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For More Information
- U.S. Department of State – What We Do
- The Partnership’s Page at State
- Professional Fellowships at State
- The Secretary’s Office of Global Partnerships – Founder & Partnership Secretariat
- The Bureau of Human Resources – Program Manager
VIP News & Media
- VAntage Point – U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs: “Veterans Innovation Partnership allows eligible Veterans to serve as foreign affairs officers” 06/30/2017
- Student Veterans of America – SVA Voices Feature: “VIP Alumna Christine Johnson” 06/30/2017
- Veterans Leadership Blog – Podcast Series – Episode Five, Interview with VIP Alumna Christine “CJ” Johnson: “Being the Best of the Best“
- Foggy Bottom Forum: “Leveraging the Power of Veterans at the U.S. Department of State” 11/10/2016
- Millitary Times: “5 Tips: Fellowships are the Surest Path for Veterans to Join the Diplomatic Corps” 2/8/2016
- U.S. Department of Defense: “State Department Welcomes Vets to Fellowship Program” 2/13/2015
- GM Authority: “General Motors Sponsors U.S. Veterans Innovation Partnership Program” 2/16/2015
- U.S. Department of Defense: “Secretary of State Announces Public Private Partnership” 10/31/2013
- Military.com: “State Dept. Seeks Vets for Foreign Policy Jobs” 10/31/2013
- VA Vantage Point Blog: “Coming Together to Honor Our Veterans” 10/1/2013
VIP Events
VIP Yearly Kickoff Event at the U.S. Department of State, Harry S. Truman Building on June 1, 2017:
- Hosted by the State Department’s Bureau of Human Resources and the Secretary’s Office of Global Partnerships for U.S. Government personnel interested in hosting a VIP Fellow. Following the internal event, VIP’s 2017-2018 cohort application acceptance time frame was announced to the public.
VIP Information Session at Georgetown University in the Mortara Center for International Studies on January 18, 2017:
- Co-hosted by Veterans in Global Leadership, Georgetown University Student Veterans Association, and GW Veterans.
VIP Welcome Event on February 13, 2015:
VIP Launch Event on October 31, 2013:
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- Facebook – Like and follow our page to stay current on VIP events and networking with cohorts.
- LinkedIn – This is a home group for current VIP Fellows and Alumni.