Grad student talks climate diplomacy at global UN Climate Change Conference
University of Washington Jackson School grad student Maryam Al Hammadi (M.A. International Studies Candidate '24) was a featured guest in a panel discussion in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, titled, “Global Decarbonization Accelerator: Commitment of Young Emirati Minds,” as part of the annual global United Nations Climate Change Conference, or COP28. We recently caught up with Maryam, whose hometown is Al Ain, United Arab Emirates, about the experience of being at COP28 and following her passion for climate diplomacy while pursuing a degree at the Jackson School....
M.A. Student Spotlight: Meet Aidan Swayne
Aidan Swayne, a second-year student in our M.A. in International Studies program, talks research, an 8-month U.S. Consulate General-Vancouver, Canada internship, and advice to propectiive students....
Bringing home the ‘solar power’ of education
Learn how one University of Washington Jackson School doctoral student in international studies is using his education and awards to impact lives here and abroad....
Daniel Arnaudo tracks disinformation worldwide
Daniel Arnaudo is a senior program manager at National Democratic Institute for governance, covering the intersection of democracy and technology, and a Cybersecurity Fellow at the Jackson School of International Studies....
Going to Ukraine via Seattle
Christi Anne Hofland’s tells us how her master’s degree at the Jackson School of International Studies at the University of Washington led to a job with the U.S. Embassy in Ukraine upon graduation....