Students who study international development and environmental policy at Fletcher go on to impact the world in their careers, says Professor Melissa McCracken. The program examines the complex cross-sections between environmental issues, international relations, and global security.

At a time of increased conflict and rising competition between major powers, knowledge is essential to ensure a peaceful world. Professor Rockford Weitz describes how Fletcher’s security field of study prepares students to shape and analyze policy at the highest levels.

Technology has reshaped every component of global affairs, says Professor Josephine Wolff. She tells us how Fletcher’s tech field of study aims to address the many opportunities – and problems – it presents.

Jessica Pacheco speaks about how the Fletcher GBA program helped her expand her perspective and advance her career.

During Alumni Reunion Weekend 2024, Fletcher launched a new panel format. Seven faculty members have seven minutes each to answer the provocative question: “What’s the greatest threat to global stability in the next 10 years?”Participating faculty include David C. Logan, Tamirace Fakhoury, Michael Klein, Katrina Burgess, Photini Pazartzis, Chidi Odinkalu, and Josephine Wolff.

During Alumni Reunion Weekend 2024, the student team of Gabriel Waithaka, Maggie Adomako, and Richard Geegbae presented their award-winning entrepreneurial proposal. Their project, Ongeza Zao na Pato, aims to help 100,000 smallholder farmers in Kenya through adoption of climate-smart seed variants.