President's Bison Beat May 2016

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Howard Graduate Hayley King Wins Prestigious Rangel Fellowship Hayley King has been awarded a 2016 Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Fellowship. She was one of 30 fellows selected nationwide. The Rangel Fellowship, funded by the U.S. Department of State and managed by the Ralph J. Bunche International Affairs Center at Howard University, supports extraordinary individuals who want to pursue a career representing the U.S. Foreign Service. King graduated from Howard Summa Cum Laude in May with a degree in political science. Passionate about international and public affairs, King interned

Correspondence and the Department of State’s Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor. She speaks Arabic and Spanish. With the help of the fellowship’s $95,000 of assistance over two years, King will pursue a dual master’s degree in international relations and public relations from Syracuse University’s Maxwell School and its S. I. Newhouse School of Public Communications. She hopes to specialize in the Middle East and become Service. King will work for a member of Congress on international issues this summer. The State Department will send her to work at a U.S. embassy during the summer of 2017.

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$95,000 Fellowship Assistance over two years


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