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Who Are Citizen Diplomats?

Citizen diplomats….

  • Have a desire to be engaged with people around the world
  • Appreciate views other than their own
  • Are non-judgmental regarding cultural differences
  • Demonstrate respect for people of all nationalities
  • Collaborate with individuals from diverse cultures to solve problems
  • Effectively interact and communicate across cultures
  • Strive to understand and communicate in the language of others
  • Interact effectively with others both inside and outside of American borders.
  • Have open minds and natural curiosity
  • Have friendly and positive attitudes
  • Are good listeners
  • Have the ability to put themselves in another’s place
  • Have a general understanding of international relations and world economics
  • Have knowledge of other cultures