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Over winter break, twenty-four students from Global Affairs, Economics, and Government & International Politics escaped frigid weather and a snowstorm with MasonAbroad in Havana, Cuba.

Abigail Loughlin, a Global Affairs major at George Mason, attended the Conservation, Biodiversity, and Society program at SMSC in Spring 2018 to fulfill her concentration in the Environment.

Graduating senior Kenya Moore saw more than just the beauty of the countries she visited.

Global Affairs alumnus, Jawaad Ali, received the Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowship that supports extraordinary individuals who want to pursue a career in the U.S. Foreign Service.

Dr. Yasemin Ipek will discuss how different communities in Lebanon talk about and problematize sectarianism, based on ethnographic research she conducted between 2012 and 2015.

New course taught by Dr. Johanna Bockman will count toward synthesis or a concentration

Oumama Kabli, a December 2017 graduate of the Global Affairs program, received an English Teaching Assistantship (ETA) from the Fulbright U.S. Student Program and is spending a year teaching English at a public university in Tetouan, Morocco.

GLOA 450 Special Topics courses allow students the opportunity to focus on particular regions, issues, and skill sets in a dynamic learning environment. This fall there are four sections of GLOA 450 offered, each with a unique topic and the ability to count towards a GLOA concentration.

Students have the exciting opportunity to explore globalization in a range of specific contexts in GLOA 400: Global Affairs Capstone. Drawing on faculty members’ research expertise and experience in the field, GLOA 400 is designed to bring the skills students gained in their interdisciplinary core and concentration courses into the exploration of a pressing global issue.