Virtual Informational Sessions for Pickering Fellowship Applicants
The Pickering Fellowship Staff will host several virtual information sessions covering program requirements, application features, the fellowship experience, working with recommenders, and technical concerns. Upcoming informational webinars include How to Approach the Written Statements, Foreign Service Lifestyles for Pickering Fellowship Applicants, Working with Recommenders, A Primer on the Foreign Service Career for Pickering Fellowship Applicants, and the role of families in the Foreign Service.
IDinsight is hiring Associates and Senior Associates to join their teams in India, Kenya, Morocco, Senegal, the Philippines, and Zambia in 2022! They are looking for passionate and analytical individuals to join their team! See the opportunities below.
About IDinsight: IDinsight is a mission-driven global advisory, data analytics, and research organization that helps global development leaders maximize their social impact. They tailor a wide range of data and evidence tools, including randomized evaluations and machine learning, to help decision-makers design effective programs and rigorously test what works to support communities. They work with governments, multilateral agencies, foundations, and innovative non-profit organizations in Asia and Africa. Their work spans a wide range of sectors, including agriculture, education, health, governance, sanitation, financial inclusion, and other areas.
About Associate & Senior Associate roles: IDinsight Associates and Senior Associates are high-performing early-career professionals passionate to experience the front-line realities of evidence-informed decision-making. These roles provide a rich, varied experience with responsibilities ranging from in-depth research and analysis, data collection management, client interactions, and internal team building. We seek intellectually curious, resilient, and team-oriented individuals who – in addition to developing professional and technical skills – are highly motivated to grapple with the difficulties and unpredictability of trying to improve lives at scale. Associate & Senior Associate applications are due Sunday, 10 October for roles beginning in 2022.
If you’d like to learn more: You can find more information about the Associate and Senior Associate role at IDinsight here. Additionally, they will be hosting live virtual info sessions with current Associates and Senior Associates across our regions throughout September and early October. These info sessions will be held at various times based on the regional location and we’d encourage you to attend the one that best fits your current timezone. You can register to attend one of these sessions using the registration links below:
India: Fri, 1 Oct from 5:00 – 6:00 PM Indian Standard Time with Praachi Khera, India Senior Associate, and Rohan Raj, India Associate – Register Here
Southeast Asia || Friday, 17 September from 5:00 – 6:00 PM Philippines Time withMicah Cruz, Philippines Senior Associate, and Kim Vidal, Philippines Associate – View recording here
Global ||Friday, 24 September from 12:00 – 1:00 PM Eastern Standard Time with Mitali Mathur, India Senior Associate, and KJ Zhao, Zambia Associate – view recording here.
Applications for the 2022 Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Program are opening this week, and the Consulate General of Japan in Detroit is again hosting online information sessions via Zoom. These sessions are on October 13th, 20th, and 28th.
Join the information sessions in order to learn more about the JET Program, how to apply, and also to ask any questions they may have. I will be presenting along with two JET alumni during each session.
The JET Program application will become available this week and can be accessed at our official JET Program USA website: jetprogramusa.org. Departure for the program is scheduled for July 30, 2022.
JET will be holding three online information sessions that will be open to anyone who might be interested. Please find the information session schedule and individual Zoom access links and passwords below:
Detroit JET Program Information Session #1
Date/Time: Wednesday, October 13th, 12:00pm-1:30pm
Democracy Lab has a database of in-person and remote volunteer opportunities to use technology to solve challenging social, economic, environmental, and civic problems. They connect volunteers with the social, nonprofit, and civic sectors “through the power of tech-for-good volunteerism.”
The Center for Global Development, an independent, non-partisan research organization in DC, accepts applications for their Research Assistant and Program Coordinator *candidate pools.* They reach out to candidates in the pool in the event a position becomes available. Research Assistants support and participate in collaborative research projects and contribute to our work through a mixture of research, data analysis, writing, and organizational activities. Program Coordinators support our program teams through grants and financial management, operational activities, project management, and some substantive research support. Candidates are typically recent undergraduates with an interest in gaining research, policy, programmatic operations, and project management experience before going on to graduate studies. CGD provides Research Assistants and Program Coordinators an opportunity for a promotion to associate after two years in the role.
The United Nations Foundation Girl Up’s leadership development programs seeks to inspire a generation of girls to be a force for gender equality and social change. They are offering paid, remote internships in programmatic, events, communications, and operational areas. Rate of $15 / hour.
First Trip may provide funding for first-time travelers enrolled in an accredited US college or university traveling to an eligible destination approved by my institution. Currently, scholarships are awarded up to $1,500 and are determined by applicant need, destination, and availability of funds. Passport vouchers are also available for a select number of individuals with demonstrated financial need.
Volunteers can contribute to the National Archives Catalog by tagging, transcribing and adding comments to our records, making them more accessible and searchable. Tagging and transcribing makes records more accessible to everyone. Hours and projects vary.
IRC Hiring Afghan Evacuee Operations Assistants in 7+ Cities
Early career professionals who want to get some experience may find this useful. The International Rescue Committee seeks paid staff for short term roles helping newly resettled Afghan refugees in Richmond (VA), Baltimore (MD), Elizabeth (NJ), El Paso (TX), La Crosse (WI), and Bloomington (IN). Pay is $17/hour + OT. Learn more at
The Una Chapman Cox Foundation-State Department Diplomacy Seminar is a competitive, fully funded professional exploration program for undergraduate students from groups historically underrepresented in the Foreign Service who want to gain a better understanding of the role of diplomats in promoting diplomacy and to learn about the educational, internship, and career opportunities in the Foreign Service and Civil Service at the Department of State. It will be held virtually from 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm ET, Sunday, October 17 through Thursday, October, 21, 2021. Applicants must be a U.S. Citizen, be 18 years of age or older by Saturday, October 16, 2021, be enrolled in an undergraduate program, or demonstrate intent to return by Spring 2022 if not currently enrolled, and have an established grade point average of 3.2 or above.
Islamic Scholarship Fund Interns spend a semester on Capitol Hill working for a member of Congress where they will observe the legislative process at the federal level, develop research skills related to public policy, and assist full-time staff with their duties. The Program aims to expose American Muslim students to the privileges and responsibilities of working in the halls of Capitol Hill and inspire a new generation of American Muslim policymakers. Participants receive a monthly stipend. The internship also pays for housing. Candidates should be active member of the Muslim community; enrolled at an accredited university in the US or graduated within the last year; majoring in an ISF supported major; minimum 3.0 GPA, US citizen, permanent resident or a DACA recipient, incoming junior-senior, a commitment to policy-making and public service.
Energy, Sustainability, and Climate, APSIA’s Virtual Themed Open Houses
Tuesday, September 28, 12:00 pm – 1:00pm
Interested in graduate study focused on a specific topic? Want to learn more about the different fields within International Affairs and Policy? Attend virtual open houses throughout the months of September, October, and November, hosted by the Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs (APSIA). Hear from a few schools that offer topic-focused programs in a more intimate setting and get your personal questions answered.
Energy, Sustainability, and Climate, APSIA’s Virtual Themed Open Houses
Tuesday, September 28, 12:00 pm – 1:00pm
Interested in graduate study focused on a specific topic? Want to learn more about the different fields within International Affairs and Policy? Attend virtual open houses throughout the months of September, October, and November, hosted by the Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs (APSIA). Hear from a few schools that offer topic-focused programs in a more intimate setting and get your personal questions answered.
The Charles B. Rangel Fellowship is a U.S. Department of State program created to attract diverse talent to its Foreign Service. The program encourages the application of members of minority groups historically underrepresented in the Foreign Service, women, and those with financial need. Selected fellows will receive support for graduate school, internships, and professional development. Applicants must be college seniors or graduates, can come from any academic discipline and must be seeking entry into graduate school in fall 2022. Applicants must have a cumulative grade point average of 3.2 or higher. US Citizens.
Development and Conflict Resolution, APSIA Themed Open House
Tuesday, October 5, 2021 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Interested in graduate study focused on a specific topic? Want to learn more about the different fields within International Affairs and Policy? Attend virtual open houses throughout the months of September, October, and November, hosted by the Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs (APSIA). Hear from a few schools that offer topic-focused programs in a more intimate setting and get your personal questions answered.
Gilman Scholarship for Virtual and In Person Study Abroad
The Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship is a grant program that enables students of limited financial means to study or intern abroad, thereby gaining skills critical to our national security and economic competitiveness. The Gilman Scholarship Program is open to US citizen undergraduate students who are receiving Federal Pell Grant funding at a two-year or four-year college or university to participate in study and intern abroad programs worldwide. The October 2021 Deadline application is for applicants who’s in-person programs or internships start between December 1, 2021, to October 31, 2022. Virtual programs will be eligible through Summer 2022.
The USAID First Annual Hispanic Serving Institutions / Latinx Conference and Career Expo is a three-day online event from Tuesday, October 5 through Thursday, October 7, 2021, with a number of workshops designed for students, recent graduates, mid-level and transitioning career professionals, job seekers, higher education faculty and staff, and professional and affinity organizations.
APSIA (Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs) is hosting a free webinar with best practices in applying to graduate school. They walk attendees through the basics of selecting a program, putting together an application, paying for school, and more.
Regional Studies: Africa, APSIA’s Themed Open House
Thursday, October 7, 2021 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Interested in graduate study focused on a specific topic? Want to learn more about the different fields within International Affairs and Policy? Attend virtual open houses throughout the months of September, October, and November, hosted by the Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs (APSIA). Hear from a few schools that offer topic-focused programs in a more intimate setting and get your personal questions answered.
The Brooke Owens Fellowship Program works to identify, recruit, and place undergraduate women and gender minorities into meaningful jobs in the aerospace industry. They match up to forty students per year with purpose-driven, paid internships at leading aerospace companies and organizations and with senior and executive level mentors.
National Security and Global Threats II, APSIA’s Themed Open House
Wednesday, October 13, 2021 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Interested in graduate study focused on a specific topic? Want to learn more about the different fields within International Affairs and Policy? Attend virtual open houses throughout the months of September, October, and November, hosted by the Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs (APSIA). Hear from a few schools that offer topic-focused programs in a more intimate setting and get your personal questions answered.
Diplomacy and International Cooperation II, APSIA’s Themed Open House
Tuesday, October 19, 2021 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Interested in graduate study focused on a specific topic? Want to learn more about the different fields within International Affairs and Policy? Attend virtual open houses throughout the months of September, October, and November, hosted by the Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs (APSIA). Hear from a few schools that offer topic-focused programs in a more intimate setting and get your personal questions answered.
Regional Studies: Asia, APSIA’s Themed Opened House
Thursday, October 21, 2021 8:00 am – 9:00 am
Interested in graduate study focused on a specific topic? Want to learn more about the different fields within International Affairs and Policy? Attend virtual open houses throughout the months of September, October, and November, hosted by the Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs (APSIA). Hear from a few schools that offer topic-focused programs in a more intimate setting and get your personal questions answered.
Science, Technology, and Cyber, APSIA’s Themed Open House
Monday, October 25, 2021 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Interested in graduate study focused on a specific topic? Want to learn more about the different fields within International Affairs and Policy? Attend virtual open houses throughout the months of September, October, and November, hosted by the Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs (APSIA). Hear from a few schools that offer topic-focused programs in a more intimate setting and get your personal questions answered.
Regional Studies: Middle East, APSIA’s Themed Open House
Wednesday, October 27, 2021 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Interested in graduate study focused on a specific topic? Want to learn more about the different fields within International Affairs and Policy? Attend virtual open houses throughout the months of September, October, and November, hosted by the Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs (APSIA). Hear from a few schools that offer topic-focused programs in a more intimate setting and get your personal questions answered.
The Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans is a $90,000 merit-based fellowship exclusively for immigrants and children of immigrants who are pursuing graduate school in the United States.
The Junior Fellowship program is a two-year program for new college graduates to work shaping international economic policy for the United States in Treasury’s Office of International Affairs. Candidates will have recently received – or will soon receive – a bachelor’s degree with relevant coursework in economics, public policy, finance, international relations, or related fields. Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a national security clearance.
Public Policy and International Affairs Junior Summer Institute Fellowship
The Junior Summer Institute Fellowship is a rigorous academic graduate level preparation program for undergraduate juniors committed to public service careers. Now hosted at six sites across the US, this fully-funded opportunity equips fellows with the knowledge and skills they will need to succeed in graduate school and ultimately, in influential roles serving the public good, including with government, nonprofits, public policy institutions, and international organizations. The purpose of the JSI Fellowship is to prepare students to obtain a Master’s or joint degree, in international affairs, public policy, public administration, or a related field.
Women, Peace, and Security, APSIA’s Themed Open House
Tuesday, November 2, 2021 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Interested in graduate study focused on a specific topic? Want to learn more about the different fields within International Affairs and Policy? Attend virtual open houses throughout the months of September, October, and November, hosted by the Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs (APSIA). Hear from a few schools that offer topic-focused programs in a more intimate setting and get your personal questions answered.
Interested in graduate study focused on a specific topic? Want to learn more about the different fields within International Affairs and Policy? Attend virtual open houses throughout the months of September, October, and November, hosted by the Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs (APSIA). Hear from a few schools that offer topic-focused programs in a more intimate setting and get your personal questions answered.
The Cybersecurity Talent Initiative is a public-private partnership aimed at recruiting and training a world-class cybersecurity workforce to federal agencies. The program is a selective opportunity for students in cybersecurity-related fields to gain vital public and private sector work experience and even receive up to $75,000, inclusive of tax, in student loan assistance. Participants selected for the program will be guaranteed a two-year placement at a federal agency with cybersecurity needs. Students in undergraduate degree programs in a cybersecurity-related field, such as computer science, engineering, information systems, and mathematics are ideal candidates for this program.
Online and Part-time Programs, APSIA’s Themed Open House
Wednesday, November 10, 2021 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Interested in graduate study focused on a specific topic? Want to learn more about the different fields within International Affairs and Policy? Attend virtual open houses throughout the months of September, October, and November, hosted by the Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs (APSIA). Hear from a few schools that offer topic-focused programs in a more intimate setting and get your personal questions answered.
Best Practices in Applying to Graduate School Webinars
Each month, APSIA hosts a free webinar with best practices in applying to graduate school. We walk attendees through the basics of selecting a program, putting together an application, paying for school, and more.
Interested in graduate study focused on a specific topic? Want to learn more about the different fields within International Affairs and Policy? Attend virtual open houses throughout the months of September, October, and November, hosted by the Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs (APSIA). Hear from a few schools that offer topic-focused programs in a more intimate setting and get your personal questions answered.
Interested in graduate study focused on a specific topic? Want to learn more about the different fields within International Affairs and Policy? Attend virtual open houses throughout the months of September, October, and November, hosted by the Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs (APSIA). Hear from a few schools that offer topic-focused programs in a more intimate setting and get your personal questions answered.
The Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute Congressional Internship Program (CIP) provides promising Latino undergraduates of any major a paid placement in a congressional office for a period of 12 weeks (Spring / Fall) or 10 weeks (Summer). The program includes payment of $3,750 (Fall / Spring) or $3,125 (Summer), as well as domestic round-trip transportation to DC, all expenses covered housing, academic credit, leadership training, networking, and professional development opportunities, and more.
Have you thought about jobs on Capitol Hill? The Congressional Management Foundation has compiled sample job descriptions that were used by a (now retired) Member of Congress to explain the different roles within Congressional offices and the skills needed to obtain them.
The Call, including submission guidelines, may be accessed through the Association’s website at https://itlc2022.intertla.org/. Proposals will be due Oct 1, 2022.
Also, if you are interested in serving as a reviewer of proposals for the conference, please provide your information using this link. https://forms.gle/LxfmFxt4Le7DbCyQ7
The U.S. Department of State is currently accepting applications for the Pathways Recent Graduate Program.
Visit USAJOBS to view the following vacancy announcement and start the application process.
This vacancy announcement will be open from September 21 to September 26, 2021, or when the application cutoff limit has been reached. The vacancy will close the day the first of these conditions is met. If the application limit is reached on the same day the announcement opens, the open and close date will be the same. Candidates are encouraged to read the entire announcement before submitting their application packages. Veterans’ preference regulations apply.
The Pathways Recent Graduates Program targets recent graduates of trade and vocational schools, community colleges, universities, and other qualifying educational institutions or programs. To be eligible, applicants must apply within two years of completion of a degree or certificate program. U.S. citizenship is required. Upon successful completion of the program requirements, the incumbent may be converted to a term, career, or career-conditional position with promotion potential to GS-11.
Juhood Journal is an undergraduate journal of Middle East Studies based at Duke University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The editorial team curates an interdisciplinary publication of academic writing related to MENA+ which is issued biannually in print and online.
The official call for submissions can be found at juhoodmagazine.org/fall2021, and any undergraduate students who are interested in publishing work or become staff contributors are invited to explore their website further (juhoodmagazine.org).
Juhood Journal’s editorial board collaborates closely with selected authors to critique, edit, and strengthen their work for publication to a global audience. Those interested can find past issues of the journal here. Feel free to explore other programs, which in addition to the journal include an online magazine for short-form analyses and creative work, events, and a forthcoming podcast series.
Juhood is committed to free expression and the interrogation of traditionally dominant ideas and discourses about the Middle East and North Africa. While they primarily look to publish timely, well-written, and well-researched work from undergraduate students, they are also particularly interested in work that is provocative, fresh, and seeks to intervene in hegemonic narratives (be they historical, political, cultural, etc.) about MENA+.
Submission Guidelines:
Submissions should be no less than 8 pages, no more than 25 double-spaced pages, and can be written in either English or Arabic.
Chicago-style with endnotes is preferred for citations (we accept all citation styles and are willing to work with authors on this).
Democracy Lab has a database of in-person and remote volunteer opportunities to use technology to solve challenging social, economic, environmental, and civic problems. They connect volunteers with the social, nonprofit, and civic sectors “through the power of tech-for-good volunteerism.”
The Center for Global Development, an independent, non-partisan research organization in DC, accepts applications for their Research Assistant and Program Coordinator *candidate pools.* They reach out to candidates in the pool in the event a position becomes available. Research Assistants support and participate in collaborative research projects and contribute to our work through a mixture of research, data analysis, writing, and organizational activities. Program Coordinators support our program teams through grants and financial management, operational activities, project management, and some substantive research support. Candidates are typically recent undergraduates with an interest in gaining research, policy, programmatic operations, and project management experience before going on to graduate studies. CGD provides Research Assistants and Program Coordinators an opportunity for a promotion to associate after two years in the role.
The United Nations Foundation Girl Up’s leadership development programs seeks to inspire a generation of girls to be a force for gender equality and social change. They are offering paid, remote internships in programmatic, events, communications, and operational areas. Rate of $15 / hour.
First Trip may provide funding for first-time travelers enrolled in an accredited US college or university traveling to an eligible destination approved by my institution. Currently, scholarships are awarded up to $1,500 and are determined by applicant need, destination, and availability of funds. Passport vouchers are also available for a select number of individuals with demonstrated financial need.
Volunteers can contribute to the National Archives Catalog by tagging, transcribing and adding comments to our records, making them more accessible and searchable. Tagging and transcribing makes records more accessible to everyone. Hours and projects vary.
The Una Chapman Cox Foundation-State Department Diplomacy Seminar is a competitive, fully funded professional exploration program for undergraduate students from groups historically underrepresented in the Foreign Service who want to gain a better understanding of the role of diplomats in promoting diplomacy and to learn about the educational, internship, and career opportunities in the Foreign Service and Civil Service at the Department of State. It will be held virtually from 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm ET, Sunday, October 17 through Thursday, October, 21, 2021. Applicants must be a U.S. Citizen, be 18 years of age or older by Saturday, October 16, 2021, be enrolled in an undergraduate program, or demonstrate intent to return by Spring 2022 if not currently enrolled, and have an established grade point average of 3.2 or above.
National Security and Global Threats I, APSIA’s Virtual Themed Open Houses
Tuesday, September 21, 4:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Interested in graduate study focused on a specific topic? Want to learn more about the different fields within International Affairs and Policy? Attend virtual open houses throughout the months of September, October, and November, hosted by the Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs (APSIA). Hear from a few schools that offer topic-focused programs in a more intimate setting and get your personal questions answered.
Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Graduate Fellowship
Wednesday, September 22, 2021
The Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Program is now accepting applications to the 2022 Graduate Fellowship. The Fellowship is a US Department of State program that seeks to attract and prepare outstanding young people who represent US ethnic, gender, social, and geographic diversity and have an interest in pursuing a Foreign Service career in the US Department of State. To be eligible to participate, candidates must be a US citizen and seek admission to a two-year, full-time, on-campus, master’s degree program at a US-based graduate institution to begin in the Fall of 2022 in an academic field relevant to the work of the Foreign Service.
ISF Congressional Policy Internship
Islamic Scholarship Fund Interns spend a semester on Capitol Hill working for a member of Congress where they will observe the legislative process at the federal level, develop research skills related to public policy, and assist full-time staff with their duties. The Program aims to expose American Muslim students to the privileges and responsibilities of working in the halls of Capitol Hill and inspire a new generation of American Muslim policymakers. Participants receive a monthly stipend. The internship also pays for housing. Candidates should be active member of the Muslim community; enrolled at an accredited university in the US or graduated within the last year; majoring in an ISF supported major; minimum 3.0 GPA, US citizen, permanent resident or a DACA recipient, incoming junior-senior, a commitment to policy-making and public service.
Energy, Sustainability, and Climate, APSIA’s Virtual Themed Open Houses
Tuesday, September 28, 12:00 pm – 1:00pm
Interested in graduate study focused on a specific topic? Want to learn more about the different fields within International Affairs and Policy? Attend virtual open houses throughout the months of September, October, and November, hosted by the Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs (APSIA). Hear from a few schools that offer topic-focused programs in a more intimate setting and get your personal questions answered.
Development and Conflict Resolution, APSIA Themed Open House
Tuesday, October 5, 2021 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Interested in graduate study focused on a specific topic? Want to learn more about the different fields within International Affairs and Policy? Attend virtual open houses throughout the months of September, October, and November, hosted by the Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs (APSIA). Hear from a few schools that offer topic-focused programs in a more intimate setting and get your personal questions answered.
Gilman Scholarship for Virtual and In Person Study Abroad
The Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship is a grant program that enables students of limited financial means to study or intern abroad, thereby gaining skills critical to our national security and economic competitiveness. The Gilman Scholarship Program is open to US citizen undergraduate students who are receiving Federal Pell Grant funding at a two-year or four-year college or university to participate in study and intern abroad programs worldwide. The October 2021 Deadline application is for applicants who’s in-person programs or internships start between December 1, 2021, to October 31, 2022. Virtual programs will be eligible through Summer 2022.
The USAID First Annual Hispanic Serving Institutions / Latinx Conference and Career Expo is a three-day online event from Tuesday, October 5 through Thursday, October 7, 2021, with a number of workshops designed for students, recent graduates, mid-level and transitioning career professionals, job seekers, higher education faculty and staff, and professional and affinity organizations.
APSIA Webinar Event Date: Wednesday, October 6, 2021
APSIA (Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs) is hosting a free webinar with best practices in applying to graduate school. They walk attendees through the basics of selecting a program, putting together an application, paying for school, and more.
Regional Studies: Africa, APSIA’s Themed Open House
Thursday, October 7, 2021 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Interested in graduate study focused on a specific topic? Want to learn more about the different fields within International Affairs and Policy? Attend virtual open houses throughout the months of September, October, and November, hosted by the Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs (APSIA). Hear from a few schools that offer topic-focused programs in a more intimate setting and get your personal questions answered.
National Security and Global Threats II, APSIA’s Themed Open House
Wednesday, October 13, 2021 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Interested in graduate study focused on a specific topic? Want to learn more about the different fields within International Affairs and Policy? Attend virtual open houses throughout the months of September, October, and November, hosted by the Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs (APSIA). Hear from a few schools that offer topic-focused programs in a more intimate setting and get your personal questions answered.
Diplomacy and International Cooperation II, APSIA’s Themed Open House
Tuesday, October 19, 2021 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Interested in graduate study focused on a specific topic? Want to learn more about the different fields within International Affairs and Policy? Attend virtual open houses throughout the months of September, October, and November, hosted by the Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs (APSIA). Hear from a few schools that offer topic-focused programs in a more intimate setting and get your personal questions answered.
Regional Studies: Asia, APSIA’s Themed Opened House
Thursday, October 21, 2021 8:00 am – 9:00 am
Interested in graduate study focused on a specific topic? Want to learn more about the different fields within International Affairs and Policy? Attend virtual open houses throughout the months of September, October, and November, hosted by the Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs (APSIA). Hear from a few schools that offer topic-focused programs in a more intimate setting and get your personal questions answered.
Science, Technology, and Cyber, APSIA’s Themed Open House
Monday, October 25, 2021 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Interested in graduate study focused on a specific topic? Want to learn more about the different fields within International Affairs and Policy? Attend virtual open houses throughout the months of September, October, and November, hosted by the Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs (APSIA). Hear from a few schools that offer topic-focused programs in a more intimate setting and get your personal questions answered.
Regional Studies: Middle East, APSIA’s Themed Open House
Wednesday, October 27, 2021 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Interested in graduate study focused on a specific topic? Want to learn more about the different fields within International Affairs and Policy? Attend virtual open houses throughout the months of September, October, and November, hosted by the Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs (APSIA). Hear from a few schools that offer topic-focused programs in a more intimate setting and get your personal questions answered.
The Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans is a $90,000 merit-based fellowship exclusively for immigrants and children of immigrants who are pursuing graduate school in the United States.
The Junior Fellowship program is a two-year program for new college graduates to work shaping international economic policy for the United States in Treasury’s Office of International Affairs. Candidates will have recently received – or will soon receive – a bachelor’s degree with relevant coursework in economics, public policy, finance, international relations, or related fields. Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a national security clearance.
Public Policy and International Affairs Junior Summer Institute Fellowship
The Junior Summer Institute Fellowship is a rigorous academic graduate level preparation program for undergraduate juniors committed to public service careers. Now hosted at six sites across the US, this fully-funded opportunity equips fellows with the knowledge and skills they will need to succeed in graduate school and ultimately, in influential roles serving the public good, including with government, nonprofits, public policy institutions, and international organizations. The purpose of the JSI Fellowship is to prepare students to obtain a Master’s or joint degree, in international affairs, public policy, public administration, or a related field.
Women, Peace, and Security, APSIA’s Themed Open House
Tuesday, November 2, 2021 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Interested in graduate study focused on a specific topic? Want to learn more about the different fields within International Affairs and Policy? Attend virtual open houses throughout the months of September, October, and November, hosted by the Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs (APSIA). Hear from a few schools that offer topic-focused programs in a more intimate setting and get your personal questions answered.
Interested in graduate study focused on a specific topic? Want to learn more about the different fields within International Affairs and Policy? Attend virtual open houses throughout the months of September, October, and November, hosted by the Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs (APSIA). Hear from a few schools that offer topic-focused programs in a more intimate setting and get your personal questions answered.
The Cybersecurity Talent Initiative is a public-private partnership aimed at recruiting and training a world-class cybersecurity workforce to federal agencies. The program is a selective opportunity for students in cybersecurity-related fields to gain vital public and private sector work experience and even receive up to $75,000, inclusive of tax, in student loan assistance. Participants selected for the program will be guaranteed a two-year placement at a federal agency with cybersecurity needs. Students in undergraduate degree programs in a cybersecurity-related field, such as computer science, engineering, information systems, and mathematics are ideal candidates for this program.
Online and Part-time Programs, APSIA’s Themed Open House
Wednesday, November 10, 2021 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Interested in graduate study focused on a specific topic? Want to learn more about the different fields within International Affairs and Policy? Attend virtual open houses throughout the months of September, October, and November, hosted by the Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs (APSIA). Hear from a few schools that offer topic-focused programs in a more intimate setting and get your personal questions answered.
Interested in graduate study focused on a specific topic? Want to learn more about the different fields within International Affairs and Policy? Attend virtual open houses throughout the months of September, October, and November, hosted by the Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs (APSIA). Hear from a few schools that offer topic-focused programs in a more intimate setting and get your personal questions answered.
Interested in graduate study focused on a specific topic? Want to learn more about the different fields within International Affairs and Policy? Attend virtual open houses throughout the months of September, October, and November, hosted by the Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs (APSIA). Hear from a few schools that offer topic-focused programs in a more intimate setting and get your personal questions answered.
The Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute Congressional Internship Program (CIP) provides promising Latino undergraduates of any major a paid placement in a congressional office for a period of 12 weeks (Spring / Fall) or 10 weeks (Summer). The program includes payment of $3,750 (Fall / Spring) or $3,125 (Summer), as well as domestic round-trip transportation to DC, all expenses covered housing, academic credit, leadership training, networking, and professional development opportunities, and more.
The Alexander Hamilton Society (AHS) is thrilled to announce that it will be hosting Dr. Michael Rubin at the University of Michigan. Michael Rubin is a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute. He has worked in the Pentagon and for the Naval Postgraduate School, written some books about Iran, including “Dancing with the Devil: The Perils of Engaging Rogue Regimes” and “Into the Shadows: Radical Vigilantes in Khatami’s Iran,” and has lived across the Middle East. This event will dive into U.S. foreign policy in the post-Trump world, specifically as it pertains to the Middle East, and the most prudent approaches to international affairs in the upcoming years forward.
Friday, Sept. 24, 2021 7:00 – 8:00 PM ET Michigan League, Henderson Room
AHS is a non-partisan, not-for-profit national organization based in Washington D.C. that seeks to identify, educate, and launch young men and women into foreign policy and national security careers imbued with the Hamiltonian perspective of strong and principled American leadership in global affairs. Furthermore, AHS will be hosting other speaker events in the future. If interested in being contacted for other future speaker events, please sign up here.
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