Brandon Jackson

I am humbled daily by the selfless acts of my classmates, and their sincere desire to further expand, deepen and strengthen their knowledge of the changing world we live in. Georgetown as an institution demonstrates an unparalleled commitment to each and every student by encouraging an environment of self-discovery, growth and development.  I have grown in immeasurable ways.  I am a much more confident, aware and complete person and leader.

-- Brandon Jackson, MSFS '08

Hometown

Jacksonville, Florida

Undergraduate Experience

Cornell University, Asian Studies

Professional Experience

Congressional Intern; Charles B. Rangel; Fulbright Scholar, Seoul, Korea; Blacks in Asia.org, Founder; Ministry of Justice, Research Assistant, Seoul, Korea

Concentration

International Business-Government Relations

Internships

U.S. Chamber of Commerce, China Intern; State Department, Political Office, Taipei, Taiwan

Languages

Korean

Mandarin

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