Amy Uihlein
Amy is a second year graduate student at Georgetown University pursuing a Master of Science in Foreign Service with a concentration in Global Politics and Security and a Certificate in Diplomatic Studies. Before MSFS, she received her Juris Doctor from Georgetown University Law Center in 2020, studying international law and human rights. While in law school, she served as a legal fellow in the U.S. Senate. She also spent a summer in the U.S. Embassy Dublin as a Political and Economic Affairs intern. She participated in the International Women’s Human Rights Clinic, focusing on reforming Malawi’s sexual violence laws. After graduating from Georgetown Law, she served as a Presidential Management Fellow (PMF) in the federal government. She worked in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services as an Appropriations Analyst in the Office of Budget. She also served two detail positions in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Global Health Center, serving as a Special Assistant to the Principal Deputy Director and as a Global Health Policy Analyst for the Global Immunization Division. Upon completion of PMF, she served as a Regulatory Policy Analyst for HHS Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT. While a student in the MSFS program, she works as a research associate with Tier Tech International, a governmental consulting firm, and as a research intern with the Virtual Student Federal Service (VSFS) program in the Department of Defense’s Africa Command (AFRICOM), focusing on conflict prevention and stabilization in Africa.