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EDITORIAL: Codify Curricular Exploration

By Editorial Board February 17, 2017

Students in the School of Foreign Service have long joked that the rigid core curriculum practically forces them to major in core requirements. Meanwhile, another familiar refrain claims that SFS actually...

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The School of Foreign Service is looking to introduce a science requirement for the Class of 2022.

SFS to Introduce Program Changes For Class of 2022

By Matthew Larson February 14, 2017

The School of Foreign Service is planning to introduce a science requirement into its core curriculum and reduce the number of major course requirements beginning with the Class of 2022, according...

Hellman Reflects on Vision, Election After First Year

By Tara Subramaniam November 18, 2016

Since he began his tenure as the dean of the School of Foreign Service in 2015, Joel Hellman has restructured the Dean’s Office, overseen the implementation of foreign language minors and begun preparations...

SFS Celebrates Centennial Class

By Tara Subramaniam October 7, 2016

The Class of 2020 will be the School of Foreign Service’s centennial class, the SFS administration announced in a celebratory event in the Intercultural Center Auditorium on Friday. The event featured...

The Lab Integrates with SFS

By Ellen Baker September 27, 2016

The Laboratory for Global Performance and Politics — a theater performance group that seeks to humanize global politics using the performing arts — is integrating with the School of Foreign Service,...

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The School of Foreign Service Dean’s Office announced that students will be able to minor in foreign languages, marking the first time they will be able to minor outside the undergraduate core.

SFS Approves Language Minors

By Christian Paz April 1, 2016

Students in the School of Foreign Service will be able to pursue language minors within Georgetown College beginning this fall, according to a Tuesday announcement from the SFS Dean’s Office. The...

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The School of Foreign Service Dean’s Office announced that students will be able to minor in foreign languages, marking the first time they will be able to minor outside the undergraduate core.

SFS Adds Language Minors

By Christian Paz March 30, 2016

Students in the School of Foreign Service will be able to pursue language minors within Georgetown College beginning this fall, according to a Tuesday announcement from the SFS Dean’s Office. The...

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The Braman family’s $10 million donation has enabled Georgetown to launch the new Center for Jewish Civilization, part of the SFS.

GU Launches Center for Jewish Civilization

By Ian Scoville and Jesse Jacobs February 26, 2016

Boosted by a $10 million donation from the Braman family, Georgetown University officially launched the Center for Jewish Civilization, announced by University President John J. DeGioia in a campus-wide...

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The School of Foreign Service is considering altering its core corruciulm in mid-March, according to Associate Dean Daniel Byman.

SFS Plans Academic Restructuring

By Christian Paz February 23, 2016

The School of Foreign Service Dean’s Office is actively considering restructuring the curriculum of the SFS with new course offerings and updated core requirements in the lead-up to its centennial...

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Willard Hotel Hosts 91st Diplomatic Ball

By Tala al Rajjal February 23, 2016

The 91st Diplomatic Ball, an annual formal that brings together Georgetown students, alumni and members of the diplomatic community will be held at the Willard Hotel on Mar. 18. The Willard, a 150-year-old...

Foreign Service Values Transcend Diplomacy

Foreign Service Values Transcend Diplomacy

By Matthew Quallen January 29, 2016

Is the School of Foreign Service losing its soul? Some seem to think so. While career statistics reveal that shockingly few of the school’s graduates move immediately into the United States Foreign Service...

Professors Launch Working Class Studies Minor Proposal

By Emily Tu November 13, 2015

Several faculty members are collaborating with the Kalmanovitz Initiative for Labor and the Working Poor to develop an undergraduate Labor and Working-Class Studies, which they aim to begin offering in...

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