Clarece Polke Is Trading Journalism for International Diplomacy

A career change made possible by the Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Fellowship.

The lead-up involved print journalism studies at Florida A&M University, two years with the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and some time covering government regulations for Thomson Reuters. The payoff was delivered on the outskirts of our fair city.

From a report in the Tallahassee Democrat:

Established by Congressman Charles B. Rangel and managed by Howard University, the Rangel Fellowship supports talented individuals who want to pursue careers as Foreign Service officers with the U.S. Department of State. The fellowship will help sponsor Clarece Polke’s graduate studies over a two-year period and give her the opportunity to represent the U.S

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