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The Society Of Black Archeologists Hey Travelers! Are you interested in becoming an archeologist, but don’t know where to turn? Well, I have a resource for you! Recently I had the honor and privilege of interviewing Craig Stevens. Craig is an up-in-coming archeologist. He is currently a PhD candidate at NorthWestern University. In the interview […]

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Hey Travelers! We have the honor and privilege of hearing from Mr. Darion Akins, a career diplomat with over 20 years of experience in the Foreign Service. In this post, Mr. Akins shares some of his top tips on how to become a diplomat. He provides insights into everything from taking the Foreign Service Officer […]

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Should You Become A Flight Attendant? Hey Travelers! Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be a flight attendant? In this article, we are going to hear from Ariel Rose, a flight attendant who is living the dream! She talks about her experiences, how she became a flight attendant, what training is like, and […]

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Hey Travelers! When you think of children or teaching English abroad, maybe you break out in hives. Maybe you’ve never seen yourself as a teacher. Or maybe, just maybe, you majored in business with minors in international affairs and Arabic. So for the life of you, you’ve never considered teaching English after college as part […]

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Mistakes To Avoid On Your First Day Of Work Hey Travelers! Yesterday, I put my big girl pants on and went to work. My first day of work was a whirlwind of excitement and nervousness, complemented perfectly by orientations with my supervisor, the Human Resources department, and others who hold various positions around the office. […]

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How To Get The Best Letter Of Recommendation Hey Travelers! Are you applying for a college, fellowship, or scholarship application? Or maybe you are applying for a job. Whatever the case, you will most likely need a letter of recommendation. In this article, I provide tips on how to get the BEST letter of recommendation […]

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Science & Technology In International Affairs What Is It? Science & technology play vital roles in our daily lives, and their impact extends to the global stage. The need for experts in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) to navigate international affairs is on the rise. This career involves analyzing the connections between technological advancements, […]

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Most of the careers I talk about on this blog require at least a bachelor’s degree. However, in the international affairs field, more and more employers want to see a master’s degree. Everyone who comes to this site, may not have gone to college or have tons of work-related experience. But that doesn’t mean they […]

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What Is Diplomacy? Diplomacy is a useful tool that helps prevent arguments and fights, not just between friends but also between entire countries. On a big scale, if diplomacy fails, it can lead to wars and big problems. So, what exactly is diplomacy? It’s all about keeping peaceful relationships between people, groups, or even entire […]

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Video Notes Hey Travelers! We have the honor of hearing from Kellie! She is a distinguished two-time consular fellow who served in Mexico and Peru. If you dream of becoming a consular fellow or exploring the Foreign Service as a foreign service officer, this video is your essential guide! Kellie’s Insights On Being A Consular […]

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