March 3 | Careers in Research and Think Tanks

Are you interested in learning more about a career in research or in working at a think tank? Opportunities at think tanks enable you to study and issue in depth and provide advice and ideas on specific problems. A research career with a think tank allows you to employ interdisciplinary approaches to finding solutions to policy-related issues. Join the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs in welcoming a few guest speakers to talk about their experiences in such positions with a focus on international affairs! Hope to see you there!…

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SAA Presents: Dinner Jacket: BA and International Affairs Young Alumni

Join Olivia Watkins (INTA ’09), Rani Tilva (BA ’18), Nairita Nandy,  Alex Hanson (BA ’13), and the Student Alumni Association for their Dinner Jacket webinar. The alumni listed above will discuss their experiences with entering the workforce after college and navigating and choosing between the many paths available for BA/INTA. This event is free for all SAA members to attend. This event will take place on Tuesday, March 2, 2021, from 6 pm – 7 pm EST. Pre-Registration is required and spots are limited. For more information and to register,…

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INSA event on Diversity in the Intelligence Community

On Tuesday, February 23, from 9:00 to 9:45 am, INSA will host a virtual conversation with Rita Sampson, the Chief of Equal Employment Opportunity and Diversity for the U.S. Intelligence Community.  This will be a terrific opportunity to learn more about the Intelligence Community’s efforts to increase diversity in the national security workforce through recruitment, training, and retention programs, as well as to foster an equitable and inclusive work environment across the 18 agencies in the Intelligence Community. There is no charge to attend. Please spread the word to your…

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Note from the Nunn School Chair – Spring 2021

  Dear Nunn School Students, Happy New Year!! Needless to say, the past several weeks have been very volatile, confusing, and emotionally draining– not necessarily conducive to our restorative needs after the especially hectic Fall semester. That said, I hope that this note finds you safe, healthy, and eager to resume your academic pursuits.  At this point, there still remains considerable uncertainty and anxiety surrounding the Spring ’21 semester.  Rest assured, however, that the faculty and staff at the Nunn School have been working hard over the past weeks to…

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Preparing for Graduate School | September 29

Preparing for Graduate School: How to set yourself up for success from the start Tuesday, September 29 | 11am – 12pm Register here Considering graduate school? Join us for this interactive event with graduate faculty and grad students. Hear what faculty review committees consider when deciding whether to admit an applicant or not. Learn what you can do to be a strong applicant for grad school.

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Student Alumni Association Kick-Off | September 15

The Student Alumni Association (SAA), invites you to stop by the Tech Green area on September 15th to enjoy SAA Kick-Off for 2020-2021! We will have SAA T-shirts and a surprise “photo-worthy” art installation. Come by and learn more about how you can still connect to alumni, get a mentor, and participate in Tech traditions – all in a new virtual format. This event requires mask and will follow 6ft apart social distancing guidelines. If you are showing symptoms of COVID-19, please do not attend the event and email info@gtsaa.com…

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NNSA Graduate Fellowship Program – Virtual Recruiting Event

Join the NNSA Graduate Fellowship Program The NNSA Graduate Fellowship Program (NGFP) offers unmatched opportunities for graduate-level students to gain hands-on experience exploring careers across the NNSA enterprise. As part of the U.S. Department of Energy, NNSA is responsible for stewardship of the nation’s nuclear weapons, nuclear nonproliferation, and naval reactor programs. Learn more about NNSA’s exciting missions and opportunities at http://nnsa.energy.gov.   Learn More at the Nunn School Virtual Recruiting Event:September 17 at 11:00am for the NNSA Graduate Fellowship Program Virtual Orientation. Register for this event here. Students should register in…

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Resume Reviews and Mock Interviews – Register NOW!

VIRTUAL RESUME REVIEWS AUGUST 24TH & 25TH – TIME: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM MOCK INTERVIEWS AUGUST 31ST & SEPTEMBER 1ST – TIME: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM DO NOT MISS THE OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE! · Connect online with experienced recruiters · Receive feedback on your resume · Find out what employers are looking for in a resume · Experience various interviewing techniques and get feedback from industry experts · Learn the dos and don’ts of interviewing Register NOW on CareerBuzz!

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2021 Pickering Graduate Fellowship Program | Apply by October 21

The Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Graduate Fellowship Program is now accepting applications for the 2021 Pickering Graduate Fellowship Program! There are key changes this year, including an increase in available fellowship awards, increase in tuition and stipend funding, expanded eligible graduate programs, and a new deadline! The Pickering Graduate Fellowship is a U.S. Department of State program, administered by Howard University, that seeks to attract and prepare outstanding young people for careers as Foreign Service Officers in the U.S. Department of State. The Program will select 45 Fellows for the 2021 program,…

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