SFS Stories
Graduate stories
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Nigel Li (MAERES’25) navigates nuclear issues through a Eurasian lens
Nigel Li (MAERES’25) came to Georgetown curious about Eurasia—now he has found his voice in nuclear diplomacy and human-centered arms control.
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Jasmine Mitchell (MASIA’25) pursues her passion for Asia through policy and service
Jasmine Mitchell (MASIA’25) shares her journey from meeting Indonesia’s president to preparing to join the U.S. Foreign Service.
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Alberto Maresca (LAS’25) channels his sense of purpose toward the Global South
Alberto Maresca (LAS’25) came to Georgetown from Italy to study diplomacy—now he’s set on shaping strategies to serve the Global South.
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Aria Wali (SSP’25) bridges lived experience with policy and purpose
Aria Wali (SSP’25) bridged lived experience with policy—insights she’ll carry forward through work in global security and conflict prevention.
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Angie Wright (MAAS’25) explores refugee and human rights law
Graduating this spring with a Master of Arts in Arab Studies (MAAS’25), Angie Wright has expanded her intellectual and professional horizons through rigorous academic inquiry, intensive language study and meaningful off-campus experiences, profoundly shaping her future path in refugee and human rights law. “I studied the Arab world in my undergraduate program, but before that,…
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Saurabh Bhoyar (MSFS’25) combines security and tech studies with energy and climate innovation
Saurabh Bhoyar (MSFS’25) came to SFS with a defense tech background—now he’s passionate about environmental justice and energy security too.
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SFS honors student veterans
The School of Foreign Service recognizes and celebrates the contributions of some of our student veterans.
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Dion Romano (GHD’24) gains hands-on experience with development through GHD
Dion Romano (GHD’24) came to Georgetown from the Philippines to pursue a master in global human development (GHD).
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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.