Schools: American SIS MA International Relatons, George Mason MA Global Affairs, New School MA International Relations, NYU MS Global Affairs
Should I even shoot for GWU Elliot MA IR?
Career goals: Government or Foreign Policy Organizations
Institution: Decent University in the United States
Major: BS Economics GPA: 3.32 GRE score: In Progress Work experience: 3 years working part-time at a non-partisan lobby based in New York pushing issues for an Eastern European country. 2 years working in Finance/Banking, I am switching Careers completely now to IR
Language skills: Serbo-Croatian, Advanced in French, Working on Turkish
Overseas experience (work, study and teaching): None, Plenty of Travel to Balkans/Turkey- 3 x Annual visits Statement of Purpose: Completed
Letters of Recommendation: One from former Boss, Two from University Professors
Concern: Not very competitive in comparison to many here academically either.
Thanks