W&M's Global Research Institute

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Posts by W&M's Global Research Institute

ABC Project develops alternative cross-cultural engagement initiatives in response to COVID-19 crisis

By Ethan Brown ’21 The past two months have been challenging for every William & Mary community member. COVID-19 has suspended in person classes,

NukeLab Remains Focused on Conducting Student-Faculty Research During COVID-19

By Katie Spofford ’22 When I joined the Global Research Institute as a Programming Research Assistant in the fall of 2019, I was overwhelmed

Tips From a Freshman: Making the Most of the Global Research Institute

By Pooja Tanjore ’23 Time flies. Taking a gap year before attending William & Mary made me realize how quickly one year could go

A College Senior’s Parting Words to the Global Research Institute

By Suzie Bae ’20 Like many seniors, I was heartbroken when I found out that my last semester at a place I love so

In the Field with Mobile Microinsurance

By Maisie Sapner ’20, Laura Schwartz ’20 and Elizabeth Sutterlin ’20 Our team led by mentor Professor Phil Roessler, competed for Shark Tank funding

How to Think Like An Entrepreneur

By Anna Raymond ’23 and Kayla Seggelke ’23 Cholera in Eastern Asia: Investigating the Epidemiological Effects of Increased Coastal Flooding and the Success Rates of

Journalism in a Changing World: William & Mary Welcomed Foreign Policy Journalists to Discuss the Trump Era

By Jane Handa ’21 Students, faculty, and Williamsburg community members were eager to hear from experts at last week’s Foreign Policy Journalism in the

Open House Builds Enthusiasm for New Projects and a New Year of Research at the Global Research Institute

By Jane Handa ’21 All members of the William & Mary community were invited to 427 Scotland Street on Monday, October 7, for an

Foreign Policy Experts Argue for Engagement or Restraint at Student-Run Debate

By Jane Handa ’21 This past September William & Mary students confirmed that they are informed, passionate, and ready to engage with hot-button issues