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Jul 30

A Dive into Resistance Theory by Taylor Lewis (A’21)

by tuftsigl

It is strange to think that the summer is already halfway over, and my time at the Albert Einstein Institution (AEI) with it. Since my first meeting in early June with Jamila Raqib, the organization’s executive director, I have done more thinking about nonviolent resistance and its intricacies than I have since coming to Tufts.

Jul 29

World of Co-Operation: “Better Policies for Better Lives” by Sadik Tarik Sadi Cetin (A’22)

by tuftsigl

Even though Paris was not as busy, the second part of my internship at the Permanent Delegation of Turkey to the OECD was as fascinating and informative as the first part.

Jul 26

A Balkan Adventure Continued by Noah Zussman (A’20)

by tuftsigl

After spending the past month and a half in Belgrade, I am still enthralled with the incredible work CANVAS is doing and find myself charmed by Belgrade more and more every day.

Jul 24

A Critical Response: Humanizing Immigrant Lives by Nicci Mattey (A’22)

by tuftsigl

After more than a month at the Immigration Hub in Washington, DC, I have come to fully recognize the importance of the organization’s work, and I am honored to have a place in it.

Jul 23

Arriving in Dubai, Acclimating, and Beginning Work by Connor Doyle (A’21)

by tuftsigl

The 13-hour flight to Dubai consisted of me sleeping and conversing with the Bangladeshi woman sitting next to me; she was traveling with her daughter to see her family and parents back home. Two-thirds of the world’s population lives within an eight-hour flight from Dubai.

Jul 22

Using Field Experiments To Improve Efficiency of the Provisions of the State by Mrugank Bhusari (A’21)

by tuftsigl

As I continue experimenting with experimental economics, I have tried to find the common lines between macroeconomics and field experiments as a research methodology in economics.