SFS Stories
Undergraduate stories
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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.
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Pelosi Scholars experience foreign policy in action during challenging times
The Pelosi Scholars Initiative empowers top SFS students for public service careers, with some experiencing foreign policy in action.
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A canceled internship led Talia Martin (SFS’27) to a new mentor and deepened French language skills
When her summer internship at the U.S. Department of State was canceled, Talia Martin (SFS’27) became one of those affected by the federal government workforce reduction.
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Congratulations SFS Class of 2025!
From inspiring stories to powerful speeches, relive standout moments from SFS — congrats Hoyas, time to celebrate!
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Luka Wohl (SFS‘25) reflects on immersive international experiences and finding community
Luka Wohl (SFS’25) has engaged deeply with Georgetown’s community, serving as director of The Corp’s MUG and participating actively in the Hawaii Club.
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Esha Sharma (SFS’25) makes Washington, DC, her classroom
Esha Sharma (SFS’25) reflects on interning at the White House and USAID and exploring global water policy through courses like Water, Science and Society.