international relations
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Donahoo pursuing a career in law
International relations and philosophy double-major Sylvia Donahoo ’16 will attend William & Mary Law School in the fall.
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Wiley to Wales for Intelligence and Strategic Studies
Tim Wiley ’16 is off to Aberstwyth University to pursue a master’s degree in Intelligence and Strategic Studies.
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Morton ’16 earns Fulbright to teach in Azerbaijan
Kayla Morton ’16 was recently awarded a Fulbright to Azerbaijan. Morton is an international relations and Russian major, and has worked in the Writing Studio for three years. As a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant she will teach Azerbaijani college students English and American culture. “I’m looking forward to learning about Azerbaijani culture and getting to […]
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Politics courses steered Oeltjenbruns to judicial ambitions
There was never a question in Kelly Oeltjenbruns’ mind about whether she’d go to law school, and indeed, she’s going to Washington University’s top-tier law school this fall.
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Byers wins Jack Kent Cooke scholarship for graduate school
J.R. Byers ’14 was awarded the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Continuing Scholar Graduate Award to pursue a master’s degree in Russia.
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Monreal earns Fulbright to South Korea
Tiffany Monreal ’14 will teach English in South Korea as part of the Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship Program. She is the ninth Cornellian in nine years to earn a Fulbright.
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Knox pursuing passion at dream school
Jennifer Knox ’14 will fulfill her childhood dream of attending Oxford University, where she’ll study international relations.
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Al-Ansari tackling surveys and research
Mohammad Al-Ansari is going to work as a researcher at Sesri, a public survey project that’s a joint effort of the University of Michigan and Qatar University.
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Two seniors accepted to prestigious U.K. institutions
Léonie De Jonge and Jennifer Knox, two Cornell College seniors, have been accepted to graduate programs in international relations at Cambridge and Oxford universities, respectively.
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Ngirbabul is Rangel Scholar
Michelle Ngirbabul, a sophomore planning to to major in International Relations and Public Health, will take part in the Rangel Summer Enrichment Program at Howard University this summer.
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Foreign policy course features depth and variety
David Yamanishi aimed for depth in his American Policy Course, focusing on a set of interesting case studies. Students also enjoyed a variety of learning opportunities, including three full-length films, a morning with a visiting Supreme Court expert, and a final research paper.
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Boren Scholarship helps Voas study Arabic abroad
Thanks in part to a $20,000 Boren Scholarship, Erinn Voas is spending her junior year studying Arabic at the University of Jordan.
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Peacemaking After Deadly Conflict
David Zarembka will be presenting Peacemaking After Deadly Conflict at Zamora’s Market Friday, Oct. 25 at 5:30 p.m. He has 49 years of involvement in the Great Lakes region as he first worked in the area in 1964 when he taught Rwandan refugees in now Tanzania. Since 1998, he has been the coordinator of the African Great Lakes Initiative of the Friends Peace Teams, a Quaker organization that promotes peacemaking activities with local groups in the region.
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Stadler wins Fulbright award to teach in Germany
Chris Stadler earned a Fulbright grant through the U.S. Department of State to serve as an English teaching assistant in Germany.
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Internships in D.C. and China inspire education reform career
Three significant internships–combined with majors in international relations, women’s studies, and politics–led Lisa Chen to a career in educational policy, beginning with teaching in one of the country’s most challenging schools.