SFS Stories

M.S. in Foreign Service Students

  • MSFS Students Lead First-Ever Student-Led Panel at the 2022 Fragility Forum
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    MSFS Students Lead First-Ever Student-Led Panel at the 2022 Fragility Forum

    This spring, five MSFS students shared their unique experiences and insight at the UN Fragility Forum. In this first-ever student-led session, “Job for Youth, by Youth: Proposals from Future Leaders”, Rawan Chaker, Moses Ruharo, and Al-Moataz Shikhy discussed the conflict-affected states they hail from and practical solutions they believe will help job creation in their…

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    MSFS 2021 Hinrich Global Trade Leader Scholar: Lianne Canarick

    The Hinrich Foundation Global Trade Leader Scholarship is a scholarship established through the generous contribution of the Hinrich Foundation. Its mission is to advance mutually beneficial and sustainable global trade through research and educational programs. The Scholarship will provide one student admitted into the MSFS program with a $15,000 scholarship per year, for a total of $30,000 as…

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  • MSFS Awards Full-Tuition Scholarships through Futures, African Student, and McHenry Scholarships
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    MSFS Awards Full-Tuition Scholarships through Futures, African Student, and McHenry Scholarships

    MSFS is thrilled to introduce the Fall 2021 recipients of the inaugural MSFS Futures Scholarship, the African Student Scholarship, and the McHenry Fellowship. These exceptional individuals were selected from a highly competitive pool of applicants, including the largest number of applicants we have received at MSFS in the past decade. The three were chosen because…

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  • Bailey Hand (MSFS’03) reflects on time as Special Assistant to the Secretary of Defense, Leon Panetta
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    Bailey Hand (MSFS’03) reflects on time as Special Assistant to the Secretary of Defense, Leon Panetta

    Bailey Hand (MSFS’03) served as Special Assistant to Defense Secretary Panetta after a decade in DoD roles across D.C., Afghanistan, and consulting.

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