The International Political Economy (IPE) major prepares students for an increasingly interdependent world through the study of global issues.
![David Balgley](/sites/default/files/styles/interior_slideshow_slide/public/2021-04/1795635_10152254678344212_4842082111339572367_n-2.jpg?itok=xQJ-1WDi)
Great Ideas Come from Great Adventures. David Balgley (IPE '16) in Stone Town, Tanzania. To learn more about David, check out our Student & Alumni Profiles page.
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Live. Laugh. Learn. Mia Kelliher (IPE '17) in Freiburg, Germany, where she studied EU Integration in Fall 2015.
![Bridget Spencer](/sites/default/files/styles/interior_slideshow_slide/public/2021-04/12952865_995642230526860_1170329619_o-2.jpg?itok=1Ralslz2)
Experience the World Around You. Did you know that two-thirds of IPE majors study abroad? Bridget Spencer (IPE '16) is pictured here, studying abroad in Denmark.
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To the Heights, Scholar! In accord with our university's motto, students of IPE travel to great intellectual heights. Pictured here is Ian Latimer (IPE '16) atop Brobudur in Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia.