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
Global Youth Collaborative —Leadership and Digital Storytelling
By SDDC Program Intern, Andrew Steck 22 students. 4 sessions. 1 global leadership vision. On October 29th the San Diego Diplomacy Council hosted our first Global Youth Collaborative session, a… Read More
Global Youth Collaborative: Session One
By Izzy Indegno I woke up on Saturday feeling nervous and excited. In a few hours I was going to be in the first session of the Global Youth Collaborative…. 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
IVLP Program Close: Our First Since the Return to In-Person
The International Visitors Leadership Program (IVLP) The San Diego Diplomacy Council was thrilled to learn that the Closing Ceremony for the International Visitors Leadership Program (IVLP), Promoting Biomedical Innovation and… Read More
Discovering Colombia
Earlier this month, the San Diego Diplomacy Council organized an incredible trip for a group of American travelers to Colombia—a country profoundly rich in history, biodiversity, and sociocultural perspectives. During… Read More
Fellows, Festivities and Refreshers: Diving Back into Fellowship Programs
12 weeks. Three programs. 24 fellows. Reflecting on the world of fellows and programs at San Diego Diplomacy Council over the past few months, no one can deny that we… Read More
A YTILI Recap: European fellows take San Diego
In May and June the San Diego Diplomacy Council was privileged to host six fellows through the YTILI Professional Fellows Program, through the use of entrepreneurship as a tool for economic… Read More