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| Subject | User | Views | Replies | Rating | Last Reply |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July Orientation | Hopeful | 5472 | 22 | 11 | 4/29/2013 @ 2:41 pm |
| FSO Hires FY10-12 | Visitor | 21813 | 16 | 11 | 5/20/2013 @ 2:44 pm |
| How many people are able to get the job? | Dan | 796 | 4 | 6 | 5/19/2013 @ 1:52 pm |
| PNQ References | FSO Candidate | 1180 | 3 | 5 | 5/2/2013 @ 4:14 pm |
| Dual Citizenship | Michael | 9917 | 19 | 4 | 5/13/2013 @ 9:36 am |
| Language and Foreign nationality | Seeker | 1262 | 8 | 4 | 5/15/2013 @ 9:23 pm |
| QEP and language | Mary Zell | 4282 | 13 | 3 | 5/14/2013 @ 10:26 am |
| QEP Results | ejg |
303 | 1 | 2 | 5/20/2013 @ 12:10 pm |
| Books of interest for Prospective SEOs | rhad | 1303 | 5 | 1 | 5/3/2013 @ 3:06 pm |
| Diplomacy Fellows | Pat | 1018 | 7 | 1 | 5/22/2013 @ 10:50 am |
| ELO Vacancy | Frazier | 270 | 7 | 1 | 5/22/2013 @ 3:07 pm |
| Language Training | Visitor | 636 | 4 | 1 | 5/11/2013 @ 12:47 pm |
| Clearance Question | vistor | 795 | 1 | 1 | 5/3/2013 @ 3:13 pm |
| Civil Service to FS Leave | Joe | 697 | 2 | 1 | 5/1/2013 @ 7:26 pm |
| ECA careers | K.G | 287 | 1 | 1 | 5/19/2013 @ 2:00 pm |
| Facilitating a move when spouse stays behind? | J | 206 | 2 | 1 | 5/20/2013 @ 11:46 pm |
| QEP invites to FSSOA | John | 877 | 1 | 1 | 5/2/2013 @ 10:04 am |
| Career opportunities with dual citizenship | Krupa | 401 | 1 | 0 | 5/9/2013 @ 8:51 pm |
| Oral Assessment Scheduling? | Hopefully an ELO | 568 | 1 | 0 | 5/8/2013 @ 8:45 pm |
| FSI during Holiday season! | Hopeful | 958 | 4 | 0 | 5/7/2013 @ 10:27 am |
| A language degree | Jessica | 832 | 2 | 0 | 4/28/2013 @ 10:56 pm |
| Updating an undergoing investigation | Visitor | 911 | 2 | 0 | 5/2/2013 @ 10:13 am |
| SF-86 | nkr | 45 | 2 | 0 | 5/22/2013 @ 2:56 pm |
| Veteran's preference | FSO Hopeful | 257 | 2 | 0 | 5/20/2013 @ 9:32 am |
| class question | Visitor | 402 | 1 | 0 | 5/16/2013 @ 10:10 pm |
| Taking FSOT for the first time | Apprehensive | 686 | 4 | 0 | 5/9/2013 @ 9:22 am |
| FSS IMS Hires for 2013 | FSSIMS Hopeful | 596 | 1 | 0 | 5/7/2013 @ 9:34 pm |
| New Language Rules for OMS | OMSHopeful | 1586 | 4 | 0 | 5/12/2013 @ 3:35 pm |
| CA/FSO language test | Emily | 117 | 1 | 0 | 5/21/2013 @ 6:06 pm |
| Scheduling a Test Overseas | Apostolos | 394 | 1 | 0 | 5/14/2013 @ 9:54 am |
| Waiting time | Colin | 1904 | 6 | 0 | 4/25/2013 @ 8:48 pm |
| Temp Clearance & Orientation | Visitor1 | 1374 | 13 | 0 | 5/20/2013 @ 2:27 pm |
| Training/Assignment for SEO's | Michael | 713 | 1 | 0 | 5/3/2013 @ 9:05 pm |
| Overseas Testing | Deployed | 752 | 1 | 0 | 5/2/2013 @ 9:52 am |
| ILR Certified language score | Curious | 42 | 1 | 0 | 5/22/2013 @ 12:56 pm |
| FM register | FM hopeful | 894 | 1 | 0 | 4/30/2013 @ 10:50 pm |
| Majors and Schools | Daphne | 536 | 1 | 0 | 5/9/2013 @ 9:55 am |
| Overseas test invites | Marc | 687 | 4 | 0 | 5/12/2013 @ 2:55 pm |
| Working for a Foreign Consulate or Embassy | Darcy | 30 | 0 | 0 | 5/22/2013 @ 3:10 pm |
| Per Diem | Per Diem & Private Lease Terms | 1296 | 3 | 0 | 5/1/2013 @ 11:17 am |
| FSO Education and Experience | Visitor | 217 | 3 | 0 | 5/20/2013 @ 9:34 pm |
| Fiscal Year/Nov-Dec classes | Wondering | 936 | 1 | 0 | 4/30/2013 @ 10:44 pm |
| Pay/Step after Promotion | Matt | 307 | 1 | 0 | 5/18/2013 @ 10:22 am |
| CS to FS job codes | FS Hopeful | 924 | 1 | 0 | 4/29/2013 @ 12:13 pm |
| a-100 offer | fencesitter | 622 | 1 | 0 | 5/10/2013 @ 1:25 pm |
| Terminology of Application Results | Jeff | 1209 | 2 | 0 | 4/25/2013 @ 10:34 pm |
| Full Classes? | visitor | 613 | 1 | 0 | 5/9/2013 @ 10:23 am |
| Invitation Date for June written exam | Heidi | 511 | 1 | 0 | 5/8/2013 @ 6:07 pm |
| Grade 3? | Hopefully an ELO | 726 | 1 | 0 | 5/3/2013 @ 3:07 pm |
| FERS to FSPS | jr8 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 5/22/2013 @ 5:08 pm |
| native country stationing | CitizenSoon | 122 | 1 | 0 | 5/21/2013 @ 9:20 pm |
| Eligible- Referred To Next... | Kaelyn | 11052 | 8 | 0 | 5/8/2013 @ 7:42 am |
| Simultaneous Officer-Specialist Application | jed | 957 | 3 | -1 | 4/29/2013 @ 1:24 pm |
| Alternate Internship | Dan | 30 | 2 | -1 | 5/22/2013 @ 4:50 pm |
| Security background check | App2013 | 2777 | 9 | -1 | 4/27/2013 @ 1:02 pm |
| PNQ Results? | Rohit | 725 | 3 | -1 | 5/17/2013 @ 2:53 pm |
| State Department Application Issues | Nervous Applicant | 665 | 4 | -1 | 5/10/2013 @ 11:29 am |
| Parallel applications? | Den | 1133 | 4 | -2 | 5/21/2013 @ 9:58 am |
| Passport Specialist | Benn | 187603 | 13 | -3 | 5/14/2013 @ 9:04 pm |
| Pets | Kim | 2315 | 6 | -3 | 4/25/2013 @ 9:57 am |
| Personal Narrative Questions | John | 59432 | 4 | -4 | 5/22/2013 @ 5:15 pm |
| Criminal Background | John | 8957 | 16 | -7 | 5/12/2013 @ 8:49 pm |
| Age Discrimination | Joseph V | 770 | 9 | -12 | 5/17/2013 @ 5:39 pm |

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