Sienna Nordquist
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Geo-political scientist 🌎 Visiting Researcher @WZB_Berlin 🔬 PhD Candidate @UniBocconi 📚 Tweets about 🇩🇪🇮🇹🇪🇺🇬🇧🇺🇸🗳💡🍨🌅🌄 | 📍Berlin, Deutschland
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I had 2 bring something that represented my country @ the Vatican Youth Symposium so I brought the W flag!
@Cubs
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Raise your hand if you’ve ever been personally victimized by Italian bureaucracy 🙋🏻♀️
I present to you “How to Move to Italy as a Non-EU Citizen: Part I”
#italy
#bureaucracy
#burocrazia
#immigration
#immigrazione
#permesso
#permessodisoggiorno
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I am very happy to announce that this fall I will be visiting at
@WZB_Berlin
& their “Transformations of Democracy” unit under the supervision of
@dziblatt
! Potentially no autumn more important to study threats to democracy and democratic transition. 1/
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I am thrilled to announce that this September I will be starting my PhD in Social and Political Science
@Unibocconi
! It has been quite a journey to get here, and one I am excited to continue…
(Photo is my first ever in front of Milan’s infamous Duomo in January 2019)
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Italy's parliamentary elections are one week from today, so here is a thread on how the results may affect Atlantic relations, and foreign policy in the EU. 🇮🇹
#elezioni
1/21
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When you request data from a government ministry and they reply in less than two hours 🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰
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I just saw that I have my first Google Scholar citation ever for an academic article, and it’s made my week! Sending good vibes to the Master’s student who cited me in her dissertation. It really is the small milestones that mean the most sometimes 😊🎉
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Just a Gen Zer who gave her very first lecture!!!
Today’s class with the IR Master’s students at
@Unibocconi
was on the Politics of Trade & Foreign Aid. Tomorrow’s is Politics of Sanctions & Int’l Monetary Policy. I can’t wait! 😊
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Such a joy to be back
@LSEnews
to present my research on the electoral effects of the Marshall Plan in West Germany for EuroWEPS IX!
Thanks to
@FlorianFoos
@LSEGovernment
for the invitation & the participants for amazing feedback. So fun to be back at my alma mater! 💜💛
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Unlike Kevin McAllister, I made it to O’Hare in time for the holidays! I’m happy to be back in 🇺🇸 to spend Christmas with my family. This will be my first Christmas not in isolation or quarantine since 2019!
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We’ve been exchanging friendship bracelets since 11 AM, taking photos with strangers with cool outfits, and The Local interviewed me as an American able to speak Italian!
WE’RE READY FOR IT ✨🪄❤️🖤
#MilanTSTheErasTour
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Here I go again!
Moving to the UK in September 2020 vs moving to Italy in August 2022 ✈️
A presto, Milano! 🇮🇹
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Officially Sienna Nordquist, MSc!!!
I’m endlessly grateful to everyone who helped me get here in big and small ways! Words can’t describe what a blessing the
@LSEEI
and the friends, faculty, and staff I met there have been & continue to be. 💜💛
#LSEGraduation
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I hope my talk at
@Behaviour_EUI
can live up to this beautiful view of Firenze 😊🍀
Excited to present my paper “Military aid, military intervention, and sanctions, oh my! Public opinion on foreign policy preferences in inter and intrastate conflicts” publicly for the 1st time!
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Great to hear
@sarahobolt
&
@simonjhix
’s expertise on the upcoming 🇪🇺 elections in a literal roundtable.
And very fun to learn in live time that Sara is now more worried about the democratic deficit in the EU than Simon!
Wonderful kickoff to the
@CIVICA_EU
PB Conference 🌟
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Womanhood is packing up your flat, getting on a 13 hour night bus from Milan to Paris, and seeing France for the first time on your way to Berlin!
France, je suis arrivé! 🇫🇷
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Like all the cool kids, I am spending my spring break at the IMF-World Bank Spring Meetings!
If you’re in town and want to discuss governance reforms to IFIs/IOs or monetary or trade policy, lmk!
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Currently listening to a
@RestIsPolitics
emergency podcast in which Alastair Campbell is singing “Thank You for the Music” in German while they discuss “caretaker PM” Johnson appointing his 3rd cabinet in 72 hours. Did anyone have any of this on their UK politics bingo card???
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A joy to attend Prof. De Vries’s lectio inauguralis as Generali Endowed Chair of European Policies! Followed by a great discussion on the democratic deficit in 🇪🇺, EU enlargement, foreign policy, etc. with
@simonjhix
,
@MalmstromEU
, &
@NathalieTocci
and moderated by
@FT
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I am absolutely thrilled to share that my article "How Does Public Policy Impact Trafficking Victimization?: An Exact Matching Study in the EU" has been published in EJLE! A thread on my findings + why this article means so much to me 1/
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Thanks so much
@EUI_EU
for hosting me today to present my paper “Military Aid, Military Intervention, and Sanctions, Oh My!”
A good excuse to quote The Prince at the
@CIVICA_EU
PoBi Conference 😊👑
Now on my way back to regularly scheduled programming in Milan (finally 😅)!
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7 conferences in 5 cities in 4 weeks across 2 countries ✅
Needless to say, this was my view for most of the past month. I’m feeling exhausted, but grateful for the research + policy feedback, and new connections. Thanks to all who made May special 🫶🏻. Onwards! 🚊
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7 courses ✅
3 research projects ✅
3 summer exams ✅
1 (exciting) dissertation ✅
Master’s degree ✔️
Time to sleep, celebrate, sleep some more, and find a job! 🎉🎊🥳
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Well that’s a wrap of the 2024
@IstitutoDatini
Congress in Prato, Toscana!
Grazie
@guido_alfani
for your leadership of our
@Unibocconi
delegation
My first trilingual (English, Italiano, Français) conference in the books. Can’t wait for the Advanced Seminar to start tomorrow!
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Grazie mille
@Kentikelenis
@ManuMoschella
@stephofmann
for the invitation to the workshop at
@eui_sps
! My first ever academic workshop, and in Florence no less 😊
So happy that
@Kentikelenis
@ManuMoschella
and my idea of a cross-institutional workshop on ongoing research on global and regional governance came to fruition
@eui_sps
@Unibocconi
@scuolanormale
@EUI_GlobGovProg
to more :)
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I am very happy to share my first ever article and first solo-authored publication! Published online yesterday at the Journal of Human Trafficking, I investigate how elite opinion on anti-human trafficking policy differs across the EU.
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I had a nice surprise upon returning home yesterday! Very cool to see the printed version of the chapter written by
@dariopiselli
,
@siamak_sam
, Kayla Colyard, and myself. Thanks so much to my co-authors for a fun writing experience, and
@BarillaCFN
@SDSNYouth
for the opportunity!
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Are we ready for math camp with the economists tomorrow? Nope. But at least we’re still smiling 😃
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Today was a big day!! I just finished my last final exam as an undergrad
@EmoryUniversity
@emorycollege
, and I’ve now committed to the MSc in European and International Public Policy at
@LSEnews
@LSEEI
! I’m hopeful and excited for the future, even in these uncertain times.
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Ready for the "SDG Costing & Macroeconomics" session at UN HQs with
@UNSDSN
@IMFNews
@WorldBank
@UN
#UNGA73
#UNGA2018
#SDSN
#SDSNYouth
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The news coming out of Italy, and around the world, is absolutely heartbreaking. But this beautiful live concert that Fedez, Chiara Ferragni, and Andrea and Matteo Bocelli gave today symbolizes the phrase “andrà tutto bene.” 🌈
Amici di Bergamo, Brescia, Cremona, Lodi e tutte le province maggiormente colpite da questa tragedia. Questo video è per voi, che possa arrivarvi il nostro abbraccio simbolico. Grazie
@AndreaBocelli
per averci fatto emozionare ❤️🙏🏻🇮🇹
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Excited to announce that, as of today, I’m a Senior Advisor (Americas) w/
@SDSNYouth
! Working with the Networks Team this past year, from NYC to Copenhagen and everywhere in between, was a great experience. I can’t wait to work with our teams based in both North & South America!
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Godspeed to any Americanists that currently have survey experiments in the field that specify Biden as the Democratic nominee 🫡
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2 UN SDG Young Leaders are coming to
@EmoryUniversity
! Mark your calendars and come to an incredible meet & greet with
@TrishaBShetty
and
@RainierMallol
next Fri! RSVP at
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New core memory of presenting on the Marshall Plan in West Germany in front of a 14th century fresco at Palazzo Datini!
Thanks to
@IstitutoDatini
for making it possible! E grazie mille ai participanti del Datini-ESTER Advanced Seminar per i commenti ponderati!
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Awesome to kick off our P&I Clinics of 2024 with a great presentation by
@LucaBellodi
on his work in progress with
@Aromanam
and Catherine De Vries! Looking forward to more great Monday evening presentations this term; thanks to all who attended
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This 2020 grad finally got her
@EmoryUniversity
graduation photo! Thanks a bunch to everyone that made my week back at
@emorycollege
special 💙💛
#AlwaysAnEagle
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Trying to make it to the WB/IMF Annual Meetings… pre-booked taxi canceled at last minute. Got hung up on by taxi operator 3 times. Ended up running for 45 min to Cadorna. On MXP Express now, may still miss flight. But at least I got this blurry photo of St. Ambrose & the moon
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I had such a lovely day yesterday getting to take a study break with new
@LSEEI
friends and catch up with some old
@SDSNYouth
ones! Thanks so much
@chungsumyue
for showing us around your college, and
@sam_loni
for stopping by! More
@LSEnews
and
@UniofOxford
friendships please ❤️
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Having impossibly good bureaucracy & travel luck these 24 hours — I’ve now been upgraded to business class for free, & I’m enjoying the tea in the British Airways lounge. Now this is (transatlantic?) Ferragosto! 🍀
See you soon, 🇺🇸
Visa renewed ✅
Immense relief ✅
Off to the airport before 5 AM ✅
Buone vacanze!
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Excited to have just landed in NYC for the
@UNSDSN
Leadership Council!
#UNGA73
#UNGA2018
#SDSN
#SDSNYouth
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Grazie mille for making it to the end of the thread! Constructive criticism is welcome, especially since I am not a native speaker or 🇮🇹 citizen. 😃 21/21
#ElezioniPolitiche2022
#elezioni25settembre
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A warm welcome from Monsignor Sánchez Sorondo and Prof. Sachs to
#VYS2018
. "Faith means one can hope for goodness, believe in justice, and feel the need to value and work for human dignity."-
@JeffDSachs
#VYS18
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Nothing says Sant’Ambrose Day 2022 like waiting in the cold for over an hour with other
@Unibocconi
students trying to see
@vonderleyen
, Pres Mattarella, and PM Monti speak. Will we get in with our tickets? Wish
@IamJuanDGarcia
and me good luck!
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A completely unexpected, and very meaningful, parting gift from
@prezsterk
and
@EmoryAlumni
. Thanks for making me feel proud to be a Woodruff Scholar and Emory graduate. It’s made my last week of classes extra special!
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I had a wonderful & meaningful time today on a belated
@EmoryUniversity
Cares Int’l Service Day in Milan! It’s so fun to connect with
@EmoryAlumni
spread throughout the world, and to make a small difference — even if for only a day 💙💛. And of course to grab a pizza afterwards
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There’s nothing quite like the camaraderie of those forced to wait outside an Italian bureaucracy office in the cold before it opens at 8:30 AM on a Friday. These strangers are my people now; we’re in this together
#burocrazia
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Where we were in 2019: University of Copenhagen, LSE, Sciences Po, Emory, & UAE gov’t
Now: European Commission, Singapore military, World Bank, LSE, and UNDP Kazakhstan!
So grateful for former colleagues, now friends for life, that keep me motivated & inspired!
#WafflezTravels
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Thanks
@GeorgiaTech
@GeorgiaTech_SLS
for including me in the UN SDG Young Leaders event! An incredible honor to speak on the same stage as
@TrishaBShetty
and
@RainierMallol
, and as always a privilege to represent
@EmoryUniversity
and
@SDSNYouth
!
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Ora del racconto a sostegno del Leo’s bakery. Soon after I moved to Milano, I was having a rough day amid a hard week when I walked by Leo’s bakery. Leo was opening the shop for the day, saw me, and offered some very kind words in Italian.
(Photo from Leo’s bakery website) 1/5
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Great start to the Business and the SDGs session at
@UNSDSN
Leadership Council with a presentation by
@MPB_WBCSD
!
#UNGA2018
#UNGA73
#SDSN
#SDSNYouth
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Buongiorno da Roma! Enjoying the morning challenge of bringing participants to
@CasinaPioIV
, and excited for the discussions ahead!
#VYS2018
#VYS18
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Back in March, I came home for a 10-day spring break. Never thought I’d end up here for over six months, but I’m grateful for the extra time with my family. And now even more excited to be heading off to a new adventure
@LSEEI
! London here I come!
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Taking off soon for the adventure of a lifetime in Panama for my first ever World Youth Day experience! Excited to grow in my faith, learn more about sustainability, & be inspired. I’m part of the
@SDSNYouth
delegation, so follow along on our Twitter page!
#panama2019
#JMJ2019
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I tramonti di venerdì come questi 😍
Happy weekend!
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Finally arrived in Panamá! My first reaction: WOW! Latin America is breathtaking. Excited to explore and feeling grateful to already be surrounded by so many joyful people.
#Panama2019
#JMJ2019
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Milano sta vivendo nel anno 2500! DaVinci would be proud 🤩
(yes, you are really watching canal wakeboarding)
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Good afternoon from the Hungarian Parliament (Országház) where I am very excited to be spending my first day ever in Eastern Europe! 🇭🇺🇪🇺
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View from my morning tea! Let’s get this (working) fall break started 😃☀️
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Between the bagpipes playing at Gatwick, sunshine on the Thames, and now free tea at the
@LSEnews
, I’d say this is a 10/10 day in London 🥰🌇
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It’s nice to be attending the 1st Geoeconomics Junior Workshop hosted by
@Unibocconi
in partnership with
@cepr_org
@kielinstitute
.
I’m particularly looking forward to the roundtable on geoeconomics policy in 🇪🇺
Benvenuti a Milano to the participants, & thanks to the organizers!
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I’m currently sending some data requests to regional archives with this (amazing/tranquil) view from Firenze. I can’t believe I’m lucky enough to be having moments like this.
(Thanks Mom for visiting and taking me to Tuscany for a few days 😃.)
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It was great to wrap up our term with one last Politics & Institutions Clinic at
@Unibocconi
; “prosecco + panettone” edition. Thanks
@paolo_agnolin
for a wonderful presentation on your new research project. See everyone in Jan for a new term of inspiring seminars!
@konboga
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Visa renewed ✅
Immense relief ✅
Off to the airport before 5 AM ✅
Buone vacanze!
Finishing this very hot summer in Milan in my ~favorite place: the Italian immigration questura 😅😅😅
Any good vibes or prayers sent my way that my visa renewal goes smoothly and I can spend Ferragosto with family + friends without any worries would be much appreciated 🙏🏻
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An honor to hear
@AminaJMohammed
address the SDG Costing & Macroeconomics session
#UNGA73
#UNGA2018
#UNGA
#SDSN
#SDSNYouth
#IMF
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Things Santa & I have in common this year:
🎄 We basically came from the North Pole
🎄 We are running almost exclusively on Danish pastries
🎄 We are bringing European duty-free gifts to 🇺🇸
🎄 Jet lag. A lot of jet lag
3 days & many 🚆✈️🚗 later, I’ve made it! Merry Christmas!
Hej København! This was in no way the plan and I don’t know if I will make it back home in time for Christmas, but wow is this a special silver lining 🤩🎄🇩🇰
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Good morning, Chicago! Time to submit my student visa application at the Italian consulate. Let’s hope the bureaucrats are in a sunny mood today!
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Reporting live from EU headquarters on would-be Brexit day!
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Not at all how I imagined I’d be graduating...at home, wearing my mom’s regalia with my own Emory stole and cords. But I am so thankful for my journey and time at Emory, proud of my many friends graduating with me, and excited for the future! That’s a wrap!!
#Emory2020
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I’m at Heathrow, waiting for my plane to board as I head back to the US (at least for now). I am filled with so many emotions as I will miss this beautiful city and its incredibly nice people, but I also can’t wait to see family and friends back home…
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Today was one of those days I feel very lucky to be at
@Unibocconi
and able to access amazing events/speakers! Thanks to Grace Ballor and BLEST for convening this great 2-day conference on Crisis, Risk, and European Governance 🇪🇺💶💡
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Monterosso dopo la pioggia (Sett. 2022); colorized 📸
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We’re living in trying times, but I feel so hopeful after speaking with these inspirational friends. By focusing on what we can change now, and how we can accelerate our impact once this is over, the world seems brighter.
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Me on my way to submit all the paperwork for my permesso di soggiorno renewal
(Wish me luck! 😃)
#italianbureaucracy
#burocrazia
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Had the best end to day 1 of my PhD possible! A brief (and blurry 🤣) visit to the Duomo with
@slstutzmann
on her way to Bari for a conference 😊☺️😊🥰
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Great to hear
@Hughcevans
address
#VYS2018
and advocate for community-based solutions and policy action with
@GlblCtzn
#VYS18
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And that’s a wrap! Thank you so much to Landesarchiv Berlin for hosting me for a week of archival research. Over 2,250 digital scans later and having poured through thousands of other documents, I have never been so exhausted & excited by research 😂. Cheers Berlin! 🇩🇪
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Today marks one year since I committed to
@LSEEI
! There have been lots of ups and downs, and more quarantines than expected, but certainly more bright moments and good surprises than bad. I’m infinitely grateful for the friends & amazing staff and profs that have made it great
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Kicking off
#BlackFriday
with a request of my own — I am looking for a new place to live from mid-January! Budget up to €750/m for a room or €1,000/m for a studio; preferably in Bocconi/Porta Romana area, but I’m open to Navigli, Porta Genova, Ticinese, or Porta Venezia too
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@Waxler81
Yeah definitely! There’ll be many more parts/videos in the future too as this only covered my first week in 🇮🇹 dealing with bureaucracy 😂. Happy to be of service to AP Gov 🫡😊
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Update: I was the first one there, everyone was in a good mood (incl the security guard), and my docs were accepted! I hear back in a few weeks 🤞🏻.
And it never gets old being a tourist in my own city ☀️
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Norwegian summer (n.): Endless summer evenings, and applying sunscreen while wearing a winter coat 😎☀️
What a magical time in a magical country 💫🌟
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And I’m back!
Round 2, let’s go! 👊🏻💥
Moonrise over Canada & Sunrise over the UK — August 2023
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I had a v fun time yesterday exploring some vineyards in Montalcino (with my mom 🥰). But between 138 days without rain, rivalries between wineries over changes to license permits in 2012, and debates about DOCG certification, Tuscany needs your reporting
@dahm_julia
!
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Bocconi’s P&I Clinic is very lucky to host
@TA_Huikuri
today to present her new research on exit clauses in IIAs. If you’re around, please stop by her talk from 5-6 PM in 3-B3-SR01. As per usual, there will be food, some sweet treats, & refreshments
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#EPSA2024
folks, I have arrived in Cologne early for some archival/research work. If anyone wants to grab an early coffee, plan for a coffee later in the week, or talk 🇫🇷🇬🇧🇪🇺 elections, lmk! 😃☕️🍻⚽️🏟️
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My Op-Ed in today’s
@emorywheel
is both a love letter to foreign language and a practical defense of its usefulness in the American liberal arts curriculum.
How has a 2nd or 3rd language opened doors for you? 👇🏻
🗣
@EmoryUniversity
@emorycollege
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Today marks 12 years since my mom received a living kidney donation from a stranger we had never met before at church. It is a constant reminder to me that, no matter what, our world is full of people of goodwill. Sometimes all you need to do is ask...
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Just two econ enthusiasts geeking out over health economics and monetary policy...Thanks
@OB_001
for welcoming me to London! *(Masks worn when not eating/taking a photo)*
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Finishing this very hot summer in Milan in my ~favorite place: the Italian immigration questura 😅😅😅
Any good vibes or prayers sent my way that my visa renewal goes smoothly and I can spend Ferragosto with family + friends without any worries would be much appreciated 🙏🏻
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