This open advising session is for students interested in studying international law, global public health, political economy, and other aspects of international affairs. Students attending the BGIA program have the unique opportunity to be paired with an internship that matches their interests in the media arena, NGO's; the financial sector, advocacy organizations or government agencies.

The Bard Globalization & International Affairs Program provides the opportunity to take a semester of advanced classes and experience living in New York City, " the island at the center of the world."