It also serves as a platform to connect with others in this field. Our alumni go on to the strongest graduate and professional schools in the U.S.
This is a place for both current and graduated International Studies majors at Macalester College to stay up-to-date on opportunities, events, and information relevant to them. The International Studies Department is Macalester’s core academic home for transnational study. We run the oldest (since 1949), broadest, and deepest such program at any private liberal arts college in the world. Whereas “
02/05/2019
Professor Jenna Rice Rahaim is featured in a story in the latest issue of Macalester Today! She talks about her class, Comparative Muslim Cultures, and the diversity of Islam around the world. Check it out here!
Lecture Notes: The Diversity of Islam Students explore how the world’s 1.5 billion Muslims interpret and practice their faith.
Hear Professor Ahmed Samatar weigh in on the recent al-Shabaab attack in Kenya:
https://www.wbez.org/shows/worldview/terror-in-nairobi-and-alqaeda-affiliate-alshabaab/ad7be72f-625a-4838-beac-b5a05321aec2
Interested in global health? Join Macalester Development Group to learn about Iryna Postolovska's career path and work in development and health.
Iryna Postolovska '10 studied economics and international studies, with a minor in political science and concentration in human rights and humanitarianism. She is currently a young professional at the World Bank. She holds a doctorate (ScD) from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.
If you have questions about a career in Global Health or want to ask her about anything else, join this Thursday, November 8, from noon to 1 p.m., in Campus Center 215. Lunch will be provided.
10/19/2018
Still need to meet your I.S. study away requirement and not sure where to start? Attend this session TODAY!
Interested in studying away during the 2019-2020 academic year? Attend a REQUIRED first steps to study away info session TODAY, October 19, from 12:00pm-1:00pm in Neill 112. Meet the Center for Study Away staff, learn about program options, identify resources for program selection, and prepare for the advising and application process. The dates for a limited number of make-up sessions are posted on the Center for Study Away website. See you there!
10/16/2018
If you haven't already, be sure to look into this year's MacConnect trips! Applications due October 29th.
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10/11/2018
Applications are now open for MacConnect trips! Attend an info session on Tuesday, October 16,12 - 1pm in Markim 303 or Thursday, October 18, 4:45 - 5:45pm in Campus Center 204 to learn more!
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09/28/2018
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09/17/2018
Attend the viewing and discussion of 'Reason' by Anand Patwardhan, co-sponsored by International Studies, this Friday and Saturday! Information included on flyer:
Interested in human rights work? Attend today's informal alumni discussion with Ezequiel Jimenez '13 from 3:00 - 4:00pm in CARN 105! Snacks will be served.
Ezqeuiel is currently working on strategy and project development at Amnesty International's International Secretariat in London. He will be speaking about his path from Macalester to Amnesty International, his work with the human rights organization, and some of the challenges to doing human rights work in the contemporary period.