In this episode, host Ashley Ortega is joined by Josianne Alwardi and Dr. Michael Anderson to delve into International Relations and Global Studies as a major. Together, they explore this innovative and interdisciplinary field, shedding light on its structure, requirements, and unique offerings.

Josianne shares her personal insights as a student pursuing this major, recounting her enriching study abroad experiences and the journey of developing her thesis. Listeners gain a firsthand perspective on the challenges and triumphs of navigating through such a dynamic academic landscape.

The discussion also touches upon the strategic partnerships that the major has forged with various organizations, enhancing the learning experience and opening doors to real-world opportunities. Furthermore, the episode highlights the exceptional academic environment at the University of Texas, emphasizing its role in shaping the next generation of global leaders.