Sandy Hong, Program & Communications Intern, has been with the San Diego Diplomacy Council since March. As a participant in the Korea WEST Exchange Program, Sandy has spent the last… Read More
A Personal Connection to Pride
As Pride Month continues to be celebrated and honored around the world, SDDC Program Intern, Ian Mariano Von Dyl, shares his personal connection to Pride and what it symbolizes. Content… Read More
In Conversation with Program Director, Jawad Al Baghdadi
Jawad Al Baghdadi joined the San Diego Diplomacy Council team as Program Director at the start of May. Amidst the many responsibilities he is already embracing (including planning for the… Read More
The History of Pride Month
June, the Start of Pride Month and the Continued Fight for 2SLGBTQIA+ Rights In honor of Pride Month, SDDC Programs Intern, Ian Mariano Von Dyl, shares his take on the… Read More
Meet Sandy Hong, Program & Communications Intern
Participating in Citizen Diplomacy We are avid supporters of citizen diplomacy from every angle – including stepping into the shoes of our partners, and hosting our own fellows and interns!… Read More
A letter from GLYP alumni and SDDC Intern, Gianni Espino
Hello, I’m Gianni Espino, a high school student at High Tech High Point Loma, a GLYP alumni and now a SDDC Intern. I have had many great experiences with the… Read More
Lojeen Ragab Attended Expo Dubai – Here’s What She Thought
From nominating San Diegans to represent the U.S. at Expo Dubai, to hosting an event in Balboa Park’s International Village, San Diego Diplomacy Council has thoroughly enjoyed celebrating all things… Read More
A Reflection on International Education
Communications Intern Maya Brown intrinsically understands the importance of global perspective. To commemorate International Education Week, Maya has shared some thoughts on what international education means to her. I grew… Read More
Professional Fellowship Host Highlights with Leah Quinn from Leah’s Pantry
Local San Diego Nonprofit, Leah’s Pantry, recently participated through the professional fellowship program, the 2022 Young Transatlantic Innovation Leaders Initiative (YTILI), sponsored by the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs… Read More
Conversation with PFP fellow from Ukraine, Eugenia Mazurenko
One of our program interns, Andrew Steck, had the immense pleasure to meet with one of our Professional Fellow Program (PFP) fellows (a program sponsored by the Bureau of Educational and… Read More