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.
News from Watson
Introducing the Seventh Brown in Washington Cohort
The Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs, in collaboration with the Swearer Center at Brown University, is pleased to announce the newest participants of the Brown in Washington program for the Spring 2020 semester. Representing a variety of backgrounds and majors, these ten students will spend the semester building on their knowledge and experience in the public policy sphere.
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Alumni Spotlight: Tamara Coger ’16 MPA
Tamara Coger ’16 MPA discusses her experience in the Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs MPA program and how it prepared her for her position as Manager of Global Commission on Adaptation for the World Resources Institute in Washington, D.C.
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Class of 2020 student Ryan Saadeh is among the recipients of the Marshall Scholarship, which allows for post-graduate study in the United Kingdom, while three recent alumni will head to Tsinghua University in Beijing as Schwarzman scholars.
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Alumni Spotlight: Emily Gell ’18 MPA
Emily Gell ’18 MPA discusses her experience in the Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs MPA program and how it prepared her for her position as Research Analyst for the University of Chicago Urban Labs.
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Alumni Spotlight: Hisyam Takiudin ’19 MPA
Hisyam Takiudin ’19 MPA discusses his experience in the Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs MPA program and how it prepared him for his position as a Data and Policy Analyst for SPHERE Institute in Washington, D.C.
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