SFS Stories
Students
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Georgie Wilson (SFS’24) on expanding possibilities and experiences at Georgetown
Wilson, originally from Sydney, Australia, and now living in Moorestown, New Jersey, is graduating this spring with a major in global business and a minor in Latin American studies.
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From comedy to academic council, Zan Haq (SFS’24) savors every opportunity at Georgetown
Zan Haq (SFS’24), a senior from Dallas, is a culture and politics major with a minor in Arabic.
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From Vietnam to Georgetown: Le Dong Hai Nguyen’s (SFS’23, MSFS’24) journey to global impact
Hai Nguyen, a proud double Hoya from Quảng Ngãi, a small town in central Vietnam, majored in international economics before advancing to the master of science in foreign service (MSFS) program with a focus on global business, finance, and society.
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John Korban (MAAS’24) deepens his understanding of Arab studies at SFS
As John Korban (MAAS’24) prepares to receive his Master of Arts in Arab Studies, he reflects on his transformative journey from Fayetteville, North Carolina, to Killeen, Texas, and now to the Hilltop.
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Gwyneth Murphy (SFS’23, SSP’24) finds fulfillment at Security Studies Program
Gwyneth Murphy (SFS’23, SSP’24), a double Hoya from Great Falls, Virginia, will graduate in May 2024 with a master’s from the Security Studies Program and a concentration in terrorism and substate violence.
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Darina Zhunussova’s journey through Eurasian studies to create impact at Georgetown
Coming to Georgetown University from her home country of Kazakhstan, Darina Zhunussova (MAERES’24) brought with her a passion for international relations and anthropology.
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Salamata Bah (MASIA’24) explores foreign policy in Asian studies
Graduating this spring with a Master of Arts in Asian Studies, Salamata Bah (MASIA’24) has explored and expanded her academic and professional vision far beyond what she expected when she came to the Hilltop.
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Nicole Sanchez’s (SFS’24) journey from the Bronx to the Hilltop
Born in the Dominican Republic and raised in the Bronx, New York, Nicole Sanchez (SFS’24) brought her heritage and a steadfast spirit of advocacy to SFS, where she majored in international politics with a concentration in international security. Upon transferring to Georgetown as a sophomore in 2019 from LaGuardia Community College, Sanchez immersed herself in…
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Keith Richards (SFS’24) thrives in international political economy during his time on the Hilltop
At SFS, Keith Richards (SFS’24) majored in international political economy (IPEC) with a certificate in African studies and a minor in international development. Aspiring to a career as an economist in the public sector, Richards plans to make the most of the skills and knowledge he acquired at Georgetown. Richards’ choice of study combined a…
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Andrew Park (SFS’24) reflects on a “magical chapter” of his life at Georgetown
From volunteering at a United Nations Global Policy Dialogue on campus to interning at the U.S. Department of the Treasury, Andrew Park (SFS ’24) made the most of opportunities at Georgetown to prepare for a career in international finance.