Scholar Profiles

Kelley Whitson is a State Department Foreign Service Officer currently serving in Copenhagen, Denmark. Her first tour was as a Vice Consul...

On September 11, 2001, most high school students were in class when they heard the news of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers....

Leah  joined the U.S. Department of State in 2010. Leah, a Foreign Service Officer, is currently in training for her third tour in Kabul,...

Choosing a college is one of the most important choices in a young person’s life. When it came time for Erica to make that choice, Howard...

A study abroad trip to London the summer before Justin entered Howard University jump-started his interest in international affairs. To get...

Kawasi’s interest in foreign affairs began during his sophomore year of college when he realized how interconnected the world was. “I...

Growing up in a working class immigrant family in a diverse area of Queens, New York, Sandra Choi was drawn to international affairs early....

Isabel Shelton is still considering her career path but knows that she wants to make a positive impact in the world. With the help of the Rangel...

Cedric Pulliam works as a Multilateral Diplomacy Advisor at the U.S. Department of State’s Office of the Global AIDS Coordinator and Health...