Friday, March 6, 2020

Federal and Global Fellows Program: Alumni Careers Information Session

The Federal and Global Fellows Programs will be hosting a panel of amazing program alumni who are currently working at: World Bank, Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction, Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission, Deptartment of Homeland Security (DHS), and the National Defense University.

They will share their career paths, internships, scholarships, life experiences, and best tips for ongoing success--no matter what your passions. Ask any questions you like--they are all honest brokers who wish to help you!

Date: Monday, 9th March 2020
Time: 6:30pm-7:45pm
Location: Federal and Global Fellows Office, 2407 Marie Mount Hall (2nd Floor)
RSVP here (for headcount - pizza will be served!)

Panelists include:
  • Erin Hylton (Federal Fellows 2011): Program Analyst, Water Global Practice, World Bank
    B.S. Civil and Environmental Engineering (UMD), M.S. Hydrology and Sustainable Development (Imperial College, London), M.S. Water Science, Policy and Management (Oxford); Boren Scholarship (Brazil), Udall (Denmark); Internship: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
  • Laura Garvie (Global Fellows 2015): Program Specialist, National Defense University (NDU)
    B.S. Geographical Science (UMD), M.S. International Security (Sciences Po, Paris); Boren Scholarship (Indonesia); Internships: U.S. Department of State, Foreign Service Institute (FSI), US Mission to UNESCO (Paris)
  • Adwoa Boateng (Global Fellows 2016): Program Analyst, Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR)
    B.S. Economics and B.A. Government and Politics; Public Policy & International Affairs (PPIA at Princeton); Internship: U.S. Department of State, Bureau of African Affairs
  • Sofia Alsamadi (Global Fellows 2016): Regional Affairs Specialist (Middle East, Africa, and South Asia Team), Office of International Affairs, U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
    B.A. Government and Politics; Boren Scholarship (Jordan); Internships: U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs, Political-Military Affairs of Iraq, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
  • Jerry Mi (Federal Fellows 2018): Research Assistant, Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission (MACPAC)
    B.S. Biological Sciences (Microbiology); Internships: National Institutes of Health (NIH), Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Committee on Energy and Commerce, the Health Resources and Services Administration's (HRSA) Office of Research and Evaluation