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The new 2022 Foreign Service Core Precepts
The Foreign Service Core Precepts were updated this week, making for an exciting post! The Bureau of Global Talent Management (GTM), in collaboration with the
Learn more about the Foreign Service Consular Officer career track
For many citizens in overseas countries, the Foreign Service Consular Officer is the principal diplomat they will (ever) interact with. Adjudicators of visas and primary
Learn about the Foreign Service Economic Officer career track
The Foreign Service Economic Officer helps strengthen (or minimize) ties between the U.S. and the host country. By working with many different people in and out of government,
Learn about the Foreign Service Management Officer career track
The ones who keep the embassy or consulate running, the Foreign Service Management Officers are in charge of projects both small and large. Staff leaders,
Learn about the Foreign Service Political Officer career track
When you think of the Foreign Service, the duties of the Political Officer is the one that comes to mind the most for people. Keeping
Learn about the Foreign Service Public Diplomacy Officer career track
The cultural bridge between the U.S. mission and the host country, the Public Diplomacy Foreign Service Officer is the gatekeeper and promoter of information concerning
From military to diplomat
Are you a current or former military member and thinking of joining the Foreign Service as a diplomat? This is the post for you! I
Traveling the world by other means in 2020
Listen, COVID-19 has sucked for many reasons. One reason that stands out for me, outside of not seeing family, the health impacts globally, the challenge
Introducing the 30-Day PN Challenge
Taking the February 2021 FSOT, then this challenge is for you! The next testing window for the FSOT is between January 30 – February 6,
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