“I was interested in La Follette because of the MIPA program in particular. I knew I wanted to focus on policy, but from an international perspective.”
Student MIPA
Htet Hlawn, MIPA
“I am incorporating so many values from the Wisconsin Idea ideology to empower Wisconsin youth to make a social impact abroad through volunteering.”
Muhammad Rehan, MIPA
“La Follette isn’t just a school; it’s a place where people lift each other up, making it an incredibly supportive environment.”
Gatiosso Traore, MIPA
“I’m planning to move to D.C. after graduation, and I already have alumni there helping me find a place and introducing me to people to connect with.”
Paddy Kenny, MIPA
“My time in school here has reinforced the importance of empirical analysis in policy design and evaluation.”
Gretchen Allman, MIPA
“I was initially drawn here by the opportunities for interdisciplinary learning, the small cohort, and the plentiful resources for UW graduate students.”
Record number of students attend La Follette in DC trip
The La Follette School rang in the new year by embarking on a two-day trip to our nation’s capital, Washington D.C.
Morgan Pincombe, MIPA
“LFS has bolstered my analytical toolkit and provided invaluable professional experiences to advance my policy career.”
Minjung Jun, MIPA
“My goal is to serve as a consultant for trade and economic policies of developing countries.”
Tatiana Paula da Cruz, MIPA
“Prepare to be pleasantly surprised by a supportive and resourceful community!”