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Are you a student with dreams of making a difference on the world stage? Don't miss the chance to connect with the Diplomat in Residence at UT Austin, Daniel Stewart!

Diplomats in Residence are a select group of career Foreign Service Officers and Specialists located throughout the U.S. who provide guidance and advice on careers, internships and fellowships to students and professionals in the communities they serve, according to the U.S. State Department.

Appointments generally available Mondays and Fridays between 10 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Central Time.

Schedule and availability subject to change. Check the registration link for up-to-date appointment information.

Contact: dirtexas@state.gov

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dir-texas

About the Diplomat in Residence

Daniel Stewart is the Diplomat in Residence for Texas for the U.S. Department of State. He is responsible for recruiting talented and diverse candidates from across the Lone Star State for Department of State internships and student programs, fellowships, and career opportunities in the U.S. Foreign Service and Civil Service. Daniel has served in numerous assignments abroad and in the United States, most recently leading public engagement, exchanges, and promotion of U.S. higher education across Canada as the Cultural Affairs Officer at the U.S. Embassy in Ottawa. Daniel’s other assignments include Cultural Affairs Officer to U.S. Embassy Baghdad, Iraq; Public Affairs Officer at Consulate General Recife, Brazil; Assistant Public Affairs Advisor at the U.S. Mission to NATO, Brussels, Belgium; Assistant Information Officer to U.S. Embassy Pretoria, South Africa; and Consular/Political Officer to the U.S. Embassy in Bamako, Mali. Daniel also served as the public diplomacy desk officer for Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan, as a Washington-based Foreign Service recruiter, and as desk officer for Haiti. Daniel also served two years in the Civil Service as the Branch Chief leading internships and fellowship programs for the U.S. Department of State.

Daniel was a recipient of the Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowship. He graduated from Morehouse College with a bachelor’s in English and received a master’s degree of Law and Diplomacy from the Fletcher School at Tufts University.

Learn More Here: https://careers.state.gov/connect-with-a-diplomat/texas