New International Trade & Economic Diplomacy Degree to Launch in Fall 2015
The Monterey Institute’s new 18-month master’s degree program in international trade and economic diplomacy will feature two semesters in Monterey and one in Washington, DC.
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Alumnus Garvey McIntosh Shoots for the Stars Working at NASA
You never know where an international career may take you – for alumnus Garvey McIntosh, the path led from Japan to Monterey to a rewarding career as an international programs specialist with NASA.
Frontier Market Scout’s New Social Venture Connects World Cup Fans with Safe Accommodations in Rio
Former Monterey Institute Frontier Market Scout Elliot Rosenberg’s new social venture, Favela Experience, is connecting World Cup fans with safe accommodations provided by people living in favelas, the tight-knit slum communities of Rio.
Recent Alumnus Amer Barghouth: “MIIS Prepared Me Well” for Demanding New Career
Recent Monterey Institute alumnus Amer Barghouth landed an exciting high-level position in his chosen field of renewable energy management less than three weeks after graduation, and says the training and education he received at MIIS prepared him well.
MIIS Delegation Makes Waves at National Conference of International Educators
| by Eva Gudbergsdottir
Even at a conference that attracts over 8000 international educators from around the world, it was hard to miss the large Monterey Institute delegation. Faculty, staff, students and alumni gave presentations and hosted sessions at the national NAFSA conference in San Diego.
Spring Commencement: Celebrating Achievements of 278 Graduates from 40 Countries
Friends and family members from near and far gathered in Monterey on Saturday to celebrate the achievements of 278 students from 40 countries at the Monterey Institute Spring Commencement. Sounds of cheers and laughter mixed in with ceremonial bagpipes echoed through town, signaling new beginnings for an accomplished group of graduates.
City of Monterey Recognizes MIIS Students for Exceptional Contribution to Climate Action Plan
The City Council of Monterey this week officially recognized the outstanding contribution of Monterey Institute students Matthew Nichols and Gabriel Kiritz to the Climate Action Plan, an initiative to reduce the city’s carbon impact.
MIIS Alumni Find Dream Jobs Come with Familiar Faces – Fellow MIIS Alumni
A story we posted last year about alumni from the same era working at the U.S. Embassy in Turkey spurred a flurry of e-mails from groups of Monterey Institute alumni working closely together around the world!
Employers from Around the World Flock to Recruit at MIIS Career Fair
More than 90 employers from around the world participated in the Monterey Institute Career Fair on Friday, excited about the opportunity to recruit students with unique skills and capabilities.
Student’s Team El Salvador Experience “Connected the Dots…Now I Have More to Offer”
In its eighth year, the Monterey Institute’s development project partnership in El Salvador continues to offers students what one called the chance to “contextualize” her graduate studies so that she has “more to offer” when she graduates.