Hillary Clinton Lands Teacher And ‘Presidential Fellow’ Gig At Columbia University

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will sign up with the professors of Columbia University.

The elite school stated in a Thursday announcement that Clinton will deal with a “variety of major initiatives” with the university and start engaging with trainees in the next academic year. She will act as a teacher of practice at Columbia’s School of International and Public Affairs, along with a governmental fellow at Columbia World Projects.

“I have had the great pleasure of knowing Hillary personally for three decades, since her early days as First Lady of the United States,” Columbia President Lee Bollinger said in a message to the school. “Given her extraordinary talents and capacities together with her singular life experiences, Hillary Clinton is unique, and, most importantly, exceptional in what she can bring to the University’s missions of research and teaching, along with public service and engagement for the public good.”

Clinton formerly worked as very first girl along with her spouse, previous President Expense Clinton, prior to representing the state of New york city in the Senate and leading previous President Barack Obama’s State Department. She installed 2 not successful governmental projects in 2008 and 2016, giving in on the latter celebration to dark horse prospect Donald Trump.

“I am honored to join Columbia University, and the School of International and Public Affairs and Columbia World Projects,” Clinton stated. “Columbia’s commitment to educating the next generation of U.S. and global policy leaders, translating insights into impact, and helping to address some of the world’s most pressing challenges resonates personally with me. I look forward to contributing to these efforts.”

Prior to her ascension to the Ivy League, Clinton made headlines just recently for “Gutsy,” a series she hosted for Apple television along with her child, Chelsea Clinton. To name a few guests on the program was Megan Thee Stallion, who teamed up on the repulsive tune “WAP” with fellow artist Cardi B. Clinton exposed throughout the episode that she “admired the audacity and the kind of agency” displayed by the rap artists in their questionable tune.

Some have actually presumed that Clinton might install a 3rd shot for the Oval Workplace ought to President Joe Biden avoid running for a 2nd term. Penis Morris, a previous advisor to Expense Clinton, just recently speculated that she might place herself as a “moderate candidate.”

Clinton’s brand-new function at Columbia University is one of several offers popular Democrats have actually gotten from academic community over the last few years. Biden worked as Benjamin Franklin Presidential Practice Teacher at the University of Pennsylvania ahead of his quote for the White Home. The commander-in-chief said in 2015 that he worked as a “full professor” at the school although he never ever taught classes; a report from the Philadelphia Inquirer exposed that Biden was nonetheless paid $371,159 in 2017 and $540,484 in 2018 and 2019.

More just recently, previous Lt. Colonel Alexander Vindman, among the primary impeachment witnesses versus previous President Donald Trump, got a checking out fellowship from the University of Pennsylvania’s Perry World Home in the fall of 2020. Former Rep. Beto O’Rourke (D-TX) held a mentor position at Texas State University in the spring of 2021, while minister and activist Al Sharpton worked as a “distinguished guest lecturer” at Tennessee State University.