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Beyond The Classroom

SAIS Community Rallies to Support Quake Survivors in Türkiye and Syria

The February 2023 earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria have had a strong impact on Johns Hopkins SAIS students, alumni, faculty, and staff from around the world.

Study Trip Sheds Light on India’s Growing Technology Ambitions

Going to India with Dr. White’s capstone class has been a memorable way to wrap up my studies at Johns Hopkins SAIS.

Two Career Treks, One Goal

In late January 2023, two groups of students from SAIS Europe went on separate career treks—the first group to Vienna, Austria; and the second to several cities in the Netherlands: Amsterdam, Utrecht, Rotterdam, and The Hague.

From Bologna to Brussels: A Two-Day Career Trek

Attending the Brussels career trek opened my eyes to new opportunities I wasn’t aware of, and put me in the room with employers and organizations I have always admired

Students Visit International Institutions in Rome Career Trek

It was a great opportunity to meet alumni working in key organizations and learn more about their hiring practices and operations, and how they fit with our future career goals

Economic Growth in Latin America, the Caribbean is Focus of IDB Career Trek

Providing an opportunity to gain insight, not just on the organization’s mission, but connecting us to alumni and getting the chance to see the inner workings of a multilateral institution will pay dividends as we figure out the next steps in our careers after graduation.

Environment and Climate Career Trek Highlights Focus on Student Success

Johns Hopkins SAIS students looking to pursue careers in environment and climate issues met and networked with experienced hands in these fields during a career trek on November 11, 2022.

HNC-in-the-World Initiative Goes to Southeast Asia

The second experiential learning trip of the “HNC-in-the-World” initiative went to Southeast Asia during fall break. A total of 19 HNC students, along with Professor David Arase and Co-Director Adam Webb, participated. The group spent time in both Singapore and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

SAIS Europe’s Third Annual Staff Ride to Salerno and Monte Cassino

During the first week of April, 26 SAIS Europe students traveled to southern Italy to conduct a staff ride focusing on the Italian Campaign during World War II.

Resumption of International Staff Rides: Pearl Harbor ISR 2022

Over Spring Break, 41 SAIS students and faculty traveled to Hawaii to conduct a staff ride to study the attack on Pearl Harbor. A staff ride is an immersive, experiential study of a military battle or campaign.