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SFS senior researching conflict wins 2024 Marshall Scholarship
Georgetown senior Hari Choudhari (SFS ‘24), who studies community-centric peacebuilding practices, is among the five Georgetown students and alumni receiving a prestigious 2024 Marshall Scholarship. Choudhari joins the 51 Marshall scholars selected this year to study at a U.K. institution. The Georgetown Center for Research and Fellowships oversees the Marshall Scholarship and several other UK fellowships, guiding…
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Georgetown alumnus and early childhood advocate wins 2024 Marshall scholarship
Michael Lundgren (SFS’22), a Georgetown alumnus dedicated to advancing early childhood care and education, has won the 2024 Marshall Scholarship, a prestigious fellowship program for scholars who demonstrate academic excellence. Lundgren joins four other Hoyas who have also been named 2024 Marshall Scholars – marking the first time Georgetown has ever produced five or more…
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SFS senior wins Marshall Scholarship, hoping to advance educational equity
Adrian Ali-Caccamo (SFS‘24), a senior and advocate for equity in U.S. education, has won the 2024 Marshall Scholarship. Ali-Caccamo is among 51 Marshall Scholarship recipients nationwide, and he joins the ranks of the five Georgetown students and alumni who have received the scholarship this year. The Marshall selects outstanding students from around the world who…
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SFS alumna advocating for water justice wins Marshall Scholarship
Anya Wahal (SFS‘23), a dedicated advocate for water justice, has been awarded the prestigious 2024 Marshall Scholarship. Wahal joins a cohort of 51 scholars nationwide who have demonstrated exceptional academic excellence, including the four other Georgetown students and alumni who have received the scholarship this year. The Georgetown Center for Research and Fellowships oversees the Marshall Scholarship…
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President Joko Widodo’s Historic Visit to SFS: Elevating U.S.-Indonesia Ties
On November 13, 2023, President Joko Widodo, commonly known as President Jokowi, visited Georgetown University, where he delivered his only public address in Washington, DC. The event took place prior to his summit with U.S. President Joe Biden, which marked the elevation of the U.S.-Indonesia relationship to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. Before assuming the presidency…
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SFS Announces New Master’s Degrees in Environment and International Migration, Refugees
The School of Foreign Service is launching two new master’s degrees, which are now accepting applications for students to begin their studies in August 2024. The Master of Arts in International Migration and Refugees is led by SFS’s Institute for the Study of International Migration, and the Master of Science in Environment and International Affairs…
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Meet the New 2023-24 Reps!
MSFS Representatives, or “the Reps”, are elected at the beginning of each academic year and are an integral part of the MSFS community. Throughout the year, the Reps facilitate and initiate a variety of events and student activities, including MSFS Winter Ball, International Night, Fall Fest, and more. This year, the Reps team comprises nine…
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Prime Minister Pham Minh Chính’s Visit to SFS: A Vision for the Future of U.S.-Vietnam Relations
On September 19, 2023, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chính of Vietnam visited SFS, marking the 10th anniversary of the Comprehensive Partnership between the United States and Vietnam and the recent elevation of the relationship to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. Before taking on the role of prime minister in 2021, Chính was deputy to the National…
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MSFS Alumni Event in June 2023
We were happy to see so many familiar faces of our MSFS Alumni Community at the Georgetown Observatory this June.
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MSFS Alumni BBQ in August 2023
In true Hoya spirit, it was great to see so many MSFS Alumni undaunted by the rain back on the Hilltop this August.