Our Students In Conversation. Explore Mar 12, 2021 Susan Ragheb MPA ’22 “I grew up very aware of my identity as an Arab American woman. When I lived in Egypt, I was the American girl. When I was in America, I was the Arab… Mar 10, 2021 Jasman Singh ’23 I used to have a somewhat romantic idea of policymaking, believing top-down policy would create the most dramatic changes. I’ve always felt that… Feb 26, 2021 María Luisa Zeta Valladolid MPA ’21 “I was curious about social issues from an early age, long wondering why some people had so little while others have a lot more. I am a first… Feb 23, 2021 Carissa Gonzalez ’07 MPP ’21 “When 9/11 happened, I was just a kid. It was a shocking moment for all of America, making us question who we think we are as a people, what we want… Feb 12, 2021 Ikenna Ugwu MPP '21 “As I was leaving my South Sudan office, I heard gunshots. It was on the eve of the war in 2016, and I was working for the @worldfoodprogramme,… Feb 05, 2021 Alaina McGowen ’21 “In a weird way, protesting against the School has actually brought me closer to it. I was a student activist in the ‘Change WWS’ effort, joining… Feb 04, 2021 Nausheen Rajan MPA ’22 JSI ’15 “When I was 16, I participated in a camp called Seeds of Peace. It convened students from Israel, Palestine, Pakistan, India, Egypt, Jordan, the U.K… Jan 26, 2021 Drew Curiel MPP ’21 “While I was posted to U.S. Embassy Kuala Lumpur, working for the U.S. Foreign Service, my portfolio covered Malaysia’s domestic #politics. In 2018,… Jan 15, 2021 Jacqueline Baumgartner MPA ’22 “When I was working for the @icrc in Greece with asylum-seekers, we would often bring them calling cards or phones with international calling… Jan 08, 2021 Andy Chiu MPP ’21 "I grew up in a poor immigrant family in the Lower East Side of NYC. It was difficult. Instead of appreciating all that my parents did and sacrificed… Dec 18, 2020 Karlin Gatton MPA ’22 “Service was always my default. Early on, I knew I wanted to work for something bigger than myself. It was innate and modeled by my parents, who run… Dec 11, 2020 Emma Parish ’21 “When you live abroad, you’re not just learning facts, you’re absorbing the perspectives of the people from that place. I learned this early on by… Nov 24, 2020 Clarke Wheeler MPA ’21 “Coming to policy school has made me eager to define my theory of change. At this point, I am not convinced that the state is equipped to serve the… Nov 16, 2020 Billy Knips MPP ’21 “Since 2007 I’ve been afforded a number of opportunities to serve around the world, completing a total of 10 deployments. I will always cherish the… Nov 13, 2020 Morgan Carmen ’21 “I attended a Quaker school for most of my life, so from a young age my education was infused with Quaker values, or what we called the SPICES … Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 4 Page 5 Current page 6 Page 7 Page 8 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
