Adrian Fadil is a dual masters degree student in Foreign Service (MSFS) and Global, International, and Comparative History (MAGIC) at Georgetown University. In MSFS, he concentrates in International Development and, through the Institute for the Study of Diplomacy, is pursuing a certificate in diplomacy; in MAGIC, he studies the history of conflict and governance in multicultural societies, particularly the Levant. He hopes to enter a doctoral program and the American Foreign Service after graduation.

Fluent in Arabic and Hebrew, he has worked as a writer, teacher, and journalist in the Middle East. He has a BA in English Literature from Davidson College and a certificate in business from Harvard Business School Online.