STUDENT SPOTLIGHTS
The Bush School is fully committed to its mission of educating and training principled leaders as well as performing service. By making leadership development and public service core components of students’ educational experience, the School reinforces the belief that successful individuals must have more than education, experience and credentials. Get an inside look at student life at the Bush School.
Bassel Bashour is a first-year Master of International Affairs student with a concentration in National Security and Diplomacy.
Erin Steglich is a first-year Bush School Student who previously received her Bachelor’s in Agricultural Leadership and Development and Agricultural Science from Texas A&M. She is pursuing her Master’s in Public Service and Administration with a concentration in Public Policy Analysis.
Mikayla Slaydon, class of 2024 Master of Public Service & Administration candidate, discusses her experience at the Bush School. Mikayla is in the Public Management Track with an individually designed concentration in Education Social Justice.
Cailey Young, class of 2023 Master of Public Service & Administration candidate, discusses her experience at the Bush School. Cailey is in the Nonprofit Management Track with a concentration in International Nongovernmental Organizations (INGO).
Amea Thompson, class of 2023 Master of Public Service & Administration Candidate, discusses her experience at the Bush School. Amea is in the Nonprofit Management track.
Deshae Wise, class of 2023 Master of Public Service & Administration Candidate, discusses her experience at the Bush School. Deshae is in the Public Management track with a concentration in State and Local Government.
Mary Ridenour, Bush School Class of 2023, is a Master of Public Service and Administration candidate, takes the time to discuss her experience at the Bush School and the value she’s gained.
Michelle Estes is a class of 2024 Master of International Affairs candidate with a concentration in National Security & Diplomacy in the European theater. She is also a veteran who served 24 years in the Air Force before deciding to come to the Bush School.
Haley Schneider, class of 2023 Master of Public Service & Administration Candidate, discusses her experience at the Bush School. Haley is in the Nonprofit Management track.
Christopher Weech, class of 2023 Master of International Affairs candidate, discusses his experience at the Bush School. Chris’s main focus is International Economics and Trade Policy.
Dawa Sherpa, class of 2023 Master of International Affairs Candidate, discusses how her experience at the Bush School shaped her summer experience with Women Advocacy Project in Harare, Zimbabwe.
Eddys Gonzalez, class of 2023 Master of International Affairs candidate, discusses his experience at the Bush School. Eddys is a Fulbright Student from Nicaragua in the International Development & Economic Policy track.
Evan Lee, class of 2023 Master of International Affairs candidate, discusses his experience at the Bush School. Evan is in the National Security & Diplomacy Track.
Lauren Lathon, class of 2022 Master of Public Service and Administration candidate, discusses her experience at the Bush School.
Pal Brahmbhatt, class of 2022 Master of Public Service and Administration candidate, discusses her experience at the Bush School.
Yuliana Galarza Soto, class of 2022 Master of Public Service and Administration candidate, discusses her experience at the Bush School. She is also receiving a Certificate in Nonprofit Management and Social Justice.
David Nixon, class of 2022 Master of International Affairs candidate, discusses his experience at the Bush School. Dave is in the National Security & Diplomacy track.
Durand “DJ” Huntley, class of 2023 Master of Public Service and Administration candidate, discusses his experience at the Bush School.
Annie Joy Williams, class of 2022, Master of International Affairs candidate at the Bush School in the National Security & Diplomacy Track, discusses her experience at the Bush School.
Dahlia Taha, class of 2023 Master of Public Service and Administration candidate, discusses her experience at the Bush School.
Audrey Kuhnle, class of 2022 Master of International Affairs candidate, discusses her experience at the Bush School. She is in the National Security & Diplomacy track.
Robyn Battles, class of 2022 Master of International Affairs candidate, discusses her experience at the Bush School. Robyn is in the National Security and Diplomacy track.
Alyssa Duany, class of 2022 Master of Public Service & Administration candidate, discusses her experience at the Bush School. Alyssa is in the Public Policy Analysis track with a Certificate in Nonprofit Management.
EMPLOYMENT STATISTICS
Bush School students and graduates fulfill their calling to public service in a number of organizations and through a variety of means. The following information provides a snapshot of our recent students and graduates and the organizations they work and intern for.
