The Ford Dorsey Program in International Policy Studies (IPS) alumni community includes nearly 700 members. Our graduates go on to pursue a wide range of distinguished careers in the public, nonprofit, and private sectors.
Staying in touch
IPS is very proud of its alumni, and we hope you will stay in touch.
Our current students are also interested in hearing from alumni about career opportunities. If you know of any internships or jobs at your organization, please feel free to include this information below.
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Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy ('03)
Academy Award-winning Documentary Filmmaker
Sharmeen Obaid Films
![Christine Abizaid](https://swap.stanford.edu/was/20151211033644im_/https://ips.stanford.edu/sites/default/files/styles/med-square/public/christy_abizaid.jpg?itok=4rFsdOgm)
Christine Abizaid ('10)
Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Central Asia
U.S. Department of Defense
![Valerie Szybala](https://swap.stanford.edu/was/20151211033644im_/https://ips.stanford.edu/sites/default/files/styles/med-square/public/valerie_0.jpg?itok=e26j-B-V)
Valerie Szybala ('10)
Executive Director
The Syria Institute
![Edith Elliott](https://swap.stanford.edu/was/20151211033644im_/https://ips.stanford.edu/sites/default/files/styles/med-square/public/edith.jpg?itok=W99LFHm_)