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Dialogue with an American Diplomat Eric P. Whitaker: Careers in Foreign Service on September 6 at 1 p.m. at The Career Service

Dialogue with an American Diplomat: Careers in Foreign Service

Event Type
Professional Development
Sponsor
The Career Center
Location
Arcade Building, 715 S. Wright St., Champaign, IL 61820
Date
Sep 6, 2024   1:00 - 2:00 pm  
Speaker
The Honorable Eric P. Whitaker
Registration
Registration encouraged but not required.
Contact
Nikki Yearsley Mercer
E-Mail
jny@illinois.edu
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The Career Center Events Calendar 2024-25

Join us for an insightful discussion with the Honorable Eric P. Whitaker, former U.S. Ambassador to Niger and University of Illinois alumnus, as he delves into careers in the Foreign Service. Learn about the application process, training and development, and what it takes to thrive in assignments around the world. Mr. Whitaker will share his experiences living in 10 African countries and navigating the interagency foreign policy process. This is a unique opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of what a career in the Foreign Service entails. Registration is encouraged but not required. 

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