They are trained to lead. They gain practical experience working in international, multicultural teams. They know how to communicate in-depth analyses clearly and succinctly. Their flexible training enables them to excel even as they move into new positions.
Understand the economic, security, and political factors shaping the world.
Collaborate successfully with constituents and colleagues from different linguistic and cultural backgrounds.
Monitor developments around the world, identify challenges, and recommend ways to address them.
Solve problems, drawing upon the knowledge of the historical, cultural, political, economic, and other factors that cause them.
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Jessica Zayas is currently a Manager at Deloitte where she works with Federal clients to solve complex, large-scale challenges by focusing on organizational change, project management, and business process transformation. She holds an M.A. in Security Policy Studies and a B.A. in International Affairs from George Washington University’s Elliott School of International Affairs....
Olivia Cervantes Llamas is a first year graduate student in the Elliott School's M.A. in International Development Studies program. Earlier this year she was a Projects and Proposals intern at the International Development Group (IDG) and will complete her internship at the World Bank at the end of the semester....
My career in the Air Force led me to study at the Elliott School. I was selected to become a Foreign Area Officer, specializing in the Middle East. As part of my training pipeline, the Air Force sponsors regionally-focused graduate education and I am fortunate to be studying at GW, learning from world-class professors....
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“We routinely use the APSIA network to recruit for highly talented graduates to join our agency and accomplish our mission. ”