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the bid list is here!

by Alex Posted on March 31, 2010

Today, my A-100 class received a list of just over 100 available jobs at embassies and consulates around the world. Each of us will be filling one of these positions. (Well, probably. The list is a living creature. Before final … Continue reading →

Posted in A-100 | Tagged a100, bid list, consulate, embassy, flag day | 6 Comments

pantsuits and high heels and pearls, oh my!

by Alex Posted on February 25, 2010

For the next few weeks I’m visiting my mom in Illinois. While she’s at work during the day, two main things are on my agenda: finish and FedEx piles of paperwork back to State, and shop. The first task daunts … Continue reading →

Posted in A-100, FS Life | Tagged a100, clothes, dresscode, shopping, suits | 10 Comments

hello, arlington

by Alex Posted on February 5, 2010

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4T1RMuoQnKo While I’m in training we’ll be living in a corporate housing joint in Arlington, Virginia. This particular corner of Arlington isn’t the most happening of places. Let’s just say, we would be lucky to be among the suburban sprawl … Continue reading →

Posted in Life in DC | Tagged a100, arlington, bike, breakfast, DC, georgetown, laundry, maid, metro, triathlon | 2 Comments

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