Celeste Lan is a graduate candidate in the Master of Science in Foreign Service (MSFS) program at Georgetown University, pursuing a concentration in Global Politics & Security. Prior to joining MSFS, she earned her B.A. from Agnes Scott College, where she studied Philosophy and International Relations. As an undergraduate, she served as an intern in the Office of International Visitors in the U. S. Department of State. After graduation, her interest in cultural diplomacy led her to work at the Meridian International Center, facilitating international exchanges. Most recently, she interned with Pentagon’s public affairs office.