Security Policy Studies Alumna Leverages International Affairs Knowledge in Consulting Career
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....
International Development Student's Interest in Development Finance Leads Her To World Bank Internship
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....
Air Force Foreign Affairs Officer Develops Her Expertise In the Middle East Region
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....
Global Communications Student Pursues Passion for International Development Through Work With the United Nations Foundation
Elliott School Global Communications Student Onyinye Ijeh pursues her passion for international development through her work with the United Nations Foundation....
Wolcott Fellow Strengthens Commitment to Public Service With Internship on Capitol Hill
Wolcott Fellow and Elliott School student Carmella Saia strengthened her passion for international security and commitment to public service through an internship with the U.S. Senate...
International Student Starts Student Organization to Provide Professional Development Opportunities to South Asian Students
Elliott School student and Fulbright Scholar Shehryar Qaisrani worked with other students to found the South Asian Board, dedicated to professional development opportunities for South Asian students....
Alumna Seeks to Uplift and Amplify Diverse Voices Globally
In honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month, we caught up with Oriana Piña, MA ’16, to learn how GW and the Elliott School influenced her career....
Alumnus Seeks to Make a Difference in the World Through Sustainable Markets
We recently caught up with Roger-Mark De Souza, MA '95, to learn how GW and the Elliott School influenced his career....
Alumnus Has Been Pioneering Hybrid Work Models for Years
Nick Iovacchini, MA ’02, is the CEO and co-founder of Kettle in New York City. We recently caught up with him to learn how GW and the Elliott School influenced his career....
Elliott School Alumna Reveals the Narrative of American Muslims
An unexpected turn led Hena Khan (M.A.’97) from her career as international development consultant to successful children’s author....
Rose Gottemoeller, MA ’81, is passionate about science and government
Rose is the Deputy Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), a position she took up in October 2016. She is the first woman and second American to hold this title....
Alumnus Ted Schmitt Uses Big Data to Help Endangered Species
A technology wizard living in Seattle and working for Vulcan Inc., Ted Schmitt wields big data as a weapon in the fight to protect the Earth's threatened species....