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Lin Lin Aung Participated in MSFS Alumni Lunch Conversation: MSFS Alumna Lin Lin Aung (MSFS '06), participated in a lunch conversation with current MSFS students to discuss her areas of interest and expertise, and to offer them educational and career advice.
Jorge Highland Participated in MSFS Alumni Lunch Conversation: MSFS Alumnus Jorge Highland (MSFS '07), participated in a lunch conversation with current MSFS students to discuss his areas of interest and expertise, and to offer them advice.
Nathaniel Heller Participates in Alumni Lunch Conversation: MSFS Alumnus Nathaniel Heller (MSFS '02), participated in a lunch conversation with current MSFS students to discuss his areas of interest and expertise, and to offer them educational and career advice.
MSFS Professor on "To the Point" Radio Show: MSFS Professor Charles Kupchan was featured as a guest on "To the Point" on KCRW radio.
MSFS Alum's Article Appearing in Several Publications: MSFS Alum Fabian Lieschke (MSFS '09) wrote an article on Germany's position in world affairs.
MSFS Alum Publishes Book on Nation Building: Jason Whiteley (MSFS '09), will be publishing a non-fiction narrative on his time spent in Iraq and the realities of nation building there.
Career Development Center Hosts Strategy Clinic: The Career Development Center hosted a Strategy Clinic on networking and contacts on October 8, 2009.
Career Development Center Hosts Pitch Clinic: The Career Development Center hosted a Pitch Clinic for first-year students on October 15, 2009.
Career Development Center Hosts Meyers-Briggs Clinic: The Career Development Center hosted the Meyers-Briggs Clinic on September 17, 2009.
International Commerce & Business Internship Session A Success: MSFS Professor Ross Harrison, organized a panel discussion on summer internships.
MSFS Professor Evgeny Morovoz Featured on NPR: MSFS faculty member Evgeny Morovoz was featured on National Public Radio in a discussion about the internet social networking phenomenon.
International Development Students Organize Internship Panel: The MSFS Class of 2010 International Development concentrators took the initiative to organize a forum targeting the new first-year students to share their internship experiences.
MSFS Inaugural Photography Competition: The winning photo of the inaugural competition came from Maggie Dougherty (MSFS '10).
Class of 2011 Statistics Published to MSFS Website: Statistics for the incoming class of 2011 have been posted on the MSFS website.
MSFS Professor Publishes New Book on Power in Early Modern Europe: Princeton University Press recently published a book, written by MSFS Professor Daniel Nexon.
MSFS Professor Shares Thoughts on Perceptions of President Obama: MSFS Professor Charles Kupchan was recently quoted in an article on Bloomberg.com.
Annual International Commerce and Business Career Boot-Camp: During the weekend of September 25th-26th, Professor Ross Harrison held a career boot-camp for first and second year students.
MSFS Director Discusses President Obama at the UN: Director Anthony Arend discusses President Obama at the United Nations and more with the Interim Dean of the SFS.
Dean Lancaster Shares Thoughts on USAID in the Washington Post: Dean Carol Lancaster shared some provocative thoughts on USAID in the Washington Post.
MSFS Alum, Andy Weber, Profiled in the Washington Post: Andy Weber (MSFS '86) was profiled for his efforts to remove enriched uranium from Kazakhstan.
MSFS Alum Appointed Attorney General of Alaska: Daniel Sullivan (JD/MSFS '93) was appointed Attorney General of Alaska.
MSFS Alumni Appointed Chief of Staff for the National Security Council: Denis McDonough (MSFS '96) has been promoted to Chief of Staff of the NSC.
Two MSFS Students Awarded Boren Fellowships: MSFS students awarded fellowships for their pursuits in language and cultural studies.
MSFS Professor Writes Editorial for CNN: MSFS Professor Joseph Cirincione discusses diplomatic success in North Korea.
Yahoo! Fellow in Residence, Evgeny Morozov, Publishes Op-ed on the New York Times: Evgeny Morozov, the 2009-2010 Georgetown University Yahoo! Fellow in Residence, recently published an op-ed in the New York Times.
MSFS Alum, Erica Alini, Featured on National Public Radio: Erica Alini recently commented on a potential source of state revenue on National Public Radio
ISD Director, Dr. Paula Newberg Discusses Cyber-Warfare on NPR and in the Economist: Dr. Paula Newberg, director of the Institute for the Study of Diplomacy, was recently featured on National Public Radio's Talk of the Nation
MSFS Student Blogs About Summer in Kabul: Ali Nadir is currently working as a consultant for the Afghan Independent Election Commission in Kabul.
MSFS Graduate, Justin McMahan, Interviewed on Good Morning America: Justin McMahan (MSFS/MBA '09) was interviewed by Kate Snow (MSFS '93), host of Good Morning America, regarding his experiences in Iran.
Director Arend Welcomes MSFS Graduates to the "World of Service": “Father Walsh’s vision continues to be our mission,” Arend said.
Gen. Wesley Clark Addresses MSFS Graduates During 2009 Commencement Ceremonies: Retired Army General Wesley Clark, the featured speaker at the 2009 MSFS Award and Diploma Ceremony, advised graduates to heed several time-tested lessons as they move forward into their careers.
MSFS Student's Company Featured in CNN Money: SolarCycle uses urban trash to fight waterborne illnesses in Africa.
MSFS Alum Published in The Economist: MSFS Alum Kevin Covert says that
A Terrain's Tragic Shift - Paula Loyd '04: A recent article describing an alum that lived, worked, and died in Afghanistan.
Nathaniel Heller MSFS '02 shares Global Integrity Report: Alumni working for Global Integrity shares Global Integrity Report
MSFS Adjunct Professor Iain Guest Publishes Op-Ed: An op ed, written by MSFS adjunct professor, Iain Guest, was recently publised in an issue of
Adjunct Professor John Walcott Receives First I.F. Stone Medal for Journalistic Independence: Walcott is being honored for leading his team of reporters in their probing, skeptical coverage of events during the run-up to the Iraq war at a time when most U.S. news organizations failed to question the motives and rationale for the invasion of Iraq.
MSFS Alumna Rima Abushakra interviewed by CNN: Check out MSFS Alumna Rima Abushakra, interviewed by CNN! Her project appears after the quick 45 second clip on Yemen.
$1 Million Yahoo! Gift to Support Teaching, Research, and Scholarships: MSFS courses and student scholarships will benefit from a Yahoo! grant of $1 million...