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Hey Travelers! Today we are going to be learning more about the secretary of state. In this article, we’ll discover the duties, responsibilities, and history of this position, and why this job is important in terms of America’s relations with the rest of the world. Who is the Secretary of State? The Secretary of State […]

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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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What is the Foreign Service? The Foreign Service is a group of dedicated individuals who work to carry out the foreign policy interests of the United States and assist American citizens living abroad. There are more than 270 posts around the world where personnel operate, and they can be found in various roles within organizations […]

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What Do Management Officers Do? Hey there, future world travelers and adventure seekers! Today, we’re diving into the fascinating world of management officers in the U.S. Foreign Service. We’ve got the inside scoop from Mrs. Geri Kam, a retired officer with over 30 years of experience. Get ready for a rollercoaster of stories from different […]

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An Interview With Senior Diplomat Akins Growing up, I never imagined I could make a living by traveling the world and making an impact. Over time, I made it my mission to inspire and educate underrepresented groups on travel opportunities and international affairs careers. Moreover, when former Diplomat-in-Residence Darion Akins contacted me to explore my […]

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Update Hey Travelers! In this article and video, I’m going to give you an update of what’s been going on in my life. We’ll explore my journey, from planning a wedding in two months to being featured in The New York Times, all while navigating a career in international affairs and living overseas. Wedding Planning […]

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My First Tour As A Diplomat Hey Travelers! My journey as a Foreign Service Officer has been a rollercoaster filled with challenges and unexpected turns. Today, I want to share my personal experience of my journey to Brazil, my first diplomatic assignment. Over two years, I faced trials, learned invaluable lessons, and discovered the beauty […]

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Hey Travelers! In today’s world, many of us struggle with the question of what to do in life. It’s a common dilemma that often leaves us feeling lost and uncertain about our future. Whether you’re a young adult just starting your journey or someone in search of a new direction, this article and video provide […]

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Work-Fashion Haul Hey Travelers! I’m excited to take you on my first-ever work fashion haul! I am excited to do a fashion-haul with y’all because I started a new job and I haven’t been shopping in two-years because of the pandemic. Even though I began a new job, I did not buy any clothes because […]

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Hey Travelers! Diplomacy is a wonderful career path that many people don’t know about. In this article and video, we will look at some valuable resources that can help you gain a deeper understanding of diplomacy, what diplomats do, and the world of the Foreign Service. Whether you’re considering a career in diplomacy or simply […]

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