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Beyond The Classroom

Economic Growth in Latin America, the Caribbean is Focus of IDB Career Trek

Providing an opportunity to gain insight, not just on the organization’s mission, but connecting us to alumni and getting the chance to see the inner workings of a multilateral institution will pay dividends as we figure out the next steps in our careers after graduation.

Environment and Climate Career Trek Highlights Focus on Student Success

Johns Hopkins SAIS students looking to pursue careers in environment and climate issues met and networked with experienced hands in these fields during a career trek on November 11, 2022.

HNC-in-the-World Initiative Goes to Southeast Asia

The second experiential learning trip of the “HNC-in-the-World” initiative went to Southeast Asia during fall break. A total of 19 HNC students, along with Professor David Arase and Co-Director Adam Webb, participated. The group spent time in both Singapore and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

SAIS Europe’s Third Annual Staff Ride to Salerno and Monte Cassino

During the first week of April, 26 SAIS Europe students traveled to southern Italy to conduct a staff ride focusing on the Italian Campaign during World War II.

Resumption of International Staff Rides: Pearl Harbor ISR 2022

Over Spring Break, 41 SAIS students and faculty traveled to Hawaii to conduct a staff ride to study the attack on Pearl Harbor. A staff ride is an immersive, experiential study of a military battle or campaign.

SAIS Perspectives Spring Career Panel

The student-run publication, SAIS Perspectives, hosted a discussion with four alumni working in the field of International Development.

A Conversation with New Zealand’s Ambassador to the United States

New Zealand’s Ambassador to the United States, Rosemary Banks, shared insights on on New Zealand – US relations.

2021 Black History Month Celebration

The SAIS Diversity Council, SAIS Student Diversity Coalition and SAIS Black Student Union hosted a variety of virtual activities celebrating African-American culture and history in honor of Black History Month.

Perfect Pitch: Global Edition

Students and alumni connected virtually for the school's Global Career Services' annual Perfect Pitch event.

A Virtual Career Trek to America's Heartland

Students participated in a virtual career trek to America’s heartland, where they gained perspective on the impact of American foreign policy on the heartland.