Emma’s first semester wrap-up
It’s time to check in with our student bloggers as they begin their spring semester. We’ll start with Emma, who covered a lot of academic, professional, and geographic ground during the fall
Read moreOur Students
Fletcher’s fabulous students and what they’re up to.
Updates from the Corruption, Justice, & Legitimacy Program
Regular readers might have a bit of familiarity with the Corruption, Justice, & Legitimacy (CJL) Program, a great example of the different ways current students get involved in research projects at Fletcher outside of the classroom.
Read moreStudent bloggers: introducing Sapna
Hi, I am Sapna, a MALD “super-second year” (we haven’t yet found a good word to describe a MALD student in their 5th semester, all suggestions welcome). Due to the pandemic, some of us who joined in September 2019 took a leave of absence or reduced course load, so “super-second year” basically means I get to experience Fletcher life for a semester longer than usual. I am not complaining!
Read moreFirst-year student bloggers: introducing Christine
Hi everyone! My name is Christine (she/her/hers) and I am a first year MALD candidate. My fields of study are Gender & Intersectional Analysis and Human Security & Humanitarian Affairs. I am so excited to be sharing my Fletcher journey with you over the next two years!
Read moreFletcher delegation heads to Glasgow for COP26
Fletcher will be well-represented at the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference (known as COP26) taking place in Glasgow between October 31 and November 12.
Read moreDecolonizing International Relations Conference
One of my favorite annual Fletcher events took place recently, feeling refreshingly back to normal for its in-person format. The Decolonizing International Relations Conference is notable not only for its fascinating content, but for the fact that it is an entirely student-organized affair. It’s become one of Fletcher’s major annual scholarly events in a short time, and we have the initiative and energy of our student community to thank for it.
Read moreFirst-year student bloggers: introducing Vishal
Today I’m happy to introduce blog readers to Vishal, another first-year MALD student whose Fletcher journey was catalyzed by a chance meeting in Italy. As a “Januarian” who matriculated in January 2021, Vishal is in the midst of his second Fletcher semester.
Read moreFirst-year student bloggers: Introducing Emma
Greetings, Fletcher Admissions blog readers! I am so happy you are here! My name is Emma (she/her), and I am a first year MALD student from Rochester, NY. I am concentrating in international economics and international development/environmental policy. I am beyond thrilled to begin this journey and share my experiences at Fletcher.
Read moreCatching up with 2nd year MALD student Princess
Today we’ll hear from Princess, also “returning” to Fletcher for her second year of study and first year in-residence.
Read moreAlmarie arrives at Fletcher for her second year
How do you guys feel having in-person classes after so long? I have to say that it has been a little overwhelming, fun, and also exhausting. Our last year over zoom had its difficulties but at the same time its advantages. However, I would not change being at the Halls of Flags for anything.
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