The Foreign Service Journal, December 2023

100 DECEMBER 2023 | THE FOREIGN SERVICE JOURNAL AD INDEX When contacting one of our advertisers, kindly mention you saw their advertisement in The Foreign Service Journal. ANNOUNCEMENTS AFSA Award Nominations / 37 AFSA Scholarship / 59 AFSA Tax Guide / 15 DACOR Sherry Barndollar Rock Scholarship / 61 FSJ Centennial Writing Competition / Inside Front Cover The Diplomatic Reception Rooms at the U.S. Department of State / 62 CLASSIFIED LISTINGS Classifieds / 99, 100 EDUCATION American Overseas School of Rome / 88 Berlin Brandenburg International School / 79 Carlucci American International School / 78 Christchurch School / 93 DACOR – Dreyfus Scholarships / 92 Education-at-a-Glance Chart / 84, 86 EF Academy / 77 Fairfax Christian School, The / 88 Foreign Service Youth Foundation / 92 Fountain Valley School / 80 Frankfurt International School / 81 FSJ Education Archive / 90 Garrison Forest School / 83 George School / 74 Global Community Liaison Office / 81 Gow School, The / 80 Hemispheres Academy / 89 Kents Hill School / 82 LAB School Global Division / 85 Leysin American School in Switzerland / 77 Marvelwood School / 83 New England Innovation Academy / 91 Ojai Valley School / 90 Rochambeau French International / 89 South Kent School / 76 St. Andrew’s School / 86 St. Mark’s School / 79 St. Stephen’s School – Rome / 81 TASIS – The American School in England / 87 Westover School / 87 Woodstock School / 89 FINANCIAL PLANNING & TAX SERVICES David Mortimer, CPA / 72 State Department Federal Credit Union / 4 Windecker Financial Planning LLC / 72 INSURANCE AFSPA – Cigna / 41 AFSPA – Foreign Service Benefit Plan / 11 Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal Employee Program / Back Cover Clements Worldwide / 3 FEDS Protection / 17 MISCELLANEOUS AFSA Thank You / Inside Back Cover DACOR Bacon House / 96 Dipstop Market / 61 FS Books / 12 FSJ Education Archive / 90 FSJ Marketplace / 16 Fund for American Diplomacy / 18 Senior Living Foundation / 21 REAL ESTATE & PROPERTY MANAGEMENT Corporate Apartment Specialists / 98 ProMax Management / 40 Property Specialists, Inc. / 15 Richey Property Management / 97 Washington Management Services / 98 WJD Management / 98 Contact Advertising Manager Molly Long to be included in the Classifieds section: ads@afsa.org or (202) 719-9706 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS DCDIGS GUEST APARTMENTS: We’re different from your typical “corporate” apartments! Located in Dupont Circle, our apartments are designed as places where we’d like to live and work—beautifully furnished and fully equipped (including high-speed internet, computer, printer, and TV). We don’t believe in extra charges like application or cleaning fees. Most importantly, you only pay for the nights you stay, even if your plans change at the last minute. Tel: (202) 536-2500. Email: DCDIGS@gmail.com Website: www.dcdigs.com DCLuxe Properties. Washington, D.C., corporate housing, offering large, fully furnished, and generously equipped one- and two-bedroom units in the heart of the popular Dupont Circle neighborhood. In-unit washer/dryer, TV, high-speed internet, and weekly housekeeping are standard amenities. Your privacy is important to us—no shared spaces or large apartment buildings. The subway, grocery stores, drug stores, dry cleaners, and restaurants are all within 3 blocks of your unit. We have more than 20 years of experience with USG sliding scale per diem. Live like a local! For more information and photos, contact us: Email: host@dcluxe.com Website: dcluxe.com n OTHER SERVICES Arlington-Alexandria Acupuncture & Wellness Retired DOS Medical Provider Rebecca Reynolds FNP/LAc offers a unique combination of Eastern & Western health care with a deep understanding of FS issues & stressors. Office located between FSI & Ballston Tel: (401) 533-2790. Email: RGR22203@gmail.com Website: A-A-Acupuncture.com Editor/Writing Coach As the trailing spouse of a Foreign Service officer for 12 years, I have lived and experienced life abroad. As a book editor and writing coach of 20 years, I have the chops to help you tell your story of life in the Foreign Service, as a book-length memoir or as fiction or nonfiction. Your story is your legacy. I can guide you in writing that legacy. Ann Aubrey Hanson Tel: (858) 449-1906. Email: ann@annaubrey.com Website: www.annaubrey.com COLLEGE CONSULTING FOR EXPAT STUDENTS APPLYING TO U.S. COLLEGES—Over 20 years helping expat and international families with U.S. college admissions. Instructional video modules are a fraction of one-on-one consulting costs. Contact: Marcy Cowan Email: marciakcowan55@gmail.com Website: https://annapoliscollegeconsulting.com/application- blueprint/

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