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Social Justice, Education, & Public Affairs

Social Justice, Education, & Public Affairs Career Community

You want to make an impact on society. Whether that means grassroots organizing, nonprofit fundraising and administration, teaching, serving as a librarian, or working through legal and political systems as a lawyer, politician, or administrator, you’re sure to find a way to change the world – even if just for one person at a time.

Professional Areas

Below are some of the professional fields that are included in the Social Justice, Nonprofits, & Public Affairs Career Community.

Early Childhood Development
Education – K to 12 and Higher Education
Foreign Service
Government – Local, State, Federal
International Affairs
Legal & Law Enforcement
Libraries
Ministry and Religion
NGOs and Nonprofits
Politics
Policy Research
Social Justice Advocacy

Geoff Boyce
Academic Director, Border Studies Program Meet Geoff

Jonathan Diskin
Professor of Economics; Co-Director of the Center of Social Justice Send an Email

Roger Adkins
Executive Director, Center for Global Education Meet Roger

Ahmed Khanani
Plowshares Assistant Professor of Politics; Co-Director of the Center of Social Justice Send an Email

Caroline Wagner
Senior Career Coach Meet Caroline

Featured Articles

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10 Best Quotes From Jen Psaki on Career and Ambition

Published on May 20, 2022

Jen Psaki has conquered the most powerful podium in politics. As the White House Press Secretary, her job is to, well, I’ll let her tell it: “My job is to provide as much information as I can possibly provide, and …

By Devin Tomb - The Muse

Adulting in Boston

Published on March 21, 2022

I always thought I wouldn’t enjoy city life that much. Bustling neighborhoods with tireless people walking with purpose to start off their day, the busy public transportations, crowded local places at lunch hours, and young professionals with their business casual …

By Sonam Tsomo

Skills You Should Include on a Modern Resume

Published on March 20, 2022

Some resume trends come and go. Colorful resumes can confuse employers, making them even less likely to view you favorably. Others stick around because of their usefulness. Customizing your resume and adding an executive summary as an “elevator pitch” are …

By Ivy Exec - Ivy Exec

New publication features work by Border Studies prof

Published on February 28, 2022

Geoff Boyce, a faculty member and the academic director of the Border Studies Program, is a contributor in and co-editor of a December 2021 special issue on Policing and Carceral Geographies in ACME: An International Journal for Critical Geographies.

Geoff’s …

By Roger Adkins

Creating the Future: My Epic Journey

Published on February 5, 2022

I’m an Arab Palestinian refugee, born and raised in Lebanon, which is my standard answer to who I am. But I’m more than the status and the “refugee” label given to my family and me since 1948.

I’m a woman …

By Salma Khalaf (December '21 grad)