Graduates of the peace studies program take valuable knowledge and skills related to global issues, conflict resolution, research and analysis, and peace and justice into a wide range of careers in business, education, politics, medicine, law, science, and sports — as well as to jobs directly related to the peaceful and just resolution of global challenges.
Meet just a few of approximately 600 Notre Dame graduates who have majored or minored in peace studies.
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Jessica Scanlan Bailey, B.A. '01, is the sustainable development program officer for the Rockefeller Brothers Fund in New York, where she focuses on climate change. . |
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Molly Kinder, B.A. '01, is director of special programs for Development Innovation Ventures in Washington, D.C., a new initiative at the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). |
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Jeb Brovsky, B.A. '11, plays midfield for the Vancouver Whitecaps and founded the Peace Pandemic. |
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Stephanie Sluka Brauer, B.A. '97, works for Habitat for Humanity International’s Africa and Middle East office. |
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Tony Lang, B.A. '90, is a senior lecturer in the School of International Relations at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland. |
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Steve Fuller, B.A. '92, is the Commanding Officer of the USS Hawes, a U.S. Navy frigate. |
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Lizzi Shappell, B.A. '07, is the press secretary for U.S. Congressman Joe Donnelly. |
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Tona Boyd, B.A. '03, works as an attorney in the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice in Washington, D.C. |
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Patrick Corrigan, B.A. '07, is pursuing a master’s degree in public policy at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government, where he is studying how parliamentary bodies can use legislation to contribute to peacebuilding. |
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Peter Quaranto, B.A. '06, works in the office of the U.S. State Department's Special Envoy to Sudan, where he is part of a negotiation support team. |

