International Affairs student Gabriel Matteson is studying abroad in Berlin, Germany. He, and another student from the University of Texas at Austin, are pictured in front of The East Side Gallery in Berlin. Gabriel is completing an IES program through the Humboldt University of Berlin where he is learning more about his studies related to his minor in Security and Conflict Studies. … [Read more...]
Alumni Segment: Six Ways Mary Washington Prepared Us for Life in France
May 30, 2021 by Leave a Comment
“Interested in moving abroad? I’m Maria, and my fiancé Jalen and I graduated from UMW in 2019 with double majors in French and International Affairs. Since then, we’ve taught English in France for an academic year … [Read more...]
Beyond the Classroom: An Endowment for Student Research and Learning
October 2, 2020 by Leave a Comment
The Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences announced a new endowment for student research and learning outside the classroom! Check out the Beyond the Classroom endowment announcement video on UMW's Youtube channel. … [Read more...]
The Hopkins-Nanjing Center: Now Accepting Applications!
October 1, 2020 by Leave a Comment
At the Hopkins-Nanjing Center, students get to study, discuss, and debate some of the most important issues faced by the world today, all while advancing their Chinese language skills in the city of Nanjing. If you are interested in Chinese language and improving your research skills and understanding Sino-global relations, highly consider this opportunity! To learn more and apply, check out the Hopkins-Nanjing Center! … [Read more...]
Rome Study Abroad – Nina Burges
May 1, 2020 by Leave a Comment
Nina Burges is an International Affairs major student with a minor in Economics and Data Science. She studied abroad in Rome, Italy this past Spring semester of 2020. Read more about her experience, as written by her, below. … [Read more...]
Path Opens for Emily Rothstein ’18 with Study Abroad
November 22, 2019 by Leave a Comment
International Affairs alum Emily Rothstein '18 has been abroad for both studies and employment. Her time at Mary Washington expanded her horizons to the world, fueling her career path. Check out more information about this on the UMW article Study Abroad Carves Career Path for Alumna. … [Read more...]
Stephen Lamm ’19 Learns from Time Abroad
November 21, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Political Science alum Stephen Lamm '19 was a very engaged student at UMW. He involved himself in many experiences like student organizations and study abroad experiences, including a French study abroad in Quebec. Check out more information about this on the UMW article French Study Abroad Sparks Joy in Alumnus. … [Read more...]
Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute Internship – Tyler Michels
November 1, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Tyler Michels is a senior graduating this Fall semester and is currently interning with the Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute. The CCAI is a nonprofit that closely works with the largest bipartisan caucus in Congress. Read more about Tyler's internship experience below. … [Read more...]
Lydia Grossman ’17 Benefited from Time Abroad
October 1, 2019 by Leave a Comment
International Affairs Alum Lydia Grossman '17 and recalls her time studying abroad and her time after Mary Washington. For more about her experience in Morocco, read UMW's magazine. For a reflection on time abroad, read more below … [Read more...]