On October 23rd, the Academy partnered with Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy for a webinar entitled “A Look Inside a Career in Diplomacy.” The webinar’s panel, moderated by Academy President Ronald Neumann, featured Ambassadors Chuck Ford, Tracey Jacobson, and Alonzo Fulgham as they discussed their entrance into the foreign service, applications of their academic studies to their professional endeavors, and prescient insight on contemporary issues in global affairs, including developments in commercial diplomacy and increased attention to diversity in U.S. government agencies.