformative change for the impoverished country.
Dispatch from East Timor
| by Claire Potdevin
A dispatch from alumna Claire Potdevin in East Timor about what it means to belong to the category of international advisors.
A Conversation with William Arrocha
| by Jason Warburg
Professor William Arrocha, who teaches courses on international development, migration, and human rights, spoke with us about the widespread impact of the current immigration policy debate.
Onaba Payab: Leading from the Front
| by Eva Gudbergsdottir
Considered one of Afghanistan’s future leaders, Onaba Payab MAIPD ‘18 was the first female valedictorian at the American University in Kabul. She shares some of her insights with us.
“Society Needs You,” Ambassador Elayne Whyte Gómez Tells Graduating Class
| by Eva Gudbergsdottir
“There is no individual life without society,” alumna Elayne Whyte Gómez told the Middlebury Institute’s spring 2018 graduates, “and society needs you.”
Four Alumni Recognized for Achievement at Spring Commencement
| by Eva Gudbergsdottir
Spring Commencement will spotlight the achievements and volunteer service of four distinguished Middlebury Institute alumni.
Spring Commencement Speaker is Alumna Who Negotiated Nuclear Treaty
| by Jason Warburg
Institute alumna Elayne Whyte Gómez, who led the negotiation of the UN Nuclear Weapon Ban Treaty, will address graduates at Commencement on May 19.
Students Interview Homeowners, Bank Officials in Ireland for Consulting Project
| by Eva Gudbergsdottir
Outside client projects help reinforce classroom concepts, says Tyler Higginson MBA/MAIPD ’18, part of a team of Middlebury Institute students consulting with an Irish organization working to ease the effects of a housing crisis.
A Lost Nation: Alumna Reflects on Her Native Venezuela
| by Maria Luisa Olavarria BA/MAIPS ’12
How are Venezuelans supposed to rebuild their country when a large portion of society has left? Alumna Maria Olavarria reflects on her beloved native country.