Month: November 2020

Naval Horizons Challenge | Submit by January 15

Stephanie Jackson

A new opportunity is on the horizon for STEM college students!  The Naval Horizons challenge is designed to introduce STEM college students to cutting-edge science and technology topics that impact the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps. Students are invited to watch the video series, select one topic and share their ideas on the current state of the art and a futurist vision of the Navy and/or Marine Corps in the year 2040.  They will also have the option to submit a  statement of interest that will be used to connect…

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Grants for Unpaid Internships and Professional Development – Spring 2021

Stephanie Jackson

NUNN SCHOOL GRANTS for Unpaid Internships and Professional Development Conferences/Workshops – due Monday, November 30, 2020 Do you have an unpaid spring internship or an academic seminar or conference you are attending? Do you need financial support to defray costs related to accepting unpaid internships or conference registration this spring?   The Sam Nunn School of International Affairs is providing a fixed number of grants to support students participating in unpaid spring semester internships or attending academic seminars and conferences. Prior grant award amounts have ranged from $500 to $2000.…

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Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowships | Apply by February 15, 2021

Stephanie Jackson

Foreign Languages & Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowships Application deadline: February 15, 2021 | 11:59 pm EST ONLINE APPLICATION Virtual Info Sessions: Nov 30, 2020, 12–1 PM | https://bluejeans.com/277230819 Dec 9, 2020, 1–2 PM | https://bluejeans.com/370140787 Jan 19, 2021, 11 AM–12 PM | https://bluejeans.com/786803515 The Atlanta Global Studies Center (AGSC), a consortium of Georgia Tech and Georgia State University, is pleased to announce the competition for 2021-2022 FLAS Fellowships. The FLAS Fellowships are available for the less commonly taught languages (LCTLs) of Arabic, Chinese, Hebrew, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Persian/Farsi, Portuguese, Russian, and Swahili. Funding…

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Applying for Diplomatic Security Special Agent Position | November 24

Stephanie Jackson

Interested in serving your country as a Diplomatic Security Special Agent? Join Diplomat in Residence Micaela Schweitzer-Bluhm for a talk with DS Supervisory Special Agent Kala Bokelman about the process of applying to become a DS Special Agent. SA Bokelman will review the position eligibility and the application requirements. She will also discuss the process and timeline for selection. Join this important conversation and prepare yourself to apply for this critical position that opens once per year in the U.S. Department of State! Facebook Live Applying for the Diplomatic Security…

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White House Fellowship | Apply by January 6

Stephanie Jackson

Founded in 1964 by Lyndon B. Johnson, the White House Fellows program is one of America’s most prestigious programs for leadership and public service. White House Fellowships offer exceptional young men and women first-hand experience working at the highest levels of the federal government. Selected individuals typically spend a year working as a full-time, paid Fellow to senior White House Staff, Cabinet Secretaries and other top-ranking government officials. Fellows also participate in an education program consisting of roundtable discussions with leaders from the private and public sectors, and trips to…

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Foreign Policy for America NextGen Foreign Policy Initiative | Apply by December 1

Stephanie Jackson

Foreign Policy for America is excited to launch FP4A’s NextGen Foreign Policy Initiative, which is made up of a cohort of young experts and policymakers committed to advancing principled American engagement in the world. NextGen FP4A will work to champion young professionals by advancing their ideas, engaging them in work at the nexus of foreign policy and political organizing, and arranging for mentorship and skill building opportunities. Applications to join this exciting initiative are now open to young professionals across the country who share our values and seek careers in…

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Diversity and Inclusion Fellowship, APSIA (Remote)

Stephanie Jackson

The Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs (APSIA) seeks a Diversity and Inclusion Fellow. Working with APSIA staff, the fellow will assist in APSIA’s outreach to communities traditionally underrepresented in the field of international affairs. Students can be based anywhere, but  must have the right to work in the US. At a minimum, the fellow should be available for all of Spring 2021 . APSIA would like to find candidates who will be available for a longer period of time. Compensation: $16 / hour for 10-12 hours per week…

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Research Intern, Strategic Technologies Program, CSIS (Washington, DC)

Stephanie Jackson

ABOUT THE POSITION CSIS seeks a research intern to support the Strategic Technologies Program. The Strategic Technologies Program conducts research on the social, economic, and security challenges created by emerging technologies to inform effective policy solutions and best practices. The Strategic Technologies Program is a leading voice on technology policy, partnering with the private sector and governments to provide pragmatic, data-driven analysis and recommendations written for a global audience. The Program’s research agenda includes cybersecurity; 5G networks and telecommunications; intelligence, surveillance, and privacy; data governance; artificial intelligence; emerging technology and…

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Intelligence Analyst Intern, Counterterrorism Group (Washington, DC)

Stephanie Jackson

Description The mission of the Counterterrorism Group (CTG) is to protect individuals, organizations, personnel and places against acts of terrorism. CTG professionals develop customized services and solutions that help deter, detect, and defeat terrorism. CTG is looking for a select group of individuals to become Counterterrorism Intelligence Analysts Interns. Counterterrorism Intelligence Analysts Interns assess foreign and domestic terrorist groups as well as lone wolf terrorists to identify specific threats, warn of and preempt attacks, disrupt their networks, and eventually defeat terrorist organizations or individuals focused on committing an act of…

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Volunteer Intern, Sahel Project, International Crisis Group (Remote)

Stephanie Jackson

The International Crisis Group’s Sahel Project is looking for a full-time volunteer intern to support its project director and analysts in their daily activities. Given today’s exceptional sanitary context, this voluntary internship will take place on a remote basis. Requiring a natural flair for politics and foreign affairs, it is an excellent opportunity for someone to learn about conflict analysis and advocacy work but also to gain a valuable experience in a high-profile international NGO. This voluntary internship would suit a candidate with an excellent level in both French and English and…

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