Student Experience
The Watson Institute houses several undergraduate and graduate programs that take an interdisciplinary, comparative approach to policy-relevant learning in the social sciences. Our programs are designed to inspire today’s engaged scholars and creative thinkers to become tomorrow’s leaders in international and public affairs.
Student Experience
The Watson Institute houses several undergraduate and graduate programs that take an interdisciplinary, comparative approach to policy-relevant learning in the social sciences. Our programs are designed to inspire today’s engaged scholars and creative thinkers to become tomorrow’s leaders in international and public affairs.
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Student Spotlight: Katie Goldenberg ’23
Katie Goldenberg ’23 shares her experience as the Chair of the Watson Student Advisory Council
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Alumni Spotlight: Anant Trivedi ’22 MPA
Anant Trivedi ’22 MPA discusses his experience in the Brown MPA program and how it prepared him for his current role as a Business Technology Analyst for Deloitte Consulting.
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Alumni Spotlight: Emmery Brakke ’22 MPA
Emmery Brakke ’22 MPA reflects on her time as a graduate student and how she uses the skills she gained from the Brown MPA program in her role as a Legislative Fiscal Analyst for the State of Rhode Island, Senate Fiscal Office.
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Alumni Spotlight: Natalia Brusco ’22 MPA
Natalia Brusco ’22 MPA shares her experience in the Brown MPA program and how it contributed to success in her career as an Analyst for Pallas Advisors.
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Student Spotlight: Ben Frigon ’22.5
Ben Frigon ’22.5 shares his experience as a Watson Senior Fellow Student Liaison as well as his work on human rights, diversity and inclusion.
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Student Spotlight: Emily Rockwell ’22
Emily Rockwell ‘22 reflects on her experience as an IAPA DUG leader and Research Assistant with the Watson Institute.
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With 29 grants offered to students and recent alumni for the 2021-22 academic year, Brown earned the No. 1 spot as the country’s top producer of Fulbright winners, marking the fourth time the University earned the distinction.
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Alumni Spotlight: William Wang ’19 MPA
William Wang ’19 MPA reflects on his MPA Policy-In-Action Consultancy and how it contributed to his success in his public service career.
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Student Spotlight: Zanagee Artis ’22
On Wednesday, February 9, Zanagee Artis and Jeff Colgan attended a 3rd-grade classroom at the Croft School in Providence, Rhode Island, to discuss Zanagee's book, A Kids Book About Climate Change, and the effects of climate change on their community.
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Alumni Spotlight: Erin Wurtemberger ’19 MPA
Erin Wurtemberger ’19 reflects on her MPA consultancy in Washington D.C. and how the experience has since helped her to lead a successful career in government consulting.
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One of just 32 Rhodes Scholars from the United States, Alexandra Ali Martínez will pursue a doctoral degree in migration studies at Oxford University.
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