Eve Bower, MALD 08, USA

“None of the issues we address at Fletcher exist in a vacuum. Having the ability to closely examine the things that matter most to us, and from a variety of angles, ultimately leaves us with a more workable understanding of the ways we might effect the changes we seek.”

"The diverse backgrounds and specializations of my classmates make Fletcher a truly inspiring place to be. For almost any question I have, whether from a class or from current events, there are Fletcherites with extraordinary professional or academic experience willing to help.”

"With a diverse student body come extremely diverse opportunities to engage socially, culturally, and academically. At any given moment, Fletcher is buzzing with activity, and the challenge is not finding something to do; it is prioritizing between competing activities that all have substantial appeal.”

Education before Fletcher:

BA, Asian Studies, Rice University

Fields of Study:

International Organizations;
Public International Law

Experience before Fletcher:

Reporter, China Central Television

Languages:

English;
Mandarin Chinese;
Spanish

Summer Internship:

The Endocrine Research Center at Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran, Iran
• Investigated the policy component of Iran's campaign to eliminate iodine deficiency disorders.

Eve is the host of the Fletcher podcast Views on News and is also a student blogger for Fletcher Reflections. Read her entries here.