Learning a new language is a grind. Realizing that now as you prepare to become an FSO will help you prepare for studying. This is the reality of my life right now. This is the reality for anyone studying a new language.
A-100 & New SecState
Just popping in to say that A-100 is a rewarding and intense training program for new diplomats. I suggest for those who get selected, to realize that the first 6 weeks are very busy. Many nights I am reading, studying or doing homework. But it is totally worth it. Flag day is less than a…
What a first week!
So I wanted to write a post this past Sunday, before I began my first day at the Department of State. Unfortunately, my sister called around 5 PM and said that our beloved Yorkshire Terrier, Ali, had passed away after getting into some chocolate. My sister rushed him to the veterinarian but they ultimately could…