The Lauder Institute at the University of Pennsylvania offers a MA International Studies joint degree with the Wharton MBA and Penn Law JD programs.

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"It was like the topic chose me," says Cristina Hernandez G27 WG27 (right) of her project for @LauderInstitute's Politics and Policy Program, which led to interviews with leaders such as former IDB President Enrique V. Iglesias. whr.tn/4bt4N7x
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The @LauderInstitute's Politics and Policy Program puts students at the center of international issues. Through the yearlong program, students connect directly with decision-makers and produce professional policy briefs. Read more: whr.tn/4bt4N7x
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Since it began more than a decade ago, the Jacobson Global Venture Awards have fielded 108 venture proposals. Read how the program is helping the @LauderInstitute students launch their ideas. whr.tn/4tTXSMd
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Inspired by the @LauderInstitute's global reach, Matthew Addison G06 WG06's StepLadder offers saving methods to those traditionally left behind, already partnering with institutions in Latin America, Africa, and the Middle East. whr.tn/4aSmVIg
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Leonard Lauder W54's brother Ronald W65 (pictured left) reflected on the legacy the @LauderInstitute co-founder will leave. “Together, we created the Institute because as students, we did not have the international training we desperately desired." whr.tn/3L0CR0t
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🚨 We’ll be kicking day two of the Global Futures Symposium off with our “Bridging the Valleys of Death: Public-Private Partnerships in National Security Innovation” panel. Join us in Philadelphia on Feb. 19-20: lauder.wharton.upenn.edu/fut…
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📢 We can’t wait to hear insights from the distinguished speakers leading our “Trump & the Future of Global Power” roundtable on February 19th @UofPenn! Join us for this and other timely conversations at the Global Futures Symposium on Feb 19-20: lauder.wharton.upenn.edu/fut…
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🚨 Meet our keynote speaker, Tarun Chhabra, Head of National Security Policy at @AnthropicAI. As former Deputy Assistant to the President on the US National Security Council, Tarun led US strategy on tech competition with China and global partnerships in emerging technologies.
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We’re excited to announce a new partnership with @cultivatelabs! Together, we’ll bring crowdsourced forecasting into conversations about #globalbusiness and #geopolitics, starting with our Global Futures Symposium on February 19-20th. Learn more: lauder.wharton.upenn.edu/fut…
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Register for the @LauderInstitute's inaugural Global Futures Symposium on February 19-20, 2026, in Philadelphia, PA! The new installment of our Futures Symposia series centers on #NationalSecurity and #GlobalBusiness. Learn more: lauder.wharton.upenn.edu/fut…
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Leverage was the summer pit-stop for Wharton-Lauder’s Indian cohort this year, pretty cool to spend couple hours with these incredibly intelligent ladies - Saranya, Shatakshi, Saumya - who I’m damn sure will rule different parts of the planet in times to come 👊🏽 PS: I never made it to Wharton but I think this super useful jute bag is a good proxy ;) .. or so the girls said! cheers @vedicakant 🥂 & the good folks at @Wharton @LauderInstitute LeverageEdu.com x Fly.finance x Fly.homes x Univalley.ai x LeverageCareers.com
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Leonard Lauder W54, former CEO of @EsteeLauder and co-founder of the @LauderInstitute, has passed away at 92. "I feel proud of what I've done," Lauder told @Wharton Magazine in 2021. "You need to leave some kind of an impact that outlives you." whr.tn/3ZyaN9r
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As the Class of 2025 prepares to graduate, we proudly spotlight four accomplished Lauder students. In their own words, they reflect on their journeys through the MA/MBA program and provide advice to those considering the Lauder program. 📖 Read now : bit.ly/laudergrad2025
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PHILLY X WASHINGTON: This week, a brilliant group of @Wharton/@LauderInstitute students focusing on geopolitics and leadership joined @EUintheUS Senior Officer Vassilis Coutifaris for a discussion on EU-U.S. relations and economic security. Thank you, @Penn! @whartonmagazine
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How can leaders propel change in moments of uncertainty? An African-focused #changemaker, British Robinson has led initiatives like @pepfar and @ProsperAfricaUS. Hear insights from her #leadership during a Changemaker Dialogue on April 4th. Register now: tinyurl.com/africafutures
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How has finance – for better or worse – driven transformational change across #Africa? Our panelists will focus on the role of #finance in supporting #sustainabledevelopment, #innovation, and #infrastructure change on Saturday, April 5th.💸 Register: tinyurl.com/africafutures
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What’s next for the U.S. and Africa? Join our roundtable of distinguished speakers in reflecting on the past, present, and future of #USAfricaRelations at our Africa Futures Symposium on Friday, April 4th. Register now: tinyurl.com/africafutures
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Can African countries bolster their role and agency in global #supplychains in today’s uncertain #geopolitical environment? Hear first-hand insights from experts during our “Supply Chains & Economic Integration” panel on Saturday, April 5th. Register now: tinyurl.com/africafutures
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