In an effort to celebrate and recognize the diverse summer experiences of MSFS students, MSFS conducted its 5th annual Summer Photo Competition and held a ceremony last Friday, Oct. 4 to recognize the five finalists and unveil the first-prize winning photo that received the most votes from students. Read More
On Saturday, September 28, a group of MSFS students gathered at a construction site on Clay Place to spend a day giving back to the community through a Habitat for Humanity build. Habitat for Humanity is an organization that helps low-income families afford housing. Read More
Each year as fall descends, temperatures drop and leaves change. As campus is once again transformed from ghost town to boom town, new students at MSFS perform a rite of passage: electing from among their ranks a select few to be their class representatives. These representatives represent student interests before administration, organize and host events, and bring the student body together around important discussions. Read More
Similar to many students at MSFS, Arno Gasteiger (’14), a student from Austria, decided to spend the summer after his first year in an international location. Gasteiger returned to Vietnam, a country that had captured his interest when he visited previously. Read More
To kick off the school year right, Hoyas United in Graduate Service (HUGS) organized a service project at the Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens in northeast Washington, DC along the Anacostia River. The project provided a chance to see an area of the capital city that most Georgetown students rarely visit, to do something positive for Washington, DC and for first- and second-year MSFS students to mingle as the Fall 2013 semester begins. Read More
One of the greatest strengths of the MSFS program is its highly professional and prestigious faculty, which is composed of practitioners from the public and private sectors as well as scholarly academics. Senator Chuck Hagel is one of the names that shine on this list. Read More
When a last-second deep pass fell to the ground, the second-year graduate students celebrated their victory in the Second Annual Graduate School Turkey Bowl. This event, sponsored by Hoyas United in Graduate Service (HUGS), featured a flag football game followed by a traditional Thanksgiving feast to raise money for Habitat for Humanity. Read More
MSFSers hailed their victory in the latest soccer game against SAIS. Their athletic talent also shines in the international development field. Carmen Muñoz, MSFS'14, shared her story of using her soccer expertise in the youth education to fulfill her Peace Corp mission. Read More
First-year MSFS students are now more than halfway done with their first semester, so it’s time for students to make an important decision regarding which MSFS concentration to pursue. Read More
The Master of Science in Foreign Service (MSFS) is the longest-standing professional master's degree in the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University. Its goal is to prepare women and men to be creative leaders in the public, private and non-profit sectors of international affairs. Read More
