Alumni in Excellence
Hosted by Professor Dr. Paul R. Williams, Alumni in Excellence is a series of 10-minute interviews with alumni from American University Washington College of Law and/or American University School of International Service, who have gone on to achieve professional excellence. Tune-in to learn about their “WOW”, secrets to achieving success, their brand, how they define and achieve excellence, and most importantly their favorite flavor of ice cream and what it tells us about them.
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Episodes
Thursday Oct 27, 2022
Thursday Oct 27, 2022
Knox Thames graduated from American University with a dual J.D./M.A. degree in international affairs in 2001. Knox is a former Special Advisor for Religious and Minority Affairs at the US Department of State. Learn more about Knox and his exciting career here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/knox-thames-7b46193/
Thursday Oct 27, 2022
Thursday Oct 27, 2022
Jason Steinbaum graduated from American University with a dual J.D./M.A. degree in international affairs in 1993. Jason is a former Staff Director on the Committee on Foreign Affairs at the US House of Representatives. Learn more about Jason and his exciting career here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-steinbaum-0aa37b27/
Thursday Oct 27, 2022
Thursday Oct 27, 2022
Yoonie Kim graduated from American University with a M.A. in international affairs in 2002. Yoonie is currently a Senior Political Affairs Officer/Team Leader for the Gulf at the United Nations’ Departments of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs and Peace Operations in New York. Learn more about Yoonie and her exciting career here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yoonie-kim-a6a7aa9/
Wednesday Oct 05, 2022
Wednesday Oct 05, 2022
Jamal Jafari graduated from American University with a J.D. focused on International Relations in 2005. Jamal is a career foreign service officer currently serving as the Political/Economic Section Chief at the US Embassy in Uganda. Learn more about Jamal and his exciting career here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamal-jafari-0788a83/
Wednesday Oct 05, 2022
Wednesday Oct 05, 2022
Jennifer Harris graduated from American University with a J.D. in 2000. Jennifer is currently a Partner in the Global Capital Solutions and Private Credit Group at Ropes & Gray LLP in LA. Learn more about Jennifer and her exciting career here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifer-harris-b152486/
Wednesday Oct 05, 2022
Wednesday Oct 05, 2022
Professional Ryan Vogel graduated from American University in 2008 with a dual J.D./M.A. degree in international affairs. Ryan currently directs the Center for National Security Studies at Utah Valley University. Learn more about Ryan and his exciting career here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-vogel-9725407/
Tuesday Oct 04, 2022
Tuesday Oct 04, 2022
Adam Wilczewski graduated from American University in 2004 with a J.D. focused on International Law & Policy. Adam is a former Chief of Staff at the U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration under the Obama Administration. Learn more about Adam and his exciting career here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamwilczewski/
Tuesday Oct 04, 2022
Tuesday Oct 04, 2022
Tyler Thompson graduated from American University with a dual J.D./M.A. degree in international affairs in 2011. Tyler is currently a Senior Advisor on Negotiations at the US Department of State. Learn more about Tyler and his exciting career here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tyler-jess-thompson/
Tuesday Oct 04, 2022
Tuesday Oct 04, 2022
Matthew Simpson graduated from American University with a dual J.D./M.A. degree in international affairs in 2008. Matt is currently a Corporate Partner at Mintz. Learn more about Matthew and his exciting career here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewsimpson/
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