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Student Star: Alexis Dorman

Alexis Dorman, a senior at Florida State University pursuing dual degrees in international affairs and political science, aims to inspire her peers to generate positive change and make a lasting impact on campus through community service initiatives. Dorman chose FSU for its location and experiential opportunities, such as the Noles Engaged in Politics program, the Office of Governmental […]

FSU’s Student Government Association Celebrates 75 Years of Shaping Student Leaders

Florida State University’s Student Government Association (SGA) celebrated its 75th anniversary with a reunion weekend last month hosted by the Division of Student Affairs. The reunion commemorated 75 years of student leaders’ dedication to the university, connecting past and current members of SGA with a weekend of events.

FSU APPLE Political Science Students Meet with Prominent Alumni on Capitol Hill

Florida State University undergraduate students had the chance to connect with FSU alumni working on Capitol Hill this summer thanks to FSU’s Department of Political Science APPLE program. This event marked the conclusion of the second year of the Applied Politics and Policy Learning Experience (APPLE) program, a year-long experiential learning initiative that offers students unparalleled insights […]

Fred Moten Delivers Lecture in First Part of Going to Mars Series

Florida State University’s Department of English and the Civil Rights Institute co-hosted Fred Moten, Ph.D., on October 10, the first major event of the “Going to Mars” series. Dr. Moten delivered the lecture, “a forward thrust of blackness”, to a standing room audience at the Augusta Conradi Studio Theatre.

President of U.N. General Assembly Ponders Climate, Human Rights, and Energy Resources in FSU Visit

His Excellency Dennis Francis, President of the United Nations General Assembly at its 78th Session, visited Florida State University this week to engage with students, learn about the university’s groundbreaking research, and lecture about some of the world’s most pressing issues.  

Student Spotlight: Hayk Bejanyan

Hayk Bejanyan, Ph.D., – a Master of Public Administration (MPA) student and Fulbright scholar from Armenia – recently completed a summer internship at the World Bank. 

At the World Bank, Dr. Bejanyan served as short time consultant for Global Indicators Group “Business Ready” index. The Business Ready (B-READY) Index is the World Bank’s flagship report assessing the business environment and investment climate globally, focusing on regulatory frameworks and public services that affect business environment.

Student Spotlight: Lauryn Klostreich

Lauryn Klostreich – a fourth-year student majoring in Political Science and International Affairs – was selected as an intern for the Law Offices of Jessica J. Yeary, Public Defender for the 2nd Judicial Court of Florida in the Capital Division.  The Law Office of Jessica J. Yeary provides three types of services to clients: investigations […]

Another school year begins for lifelong learners

Lifelong learners who love to explore the world through classes and activities tailored to their needs have a wealth of options to choose from this fall through Florida State University’s Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, or OLLI at FSU. “A Showcase of Classes and Activities,” featuring brief, engaging course descriptions from all instructors, will be held at […]