Halley Knigge has built a career in communications and brand storytelling. She is the Divisional Vice President of Communications, Community and Inclusion at REI Co-op leading the teams responsible for all internal and external communications, historical archive, media and employee events and customer-facing DEI work. Her exchange year at Sciences Po helped shape her global outlook and lifelong curiosity.

Julia has graduated in International Governance and Diplomacy, with the concentration “Environment and Sustainability”. She also wrote a Master’s thesis, focusing on how international climate discourse is reflected in EU trade agreements. Swiss citizen, she is a PhD candidate in Political Science at the World Trade Institute in Bern. Her doctoral thesis also focuses on the intersections of trade policy and climate action.

Meredith McCain conducted research in Morocco after completing her Master’s in Human Rights and Humanitarian Action at Sciences Po.

Ashli Molina is a graduate of the Master’s in Governing the Large Metropolis (GLM). She currently works as a program manager, developing technology solutions for public transportation and civic services.

Michelle DJONG HUI ING has graduated in Human Rights and Humanitarian Action and holds an Advanced Certification in Gender Studies granted by PRESAGE, Sciences Po's Gender Studies Program. She is Singaporean-Indonesian and is currently based in Paris. She is Gender Equality and Inclusion Practice Specialist at Global Partnership for Education (GPE).

Charlotte Gardes has graduated in International Public Management (now International Governance and Diplomacy). Holding a master's degrees in financial and corporate law from the Sorbonne and economics from Université Paris II Panthéon-Assas. She is a French climate finance and policy expert at the International Monetary Fund in Washington, D.C. (United States), currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Economics.

Akshat Singh has built a career focused on economic policies and security. As an Associate Fellow at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), he currently works within the India and Emerging Asia team focused on critical minerals, economic reforms, and media engagement.

Camille Neidhardt has graduated in Human Rights and Humanitarian Action, dual degree with the London School of Economics (LSE) in Development Management. Coming from France, Camille is a UNV Child Protection Specialist with UNICEF Sri Lanka.

Alexandre graduated from the Governing the Large Metropolis Master programme and is currently in charge of urban and real estate project development

Maximilian has graduated from the Master in International Development, choosing the Master’s thesis track. His thesis explored the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on child marriage among Syrian refugees in Lebanon. Since graduating, he has been working at the international strategy consultancy PwC Strategy& based in Frankfurt, where he currently holds the position of Senior Associate.

Shadé Jaiyeola has graduated in Environmental Policy. As a dual citizen of France and Nigeria, Shadé is Global Energy Specialist at the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in New York City.

Discover the portrait of Garance Bonotto, a graduate of the Master's in History, now a director

The young doctoral student in economics looks back on his career and his research on the long-term effects of colonialism on health and nutrition.

Interview with Laure Cardinal, a graduate of the Master Regional and Urban Strategy (STU), recipient of the civil service of regional administrator (INET) and now Financials Controls Manager for the City of Saint-Denis

Sonia Dridi (‘08) is an accomplished foreign correspondent with experience in multiple countries. Currently, she reports for France24, RTBF, and BFMTV in Washington DC. She is an accredited White House correspondent, presently the only French journalist in the Foreign Press Group, and is in the heart of US politics with access on occasion to the Oval Office.

Chris Milligan built a distinguished career focused on international development, especially in countries undergoing political transitions or other crises. His work at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) spanned over thirty years and many countries from South America to Southeast Asia. He has helped lead efforts to rebuild societies devastated by conflict and natural disasters, improve effectiveness of foreign assistance, and guide complex political discussions.

sustainable development. With experience at international organizations such as the World Bank, the OECD, and the Green Climate Fund, as well as direct involvement in local governance as a city councilor in Burgundy, his work has deeply engaged on multiple levels in addressing economic and social challenges

Mélissa has graduated in International Development. She is National Project Manager at UN Women, coordinating the implementation of the AECID Regional Care Project, in the Dominican Republic.

Sarah has graduated in International Governance and Diplomacy from PSIA. During her second year, she participated in the selective “apprenticeship track” which allows students to spend their 2nd year of Master's between work and school. Sarah completed her apprenticeship in the Diversity & Inclusion Department at Axa France. She is about to start a Blue Book Traineeship at the European External Action Service (EEAS) within the Gender and Diversity Taskforce.

Meet an alumnus who became a professor and researcher in internation affairs after a thesis on the EU crisis management in the Sahel.

Boglarka has graduated in Human Rights and Humanitarian Action. Coming from Hungary, she is Senior Inter-Agency Coordination Associate chairing the Refugee Coordination Forum in Hungary at the UNHCR.

Nikhita has graduated in International Security with concentrations in Global Risks and Methods. Coming from India, Nikhita currently works in Paris at AWS as a Data Center Security Specialist.

Between the School of Research at Sciences Po and the ENS Lyon, Alizé Norbelly looks back on her academic career in gender studies.