This winter the students in Gender and Policy Leadership had the opportunity to take their learning outside of the classroom with an experiential learning trip to Louisiana with Professor Anna Mahoney.
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Students in PBPL 85, “Global Policy Leadership,” led by government professor Herschel Nachlis, traveled to Europe to investigate international responses to the global financial crisis, Eurozone crisis and the rise of populism across Europe.
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Fueled by candy, Bugles, and an inordinate amount of chicken McNuggets, we spent the night poring over our interview notes, reflecting on how each speaker fits into the broader narrative, and drafting a thorough and comprehensive memo.
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On Saturday, our final day and night in Europe, the group spent time unwinding from the busy trip, exploring Berlin, and then furiously finishing our policy memo. After the fun evening on Friday night, many of us spent Saturday morning working on the memo over breakfast, then exploring Berlin in small groups, despite the rainy weather.
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We began our second day in Berlin by working on the group memo. After 12+ weeks of focusing on these issues, our travel and course are sadly coming to a close. But in addition to work, we also managed to have some fun, as we took time to explore Berlin's many historical sights and museums.
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