InFreeman Spogli Institute for International StudiesbyFSI Student Programs·Jul 2On Being American in the Beating Heart of EuropeAbout the author: Geoffrey Franc ’29 is a Stanford Global Studies/The Europe Center Intern with the Renew Europe in Brussels, Belgium…
InFSI InternshipsbyFSI Student Programs·Sep 26, 2017Back to Stanford: Reflecting on my Time in BrusselsAs I move into my new room to start Sophomore year this morning, Stanford looks much the same as I left it. I have been away for almost…
InFreeman Spogli Institute for International StudiesbyFSI Student Programs·Sep 26, 2017Wrapping up in GeorgiaMy summer in Tbilisi was amazing, and I’m so grateful for the opportunity to explore the country and learn more about the region. The…
InFreeman Spogli Institute for International StudiesbyFSI Student Programs·Sep 25, 2017Post-Indonesia ReflectionsWorking and living in a new place always scares me. In the months before my internship in Jakarta, I calmed my fears with reminders that…
InFSI InternshipsbyFSI Student Programs·Sep 21, 20176 Reasons why the developing world should care about Global Health SecurityAs a 20-something year old, getting the opportunity to travel 7000 miles from Pakistan to study at one of the best universities in the…
InFSI InternshipsbyFSI Student Programs·Sep 21, 2017Reflections from TIMEPSeptember is for me, and for many Stanford students, a strange but wonderful period. Our friends and summer colleagues from other schools…
InFSI InternshipsbyFSI Student Programs·Sep 19, 2017ReflectionsMy time at Bruegel has come to an end. I write my final blog post from my Dad’s house in Bellingham, WA. My last week at Bruegel was…
InFSI InternshipsbyFSI Student Programs·Sep 19, 2017The Sense of an Ending (disclaimer: title co-opted from that Barnes novel)The finality of saying goodbye to people, places, events, moments has always made me uncomfortable — perhaps in part because it is an…
InFSI InternshipsbyFSI Student Programs·Sep 18, 2017WJP TakeawaysI left D.C. and the World Justice Project last week, and I was surprised how attached I felt to the organization, to my coworkers, and to…
InFSI InternshipsbyFSI Student Programs·Sep 13, 2017Reflections on BrusselsMy last two weeks at Bruegel have been the best yet. For the last month I have been helping Georgios- one of Bruegel’s research fellows…