| Edit | Title | Name | Show icon | Quote | Degree and Year | Affiliation | Read more links | Tags | Last Modified | Published |
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| Edit | PAIA - Rebecca Akinwale - I am Maxwell | Rebecca Akinwale | Yes | I am incredibly grateful to have received the award. It gave me the financial support I needed to fully take advantage of my unpaid internship without worrying about additional expenses.” | ’25 B.A. Political Science | A recipient of the Denise F. Kalette ’68 IDJC Memorial Fund |
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5/16/2025 | 5/16/2025 | |
| Edit | PAIA - Mikah Bein - I am Maxwell | Mikah Bein | Yes | This semester was more than an academic experience. It was real-world experiences that I will carry with me to the future.” | ’26 B.A. International Relations; Environment, Sustainability and Policy | Interned at the Capitol while collaborating with peers and instructors at the IDJC |
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5/16/2025 | 5/16/2025 | |
| Edit | HIS - Jorge Morales '26 | Jorge Morales | No | Students get hands-on learning experience as contributors to CHRONOS, the University’s student-run undergraduate history research publication and one of only a few of its kind across the country. “It's a community of people who are dedicated to having tough conversations about the world because we each have very different backgrounds and very different perspectives,” said Morales. | ’26 B.A. History, Anthropology | CHRONOS editorial board member |
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4/30/2025 | 4/30/2025 | |
| Edit | PSC - Zayn Aga | Zayn Aga | No | As a congressional staffer, Zayn Aga lined up resources for those impacted by a devastating fire in California. He said his Maxwell schooling helped prepare him to support others in times of need, reinforcing the importance of solving problems one step at a time. | ’21 | B.A. Political Science |
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4/22/2025 | 4/22/2025 | |
| Edit | PAIA - Ashraf Haque - I am Maxwell | Ashraf Haque | Yes | I learned how to approach research systematically, how to analyze data in the most transparent way and how to communicate my findings. Also, I learned about the academic publication process, which is immensely beneficial for my future research and publication.” | Ph.D. Student, Public Administration and International Affairs Department | Research Assistant, Maxwell X Lab |
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4/21/2025 | 4/21/2025 | |
| Edit | PAIA - MAIR - Connor McNeil - I am Maxwell | Connor McNeil | Yes | We have world-class practitioners and subject matter experts in the Maxwell School that have truly challenged my abilities.” | M.A. (IR) |
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4/21/2025 | 4/21/2025 | ||
| Edit | PAIA - EMPA - Online - Jonathan Leon - I am Maxwell. | Jonathan Leon | Yes | The culture was highly collaborative, and there were purposeful programming and assignments—during which you learned from not only the amazing professors, but also leaders in the field and your awesome classmates. Your classmates are a wealth of knowledge, each bringing diverse experiences to every interaction, assignment and conversation.” | ’19 E.M.P.A. (Online) | Senior Director, Georgia Regional Impact, Leadership for Educational Equity |
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3/16/2026 | 3/31/2025 |
| Edit | PAIA - Jon Quinn '10 M.P.A. | Jon Quinn | Yes | I work in philanthropy, so I know how small gifts bundled together add up, and how important those are to organizations. People give to causes that they care about and institutions that align with their values. And I’m so pleased that so many of my cohort have chosen to be part of the community of Maxwell donors.” | '10 M.P.A. | Principal, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors |
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12/19/2024 | 12/6/2024 | |
| Edit | HIS - History Ph.D. Candidate Honored with Guggenheim Scholars Award | Ian Glazman-Schillinger | No | One of 11 doctoral candidates who received the award, which comes with $25,000, Glazman-Schillinger’s research examines how far-right white power groups used digital technologies and computer networks in the 1980s and 1990s to recruit, communicate, and evade government surveillance and infiltration. | Ph.D. Student, History |
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12/5/2024 | 12/3/2024 | ||
| Edit | Sophie Hernandez - Ever Striving for a Sustainable Future | Sophie Hernandez | No | “I am working on environmental justice and sustainability, so that future generations can thrive.” | '22 B.A. (ESP) | Participations Reporting Analyst, Sony Pictures Entertainment |
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1/21/2025 | 9/12/2024 |