SFS Stories
Undergraduate stories
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Sophia Pineda (SFS’26) combines local involvement with an international perspective
At Georgetown, Sophia Pineda (SFS’26) has come to know herself not only as a student, but also as a community member and world citizen.
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Ben Ghatan (SFS’26) explores faith, language and cultural exchange through global study
At Georgetown, Ben Ghatan (SFS’26) pursued faith through policy making and public service, picking up a love for Chinese along the way.
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Maps with Mark | Ep. 4 Private Sector Foreign Policy
SFS Professor Mark Giordano explains how shifting map representations reflect the private sector’s growing influence on foreign policy.
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Brady Stoffregen (SFS’26) navigates the intersection of creativity, technology and social systems
Brady Stoffregen’s (SFS’26) Georgetown journey has bridged creativity, technology and global affairs.
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Global Business Fellows take on global trade in Panama
Students in the Global Business Fellows track visited Panama to learn how infrastructure, public policy and private enterprise drive the global economy.
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SFS students immerse themselves in the history of Gettysburg Battlefield
SFS students explore Gettysburg’s battlefield in SFS Prof McNaugher’s seminar, blending strategy, history and firsthand insight into war’s legacy.
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SFS alumna builds her corporate legal career on Georgetown values
An international affairs degree led to a successful corporate law career—plus a way for Tanya Jaeger de Foras (SFS’93) to live out her values of sustainability and mentorship.
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Maps with Mark | Ep. 3 The State Department
SFS Professor and Maps of the Modern World instructor Mark Giordano explains the evolution of U.S. State Department maps, which show us how the U.S. government divides the world up for administrative purposes.
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Pelosi Scholars contribute to economic and security strategies at the local and federal level
Some of the 2025 Pelosi Scholars had internships in economics and security, spanning roles in the U.S. government and local nonprofit organizations.
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Pelosi Scholars engage in development initiatives for lasting impact
Some of the 2025 Pelosi Scholars contributed to the community development sector in local, national and international organizations.