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 MoreToday 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 MoreGreetings, 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 MoreToday we’ll hear from Princess, also “returning” to Fletcher for her second year of study and first year in-residence.
Read MoreHow 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.
Read MoreRegular blog readers will be familiar with Mohit, our last recently-graduated student blogger who has shared a lot of insights about his Fletcher experience over the past two years. For his last post (as a student, at least) he walks us through his “annotated curriculum” and shares some final thoughts for future students.
Read MoreLongtime readers may have some familiarity with the Corruption, Justice and Legitimacy (CJL) Program, which is occasionally highlighted in this space. It’s part of the work of the Henry J. Leir Institute for human security, one of Fletcher’s very active research centers, The CJL Program is a great example of the ways students get involved in scholarly research while here. It was a great pleasure to hear recently from current MALD student Rosemary Ventura, who shared some details about her current work with CJL.
Read MoreIt’s always bittersweet to say “goodbye” to our graduated student bloggers. It makes it a bit easier with updates like this one from Kanako, already deeply immersed in her post-Fletcher career. We’ll look forward to hearing from her as an alumna!
Read MoreToday we’ll check in with Victoria for the last time – the last time during her student days, that is. We send her off into her post-Fletcher life with our best wishes, as well as our hopes that we may hear from her again as an alumna!
Read MoreThe end of my first year at Fletcher has been a bittersweet experience. I am excited to have learned so much and to have had so many interesting conversations with professors and students. However, it’s hard to think I’m halfway through The Fletcher School.
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