Panel Discussion
Join AFSA and the U.S. Diplomacy Center on Tuesday, January 15 as a panel of experts discusses economic diplomacy, its importance and what it achieves on behalf of the American people.
FSN Perspectives
In this issue: the 2018 AFSA Awards, Foreign Service National perspectives, the biannual Education Supplement, working together for a smart foreign policy, regaining lost ground, and more!
Retirement Planning 5 to 10 Years Out
Join us on January 22 for this informative session tailored to those who are 5 to 10 years from retirement.
Applications now available!
Applications for AFSA financial aid and merit scholarships are now being accepted; the deadline is March 15, 2019.
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