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article Notes From the Field: Solomon Bang '19

February 14, 2019

The Ajou Institute of Unification (AIU) is a think-tank based in Suwon, South Korea studying policies regarding North Korean development cooperation, Korean bilateral trade, and Korean reunification.

article NOTES FROM THE FIELD: HANA DAI '20

February 14, 2019

As a research intern at the Brown Center on Education Policy, I worked on projects focusing on community college access, governance of education policy, teacher diversity, the gender wage gap in teaching, and the impact of the midterm election on education.

article NOTES FROM THE FIELD: EZEKIELLA CARLOS '19

February 13, 2019

The specific role of DFS is to provide support – for example, in the form of air and ground transportation, accommodations and food for peacekeepers, or medical evacuations – to peace operations, including peacekeeping, special political, and other field missions....

article NOTES FROM THE FIELD: VICTORIA MEYER '20

February 13, 2019

During my internship, I assisted Economist Caio Piza on research regarding small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in developing countries. Specifically, I spent six weeks researching different countries’ and multilateral organizations’ policies to support SMEs, the amount of funding that each organization provides to SMEs, the goals and objectives of each organization, and the tools used to support such policy goals....

article NOTES FROM THE FIELD: SARAH DRESCHER '20

February 13, 2019

As an intern, I supported prosecutions and investigations by assisting attorneys and paralegals, including serving as a paralegal for a trial that involved corruption in the New York City Police Department.

article NOTES FROM THE FIELD: OLIVIA FINE '20

February 13, 2019

Sonstituent correspondence was my main responsibility, which included answering phone calls for the office, providing assistance to the callers, and organizing mail sent to the office. In fact, ensuring effective correspondence between constituents and representatives provided me with a unique perspective into what it means to be a public servant.

article NOTES FROM THE FIELD: AMELIA ALI '19

February 13, 2019

My main responsibilities were to compile information and data regarding the United Kingdom’s departure from the European Union (Brexit), steps for expediting a successful Brexit transition for small businesses, information championing the United Kingdom’s financial contributions to the EU budget, additional material on member states financial contributions, and the upcoming May 2019 European Parliament elections....

article NOTES FROM THE FIELD: JIMMY NGUYEN '21

February 13, 2019

My assignments quickly evolved to include composing legislative summaries, researching environmental bill proposals, and tracking media coverage on policy. All this work goes toward the first steps taken to make significant economic changes in the United States.