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SAIS boasts over 22,000 of these worldwide

What are SAIS alumni?

100

This CNN political anchor went to SAIS

Who is Wolf Blitzer?

100

This Bologna based coach holds a PhD in Psychology

Who is Lucia Botindari

100

Students can sign up for coaching appointments via this platform

What is Handshake?

100

This method, with a clever 'celestial acronym' is one that career coaches often recommend for behavioral interviews.

What is the STAR method?

200

SAIS has campuses on this many continents

What is three?

200

Before joining the US State Department as Secretary of State, this individual held a distinguished scholar position with our Foreign Policy Institute.

Who is Antony Blinken?

200

Setu van Lare-Hodges used to work for the African Development Bank and located in this North African city.

What is Tunis, Tunisia.

200

Students seeking help with case interviews, popular in the consulting industry, can practice using this platform

What is CaseCoach?

200

Unless a student has over 7 years of work experience, Global Careers encourages them to have this many pages for their resume

What is one page?

300

When SAIS opened it had this number of students- a far cry from the 1500+ currently enrolled

What is 15?

300

SAIS alumna Jodi Williams won this prize in 1997 for her work to ban landmines, becoming the third American woman to win this recognition?

What is the Nobel Peace Prize?

300

This team member is the lead on the SAIS Summer Internship Fund (SIF), the Long-Term Mentoring Program and is pursuing a degree in data analytics- wow!

Who is Adam Cort?

300

SAIS students who need help perfect their resume, cover letter, and interviews with the support of this career tool

What is VMock?

300

The professional development course, Creating Your Competitive Edge, is offered to students at SAIS on this platform, and can be accessed during a students full SAIS tenure.

What is Canvas?

400

When full staffed, Global Careers has this many staff available for 1:1 coaching, across our three campuses

What is nine?

400

Former SAIS student, Jeffrey Raider followed his entrepreneurial spirit and co-founded this designer eyewear company.

What is Warby Parker?

400

Michael McKenzie, the Assistant Dean of Global Careers lived in this city, the capital of Azerbaijan. 

What is Baku?

400

This alumni platform is open to all JHU alumni, not just SAIS ones

What is OneHop?

400

This US government managed website hold information and postings about most federal jobs

What is USAJobs?

500

SAIS joined JHU in this  1950, but was founded in this year

What is 1943

500

This SAIS graduate is the current US ambassador to China

Who is Nicholas Burns?

500

The newest member of our team, Julia Beyer, is coming to us from this university where the Terrapin in the mascot.

What is the University of Maryland?

500

This seasonal Global Careers initiative gives stipends to unpaid or low-paid internships

What is the Summer Internship Fund (SIF).

500

While it can also be used on stairs, this "elevator" version of this activity can help students communicate their value proposition to others.

What is an elevator pitch?