Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service

Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service

The Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service is a school of international affairs within Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., United States. Jesuit priest Edmund A. Walsh founded the School of Foreign Service in 1919, recognizing the need for a school that would prepare Americans for roles as diplomats and business professionals in the wake of the U.S.' expanding involvement in the world after World War I. The school predates the U.S. Foreign Service by six years. Today, SFS hosts a student body of approximately 2,100 from 80 nations each year. It offers an undergraduate program based...
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quick facts
Location: Washington, D.C.
School type:Private university
Total enrollment:1,900

Population

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Colleges and Programs

Georgetown University at Qatar
Georgetown University at Qatar

Georgetown University School of Foreign Service in Qatar, also known as SFSQ, is a branch campus of the Georgetown University Edmund A. Walsh School...
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Famous Alumni

Bill Clinton
Bill Clinton
US President, Author, Musical Artist, Film Actor, TV Actor
James L. Jones
James L. Jones
Basketball Player

Award-Winning Students

Bill Clinton
Bill Clinton
Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album

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