The Master of Science in Foreign Service Program is delighted to announce the 2017 SoldierStrong Scholarship Recipient, Navy Lieutenant Mikel Rodriguez. Mikel, a Naval Academy graduate, has a warfare designation…
Ambassador McEldowney has had a distinguished career as a leader in foreign affairs training, a senior policy advisor and a high profile diplomat. Most recently, she served as the Director…
As we welcome Ambassador Nancy McEldowney as Director of the Master of Science in Foreign Service program on July 1, it is time to give thanks to Tony Arend, and…
On February 4, 2017, the Georgetown McDonough School of Business and the Walsh School of Foreign Service’s African Studies Program hosted the second annual Georgetown Africa Business Conference, titled A…
Simegnish “Lily” Mengesha, a political refugee and exiled journalist from Ethiopia, came to MSFS this past year seeking an environment of inclusivity and diversity, an opportunity for intellectual growth, and…
On Friday, December 12th, several MSFS students visited DC-based startup incubator 1776. Founded through a generous grant from the DC government under then mayor Vincent Gray, 1776 provides working space,…
Mr. Carpenter serves as Senior Principal, Global Practice Leader at Development Alternatives, Inc. (DAI). As an international development practitioner, he works with government officials and local consultants in developing countries…
Ms. Fike currently manages the China portfolio at the U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) which focuses on connecting U.S. companies to infrastructure development opportunities in emerging markets. She says…
One of the MSFS program's foundational elements is a commitment to service. Yet in the midst of classes, internships, and exams, we don't always get the chance to engage in…