Graduate Studies

Federal Workforce Transition Resources

The resources below are regularly updated. If you have questions or need more information about a specific school’s offerings, please reach out to that school directly. For general questions, please contact federalsupport@georgetown.edu or 202-687-FEDS (202-687-3337)

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1st Mondays Career Series

Starting Monday, Jan. 5, 2026, Georgetown’s School of Continuing Studies will host a free monthly support and career development program at the Capitol Campus for all federal employees and contractors impacted by reductions in force (RIF).

Sessions will take place from 11 a.m.-12 p.m. the first Monday of each month at 111 Massachusetts Ave. NW and are designed to help participants rebuild confidence, strengthen professional networks and explore new career paths. Lisa Andrews, Ph.D., director of integrated career development is facilitating this series.

View a full list of topics and RSVP for upcoming seminars using this form.

Career Coaching

The School of Continuing Studies (SCS) invites federal employees and contractors affected by workforce transitions to schedule a one-on-one career advising appointment with Lisa Andrews, Director of Integrated Career Development for SCS Noncredit Certificates.

Resources for Foreign Service and International Development Professionals

The Walsh School of Foreign Service maintains a list of networking opportunities and career resources for foreign service-related professionals. All opportunities are open to the general public unless specifically designated for SFS alumni.

The school also runs Pivot with Purpose, a public resource available to all international development professionals experiencing a career transition. Find Seminar Series dates and additional career resources on the program’s website.

Resources for Affected Government Lawyers

Executive and Continuing Legal Education

The Georgetown Law Office of Executive and Continuing Legal Education (OECLE) is offering a variety of executive and continuing legal education opportunities at reduced cost to those affected by federal reductions in force and grant cancellations. 

Federal to Civilian Employment Opportunities

Should you be interested in pursuing a faculty or staff career in higher education, here are comprehensive listings of current open positions.