Career Resources for Master of Science in Foreign Service Alumni

Master of Science in Foreign Service (MSFS) alumni are an important part of our global network. More than 4,000 MSFS alumni work in businesses, governments and nonprofit organizations throughout the world, retaining a commitment to working with and for one another.

Alumni regularly devote time, effort and financial support to every aspect of our program by:

  • Helping to recruit and select new students
  • Sharing knowledge and experience with current students
  • Serving as examiners on oral exams
  • Teaching workshops and courses

As our alumni bring the mission of our program to life in their careers, we remain committed to supporting their continued success.

If you have a job or internship opening for current students, email the information to sfscc@georgetown.edu. You can also learn how to post as an employer directly to Handshake, our online employment and internship database. For any further questions, please contact Laura Sheehan at laura.sheehan@georgetown.edu.

Networking resources

The connections you build at Georgetown University and the School of Foreign Service are powerful assets for your long-term career. As a graduate, you carry the Georgetown network with you—and you’ll find our alumni making an impact in international affairs around the world.

Alumni networks

Connect with fellow MSFS alumni and Georgetown staff and faculty. You can also find the broader Georgetown University Alumni Association, local alumni clubs and MSFS networks near you.

Connect with MSFS on social media

Follow the MSFS page on LinkedIn, where we promote professional achievements from our students, alumni and faculty. We’ve also created a closed Georgetown MSFS Alumni Worldwide Facebook group, where you can share events, jobs and news stories with fellow alumni around the world. You can also keep up with our program on Instagram and through a private LinkedIn group for alumni, students, faculty and affiliates.

Connect with current students and alumni

You can use Hoya Gateway, a community of thousands of current students and alumni, to seek knowledge and advice, share experiences, explore career paths and build your network.

Share your achievements

Submit your updates, including your publications, events you attended, connecting with other MSFS alumni, etc. to be shared with the wider MSFS network on our LinkedIn page.

Academic records

You can work with the University Registrar to request various records, including:

Support the Master of Science in Foreign Service program

Please consider supporting the MSFS program to help us further our mission to educate and equip the next generation of international affairs leaders.