SFS Stories

Undergraduate stories

  • SFS professor and alumna partner to examine critical junctures shaping Ethiopian national identity
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    SFS professor and alumna partner to examine critical junctures shaping Ethiopian national identity

    SFS Professor Lahra Smith and alumna Bethania Michael (SFS’19, MSFS’22) examine key turning points shaping Ethiopian identity, citizenship and conflict.

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  • Henry Albrecht (SFS’28) on global citizenship, cross-cultural dialogue and Jesuit values
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    Henry Albrecht (SFS’28) on global citizenship, cross-cultural dialogue and Jesuit values

    Henry Albrecht (SFS’28) reflects on his experience in the IAJU Global Citizenship Fellows Program, where he developed skills in cross-cultural dialogue.

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  • Congratulations SFS Class of 2026!
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    Congratulations SFS Class of 2026!

    From inspiring stories to powerful speeches, relive standout moments from SFS—congrats Class of 2026 Hoyas!

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  • Kyryl Myronenko (SFS’26) builds Ukrainian community at Georgetown
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    Kyryl Myronenko (SFS’26) builds Ukrainian community at Georgetown

    At Georgetown, Kyryl Myronenko (SFS’26) co-founded the Ukrainian Society, studied global affairs and committed to serving others.

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  • Aliki Kassioti (SFS’26) gains real-world business experience in DC
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    Aliki Kassioti (SFS’26) gains real-world business experience in DC

    Aliki Kassioti (SFS’26) reflects on how transferring to Georgetown opened doors to hands-on global business experience while finding community.

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  • Sharon Huang (SFS’26) blends business and global affairs to build a values-driven career
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    Sharon Huang (SFS’26) blends business and global affairs to build a values-driven career

    Over her time at SFS, Sharon Huang has learned to slow down and let her values guide her, a principle eventually led her to the BGA Program.

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  • Federico Sainz de la Maza (SFS’26) returns to Georgetown with a renewed sense of purpose
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    Federico Sainz de la Maza (SFS’26) returns to Georgetown with a renewed sense of purpose

    Federico Sainz de la Maza (SFS’26) returned to Georgetown after decades in public service, bringing a renewed sense of curiosity and purpose to his studies.

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  • Olivia Martin-Johnson (SFS’26) finds purpose through global immersion and connection
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    Olivia Martin-Johnson (SFS’26) finds purpose through global immersion and connection

    Olivia Martin-Johnson (SFS’26) connected her studies in international politics with real-world impact and a growing commitment to peacebuilding.

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  • Fiona Naughton (SFS’26) brings together community involvement and labor activism to create meaningful change
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    Fiona Naughton (SFS’26) brings together community involvement and labor activism to create meaningful change

    Fiona Naughton (SFS’26) reflects on her academic interests and extracurricular contributions to labor activism.

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  • Sophia Pineda (SFS’26) combines local involvement with an international perspective
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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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