Wien alumnus helps lead Japan forward

Wakako Kimoto Hironaka '64 (top, right), now serving her fourth term as a member of the House of Councillors, was one of the first Wien International Scholars at Brandeis.
Foreign Correspondent
Alumnus Guy Raz '96 was awarded the RIAS Berlin Prize and the Burns Award for his reporting from Germany and Eastern Europe. He is now the Defense Correspondent for National Public Radio (NPR).
A City Recovering from Terror

Over the semester break, Naman Pugalia '09 returned home to Mumbai, India with a mission—he wanted to help his native city recover from last November's terror attacks. Read Pugalia's journal entries from his time in Mumbai this past break...
Portraits of Pakistan
Brandeis student Myra Chaudhary '10 spent the summer interning for the Office of Massachusetts Senator John Kerry, where she created a series of blog posts reflecting on her Pakistani-American heritage and Pakistan's place in the world.
Hope within Pakistan
Education and Poverty in Pakistan
Women of Pakistan
A Message of Hope and Determination
Welcome to the Flat World
Pulitzer Prize-winning Brandeis graduate Thomas Friedman's "The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the 21st Century" analyzes the progress of globalization.
People-to-People
Bringing people together is the hallmark of Global Brandeis. The rhythms of the world’s music and languages echo across our campus in Waltham. And our sustained relationships with people and institutions abroad bring the Brandeis spirit of excellence and justice to every corner of the world.
Student Organizations
Undergraduate and graduate students band together to bring global Brandeis to life through the promotion of cultures, work for social justice and political engagement.
Global Partnerships for Education and Action
Brandeis faculty, staff and students work collaboratively with people and institutions overseas to produce and disseminate knowledge and use that knowledge to advance social change.
International Visitors at Brandeis
Each year, the campus hosts dozens of scholars, artists and leaders from around the world for one-time lectures, extended residencies and visiting faculty appointments.
Brandeis Alumni Abroad
The Wien Scholarship Program was one of the first in the United States to offer full four-year scholarships to undergraduate students from overseas. Today, Brandeis alumni are leading nations and shaping events in every corner of the globe.