Students and alumnae are encouraged to explore careers across Communication, Education, Government, & International Affairs by exploring the resources below and scheduling an appointment in Handshake to meet with Hebert Labbate.
Communication, Education, Government, & International Affairs
Communication, Education, Government, & International Affairs
Susan L. Wagner ’82 Associate Director/Advisor for Communication, Government, International Affairs, & Education
Green Hall 448B
106 Central Street
Wellesley, MA 02481
hl116@wellesley.edu
Communication Resources
The below resource can help you begin exploring career paths in Communication, including Journalism & Publishing.
Education Resources
From K-12 to Higher Ed, the resources below examine careers in the broader Education field.
Government & Public Policy Resources
Begin exploring careers in Government and Public Policy with the resources below.
International Affairs Resources
A career in international affairs can be fueled by a passion to travel and a desire to learn about our global environment, effectuate change, and make a difference in the world. Learn more about this field and applications through the resources below.
Green Hall 448B
106 Central Street
Wellesley, MA 02481
hl116@wellesley.edu
Office hours
Appointments can be scheduled in Handshake for Mon–Fri.
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“I use my International Relations and Sociology background to foster conversations with delegates, industry leaders and community members through my first passion—events! Getting to know what excites me led me to creating a brand that I truly love, Black America Summit. We host cross-cultural conversations to unite, educate and inspire Black Americans and allies around potential solutions to phenomena impacting Black America.”
Sep 23, 2025
Echoing Green - fall cycle expected direct application deadline
Eligible: applicants must be fluent in English and able to commit to working full-time on their organization (thus usually graduating seniors and graduates - but US citizenship is NOT required).
International Student, Travel, Service
Echoing Green supports emerging leaders who see possibility in the face of today’s most existential challenges. They seek leaders from all over the world who are designing solutions with and for their communities. The Echoing Green Fellowship offers seed-funding (up to $90,000) and support for social entrepreneurs. The program is looking for visionary leaders who are advancing racial justice and upending structural oppression globally to build a world where all people can thrive!
**Please note this is an expected...
Sep 24, 2025
Gates Cambridge Scholarship - expected direct application deadline for US applicants
Eligible: seniors and graduates, in any discipline and from any country except the UK
Research/Gradschool, International Student, Travel, Postgraduate
Gates Cambridge Scholarships support graduate study in any discipline at the University of Cambridge. Details and application, plus helpful videos, via: www.gatescambridge.org.
**Deadlines are usually noon Cambridge time (7am Wellesley time): please see the ...
Making the Most of a Virtual Internship or Project
Advisors for Career Exploration
Virtual internships and projects — experiences for which all of the work is done online from a remote location (e.g., your home) instead of on-site at the workplace - come with their own benefits (no commute!) and their own challenges (how to get to know colleagues?). This document will help you to identify and strategize for some of the benefits and challenges of a virtual experience in advance, so you’ll be ready to make the most of your summer experience.
