On May 7, 2025, Consul-General Katanawadee Kalayanamit and Deputy Consul-General Natnapang Damrongsoontornchai awarded a scholarship to Mr. Jon Charoenkul, a student from the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC), who was selected to participate in the “Summer 2025 Internship Program at the Office of U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth” in Washington, D.C.
On this occasion, the Consul-General and Deputy Consul-General discussed Mr. Charoenkul’s work plan, assigned responsibilities, and the expected outcomes of his internship report. To further share his experience, the Royal Thai Consulate-General in Chicago will host a special gathering on August 29, 2025, for Thai professors and students from Chicago and surrounding areas. The event will feature a presentation by Mr. Charoenkul, highlighting his internship experience at Senator Duckworth’s office in Washington, D.C.