The Fate of the Rohingya

The capstone collaborative policy document may be SEGL’s most challenging assignment. Each SEGL cohort must select a current international crisis, research that crisis and collaboratively craft a 40-page scholarly document, and then present and defend the document’s recommendations before real-world policymakers.  All in about three weeks while also continuing with regular classes.

Our students are always up to the challenge. Read More

Criminal Justice

How absolute are Constitutional rights?  Under what circumstances should we limit them, and why?  These challenging questions have stayed with our students for much of the semester, during a case study that spanned two months and brought us everywhere from NRA Headquarters (to meet with its former President) to the Supreme Court (where we sat in on an entire oral argument).Read More

Former Secretary of Education Rod Paige highlights Family Day 2018

Each spring, on the last day before Spring Break, we welcome family and friends to Capitol Hill for a morning of engagement and fun.  This year, we also welcomed former Secretary of Education Rod Paige, who led a compelling and energizing discussion with our community.Read More