A PhD student’s guide on how to start your academic journey
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In this piece, PhD candidate Maria Pilar Lorenzo shares her advice on how to get into academia.
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How I got involved in activism from a young age
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In this piece, Allyson Castillo shares how she became involved in activism from a very young age and why it’s important that young people take action to make change possible.
Read MoreWhat I have learnt at the 2022 Commission on the Status of Women (CSW)
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Lara Brett attended the 2022 Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) as a volunteer delegate. In this piece, she shares what she has learnt.
Read MoreHow to start your EU career (and it’s not by the "Blue" Book)
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Tamara Espineira has lived a varied and unique career leading to the EU, she takes this opportunity to share her journey with those interested with getting into EU politics - and how you don’t have to go through the ‘blue book’ to be successful.
Read MoreWhy we need to talk about gender and representation in Security Politics
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Gender and representation in Security Politics is a conversation way overdue. Silje Abrahamsen takes on the task here and enlightens us all with her perspective.
Read MoreReaching a Career in Foreign Policy by Working for a Subnational Entity
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In this piece, Audrey shares her experience of working for a subnational entity, Quebec, and how this could help your foreign policy career.
Read MoreWomen’s Leadership: A Reflection on Thriving Diversity in International Relations
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Have you ever wondered if a leadership role is for you? Whether there is space for you and if you would fit? Marie Kapretz has gone through the same thoughts and came to the realisation, women belong in leadership roles, diversity belongs in leadership roles; she hopes to show you that you belong through this article.
Read More“Politics is Not for Women, Beta”: Female Representation In Indian Politics
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In this piece, Kritanjali writes about the struggles that female politicians in India face and the importance of a more equal representation of women in politics.
Read MoreWhy an Intersectional Feminist Approach to Migration Policy is Important and How You Can Contribute
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Read Janine’s compelling argument for a more intersectional and holistic approach to migration and her top tips on how we can bring about change in this field.
Read MoreWhy I Wouldn’t do an Unpaid Internship
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Thinking about doing an unpaid internship? Read Manasa’s tips on how to decide whether an unpaid internship is right for you.
Read MoreTrusting the Journey – The Natural Shift from Poverty Reduction to Anti-Trafficking Advocate
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In this piece, Kizzann shares her journey of becoming an anti-human trafficking advocate and her advice on how to learn more about this issue.
Read MoreLessons from a Voyage Around Women with Oriana Fallaci
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Read Niousha’s review of “The Useless Sex” to find out how Fallaci’s writings could impact you.
Read MoreHow I Reconcile Activism and Academia as a Young Feminist
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As a young activist and academic, Sofía Pérez has had to think about the kind of feminist she wants to be. Read about her experiences here.
Read MoreA Third Culture Kid's Place is in Foreign Affairs - Let me Share Why
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Annelies shares her personal story of being a Third Culture Kid, and how this makes you perfect for a career in Foreign Policy.
Read MoreThe Day I Befriended a Soviet Rebel
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In this piece, Kanchi Mathur discusses how Alexandra Kollontai’s writings have inspired her feminism and how they could inspire yours too!
Read MoreBenefits of a Remote Internship and Tips to Finding One
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During these times remote internships are becoming more and more normal, a new way of life bound to continue… Kathy shares her experiences and why they aren’t as scary as they may seem!
Read MoreHow Volunteering Could Help you Enter a Career in Foreign Policy
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Lara Brett really benefited from volunteering. Read her top tips on how volunteering can help you too!
Read MoreMoving from a National to an International Career: The Advice I Wish I Heard Earlier
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Moving your career from National to International can seem daunting, luckily Maria has done it for us - and wants to share what she has learnt through her journey.
Read MoreHighlighting Disabled Female Leaders in Foreign Policy
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Through interviews with established and emerging disabled female leaders, Molly highlights the contributions of disabled women to foreign policy and shares their career advice.
Read MoreHow Studying Languages and Living Abroad Can Help You
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Studying languages and working abroad helped led Lara to work in foreign policy. Find out how it can help you broaden your horizons!
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