Dine with a U.S. Diplomat

(20 person limit – **Sign up on the BCC REQUIRED)

Tuesday, March 26, 2019 from 1:00 to 2 p.m.

Lunch will be served.

Amica Center for Career Education

Philip Beekman, U.S. Department of State Diplomat in Residence for New England 

Philip Beekman has been a member of the Foreign Service for fourteen years and has served in public diplomacy, political, and consular positions overseas in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Slovenia (twice), and Trinidad and Tobago.  In Washington, DC, Mr. Beekman was a Watch Officer and Senior Watch Officer at the State Department's Operations Center and a Special Assistant for the Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs.  

Before joining the Foreign Service, Mr. Beekman worked as a researcher at the Partnership for Public Service in Washington, DC and as a government affairs consultant in Michigan.  He graduated from Michigan State University with a BA in International Relations and earned a Masters in Public Administration from Syracuse University's Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs.