Career Development Series

Lunch roundtable with Madam Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, the first female president of Liberia and Nobel Peace Laureate.

Ready to explore what comes after Stanford? Join us for a series of career development workshops featuring professionals who studied international relations and area studies—and turned that knowledge into dynamic careers. Hear their stories, ask your burning questions, and discover where global studies can take you.

Past Events

IR Career Info Session: Entry Point into the United Nations System

Date
Thu May 28th 2026, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Location:
Encina Hall, Suite 030

I.R. Career Conversation with I.R. Alum Grace Anderson

Date
Tue May 26th 2026, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

I.R. Career Conversation with Nancy Lindborg

Date
Tue January 27th 2026, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Location:
Encina Hall
616 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford, CA 94305

Careers in International Law and Policy

Date
Tue January 20th 2026, 12:45pm
Location:
Encina Hall
616 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford, CA 94305
Suite 030

IR Career Conversation with Ertharin Cousin

Date
Wed November 5th 2025, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Stanford Global Studies Alumni Panel on the Power of International Education

Date
Fri October 17th 2025, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Location:
Encina Commons
615 Crothers Way, Stanford, CA 94305
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Student luncheon with former President of Liberia Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

Date
Wed May 21st 2025, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Location:
Encina Hall Ground Level - Center for Human Rights and International Justice Lounge

Career Conversation with Major General William J. Bowers

Date
Mon May 12th 2025, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Location:
IR Office Lounge.
Encina Hall Central

Career Conversation with IR Alum Tarun Chhabra '02

Date
Tue March 4th 2025, 3:33pm - 5:00pm
Location:
Encina Hall Central, Suite 30 (IR/HumRights Lounge)

Career Conversation with Attorney Ann Marie Ursini, moderated by Penelope Van Tuyl

Date
Mon March 3rd 2025, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Location:
Encina Hall Central, Suite 30