"A lot of leading is listening, and in order to facilitate whatever [relationship] you’re trying to build, you need directions for that. And sometimes you may have the skills to guide people toward the goal, but they have the goal itself.”...

"An important part of my internship was learning about international trade and its attachment to public policy agendas. During the internship, I’ve learned about the intricacies of international trade and how it is informed by, at times, volatile political climates.”...

“By witnessing how much discretion a prosecutor has in filing charges and pursuing jail time for people, I understand that the focus in producing changes in the criminal justice system will need to be made with prosecutors and prosecutorial interest groups.”...

"My biggest takeaway from this internship was that while working in civil rights law is not easy, it is immensely rewarding. The constituents reaching out to us were often having one of the worst experiences of their lives, and for us to be able to help them through it was truly amazing."...

"Working as an intern in the Senate was my chance to learn about American politics, and explore a part of the United States I have never been exposed to....I gained an insight into domestic politics, worked on legislative issues I was passionate about, and developed relationships."...

"The experiential opportunities I encountered during my internship at the Foreign Service Institute put to the test the skills and knowledge I learned at Dartmouth and apply them to practical situations."...

"One of the best parts about working in the Economic Policy office is its size –there are no research assistants and each economist is usually the only expert in their field in the office," says Daniel Shlien '18. "Therefore, I worked directly with leading economists, people whose opinions on a subject, whether it be housing or healthcare, move the needle in the world of policy."...

"My greatest interest in NNWO was because of this direct engagement with the key policy makers and advocates of the Navajo people. As a proud Navajo citizen, it was incredible to gain a new perspective on the issues facing our Nation and to be surrounded by those dedicated to solving them."...

Anwita Mahajan '17, an Economics major, reflects on her exchange experience at the University of Oxford's Keble College, illustrating how she was able to develop a more holistic perspective on economics by researching and studying British economic theory....

Rockefeller Mini-Grant Recipient Sarah Gupta '19 reflects on how the "speaker shed a lot of light on the state of global health education and how it must change as we continue" at GlobeMed's 5th Annual Benefit Dinner....