Beyond The Classroom

Translating Leadership Theory Into Practice

The Master of Arts in Global Policy (MAGP) hosted a three-day leadership residency in Richmond, Virginia at the end of August 2017.

Students Meet with Congressman Joaquin Castro for a Discussion on U.S.-Asia Relations

Asia Programs concentrators ended their first week of school with a tour of the US Capitol hosted by the office of Congressman Joaquin Castro (TX), followed by a roundtable discussion with Congressman Castro.

Examining Conflict in Ukraine

As students concentrating in Conflict Management, European and Eurasian Studies, and International Law, all were very excited to apply what they learned in the classroom to understand a current conflict in their region of interest.

Exploring China’s Borders in Yunnan

"Interviewing an NGO dedicated to providing health and life services to Chinese DAI and Myanmar women and children opened my eyes to different parts of Chinese society and helped put faces to societal situations that are often discussed at HNC."

Examining Islamic Finance, Its history and Current Trends in Malaysia

"I had the incredible opportunity to spend a week in a country I never thought I would visit."

Women as Agents of Change: A View from the UN

Study trip to the 61st Annual United Nations Commission on the Status of Women examines gender imbalances worldwide.