Washington Post Profiles Monty McGee (MSFS’12)
McGee discusses his role at the U.S. State Department’s Bureau of Consular Affairs. Read More
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MSFS Holds Leadership Clinic
On Saturday, March 23, 20 MSFS students and alumni attended a one day Leadership Clinic. Made possible by a generous gift from alumnus Phillip Sachs with the goal of supporting programming in the area of student leadership, this clinic challenged students and alumni to test their assumptions of leadership. Read More
Congratulations MSFS Class of 2013
This year’s Tropaia ceremony celebrated the success of 100 bright students with speeches by a graduating student, an alumni and a keynote speaker. Mark Bailey… Read More
Warren Ryan (MSFS’14) Wins Rosenthal Fellowship
MSFS Students Visit Israel, West Bank for Student-Run Trip
A group of 24 MSFS students completed MSFS’s first student-run Spring Break trip to Israel and the Palestinian Territories. The ten-day trip, organized by second-year International Relations and Security (IRS) concentrators Richard Priem and Fernando Heredia Noguer, introduced students to many different aspects of a region with an important role in international affairs. Read More
VIDEO: Asian Studies Director Victor Cha Appears on ‘Colbert Report’
Professor Cha discussed the nuclear threat and his book ‘The Impossible State’ with Colbert. Read More
MSFS Students Organize Fact-Finding Trip to Israel-Palestine
In March 2013, a group of MSFS students will travel to Israel and the West Bank for a week of discussions with politicians, policy makers and activists in an attempt to gain first-hand knowledge of the region’s ongoing conflict. Second-year students Fernando Heredia and Richard Priem are organizing the trip in hopes of exposing themselves and fellow students to the many complexities of the region. Read More
Dr. Nannerl Keohane Gives Leadership Lecture
On Monday, February 25, Dr. Nannerl O. Keohane delivered a lecture to MSFS students and alumni entitled “Who Leads in a Democracy?” This lecture was sponsored by the Phillipe Sachs Leadership Fund, made possible by a generous gift from alumnus Phillipe Sachs, with the goal of supporting programming in the area of student leadership. Read More
NYC Career Trip Has MSFS Students Thinking Unconventionally
After graduating from MSFS in 1993, Ted Deutsch didn’t join the State Department, World Bank, Deloitte Consulting, or any of the conventional destinations for graduates of the program. Instead, he started a career in public affairs in Washington. Today, Mr. Deutsch is Corporate Communications Principal at Taft & Partners, a boutique marketing agency based in Princeton, New Jersey. Read More
Denis McDonough (MSFS’96) Will Be President Obama’s Next Chief of Staff
McDonough has been deputy national security adviser in the Obama administration since 2010. Read More