Harvard Kennedy School candidates vow stronger support for international students: Here’s why that matters more than ever
At a recent Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) debate, student government presidential candidates pledged to improve support for international students facing uncertainty under the Trump administration. With 59% of HKS students from abroad, candidates proposed visa support, transparency reforms, and new community initiatives. Concerns over financial accountability and diversity efforts were also raised. Candidates highlighted opportunities to influence policy under new Dean Jeremy M. Weinstein, who was described as receptive to student feedback, as reported by The Harvard Crimson.
At a recent Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) debate, student government presidential candidates pledged to improve support for international students facing uncertainty under the Trump administration. With 59% of HKS students from abroad, candidates proposed visa support, transparency reforms, and new community initiatives. Concerns over financial accountability and diversity efforts were also raised. Candidates highlighted opportunities to influence policy under new Dean Jeremy M. Weinstein, who was described as receptive to student feedback, as reported by The Harvard Crimson.
