At FSI, we believe in the power of experiential learning. As Ann Keller-Lally, SLS's associate dean for instruction, puts it, 'What that means is essentially learning a language by doing.'
Read more in this Washington Post article!

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Rain couldn't dampen FSI's spirit! Wrapping up Public Service Recognition Week (PSRW) with a lively picnic, filled with singing, dancing, and heartfelt camaraderie.
A reminder that every role at FSI plays a vital part in our shared mission.

#PSRW #FSIcommunity #TeamSpirit

FSI hosted the DG from the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs for an insightful conversation on diplomatic training.
The discussion covered fostering a learning culture and building essential skills for future diplomats.
Excited for the ongoing partnership!

🌻FSI is proud to support the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Initiative! The FSI DEIA Council hosted a virtual training with insights from Director Polaschik and FSI staff sharing their experiences with non-apparent disabilities.

Let's work towards a more inclusive environment!

Our health and the environment depend on clean air! Taking simple steps like carpooling, using public transportation, preventing leaf burning, and planting more trees can have a profound impact! 

Check your local air quality index here: airnow.gov
#CleanAir #FSI

The Department of State is thrilled to announce Sammie Tafoya as a nominee for the Sammie Awards-the Oscars of public service! 🎉 She's up for the Emerging Leaders award for her outstanding contributions to peace and stability in Haiti!
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🎉 Congratulations to Toby Wolf, our talented Foreign Service Officer at FSI, for winning first place in AFSA’s Foreign Service Centennial Essay Contest! Read Toby's insightful essay here:
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#AFSACentennial #FSI #ForeignServiceCentennial
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FSI welcomed 100 “junior diplomats” for Take Your Child to Work Day! The kids had a blast with hands-on activities like Studio Takeover, Radio Scavenger Hunt, Mock Embassy, and more.
What a great way for the next generation to experience the world of diplomacy!

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State Department interns experienced foreign policy in action at FSI with a tour of our training facility. We look forward to welcoming them back as future Foreign Service professionals!

#StateDepartmentInterns #ForeignServiceProfessionals #Diplomacy #FutureLeaders #FSI

#FSICommunity #EarthDay #Sustainability #ClimateAction #SustainableLiving #WorldErathDay

FSI recently welcomed a Mozambique delegation from the Department of State's International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP). FSI leadership shared insights on diplomacy training and career development, supporting collaborative diplomatic relations. #USDiplomacy @stateIVLP

FSI was honored to host Bahraini counterparts to discuss recruitment, training, and tech integration in diplomatic education. Sharing best practices strengthens both countries' diplomatic corps and global diplomacy. #FSICommunity #USDiplomacy

#EarthDay #EarthMonth #FSICommunity #ClimateAction #Sustainability
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Happy Earth Day! 🌍 Taking care of our precious planet is a shared responsibility. Consider taking a few simple steps like reducing waste, saving energy, or planting a tree. Together, we can make a huge difference! #EarthDay #EarthMonth #FSICommunity

One year ago this month, FSI and the Department of State’s Bureau of Global Talent Management launched the Department’s first-ever Core Curriculum for all mid-career Civil and Foreign Service personnel.

Core Curriculum courses provide all Department personnel with unique opportunities to

Climate and the environment are critical topics in modern U.S. diplomacy.

FSI is proud to offer U.S. foreign affairs professionals a number of courses, trainings, and resources covering climate diplomacy. Environmental issues are also key components of core diplomatic and

Technology is an indispensable part of diplomacy and foreign policy.

Last week, FSI, the Department of State's training institution, launched Emerging Technology and the Impact on Foreign Policy. The new course prepares State Department personnel to advance U.S. interests in AI, Biotech,

FSI is growing – and we are #hiring !

Come help us modernize American diplomacy by working in our new Office of the Provost and be at the forefront of reorganizing FSI to provide high-quality, innovative training for U.S. foreign affairs professionals. Check out these six

The things you see at FSI when you look up 🌘🕶️

What an amazing sight during the #SolarEclipse yesterday. Check out these photos and relive the magic.📸

Ambassador Joan Polaschik has led an impactful career of diplomacy and service to her country.

Ambassador Polaschik was appointed as Director of FSI in May 2022. In that capacity, she leads efforts to modernize the Institute and build a culture of career-long learning at the