Month: March 2021

SUMMER 2021 Leadership Council for Women in National Security Internship and Fellowship

Stephanie Jackson

The Leadership Council for Women in National Security was formed by a group of women who hold senior positions in national security.  LCWIN works to improve national security by supporting women in their pursuit of national security careers and ensuring that the space they enter is one of equal opportunity.  They have both an internship and fellowship program in place for the summer. Both are paid, expected to be conducted remotely from the eastern time zone. The deadline to apply for either opportunity is April 1, 2021. For more information…

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2021 Ideas to Serve Competition

Stephanie Jackson

The Ideas to Serve Competition is now open! Ideas 2 Serve focuses on the in-depth understanding of a social/environmental issue a student is passionate about, supporting an in-depth discovery of that particular problem. Students can apply to compete in two separate tracks: Solutions Discovery or Problem Discovery. Information Session | Thursday, March 18, 2o21 at 11 am To access the BlueJeans call, click here. The application deadline is April 6, and the (virtual) finals are on April 19. For more information on I2S, click here.

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March 23 | Fellowship Opportunities for Rising Juniors Webinar

Stephanie Jackson

For CURRENT SOPHOMORES who might be interested in applying for undergrad fellowships, such as Truman, Udall, Public Policy and International Affairs (PPIA), and more! Rising Junior Fellowship Webinar Tuesday March 23, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM and 4:30-5:30 PM (same content both times) To access the BlueJeans call, click here. For more information, contact Karen Mura, Prestigious Fellowships Advisor at karen.mura@gatech.edu

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March 23 | Sam Nunn: Statesman of the Nuclear Age Webinar

Stephanie Jackson

The World Affairs Council of Atlanta is bringing together Frank Leith Jones and Senator Sam Nunn for a dynamic fireside chat highlighting critical moments of Nunn’s leadership on global issues, as well as shed light on what remains to be done to further reduce the threat of nuclear war. This online event will take place on Tuesday, March 23 2021 at 12:00pm. To register, click here. Sam Nunn served in the Senate for four terms and helped lead far-reaching changes in security policy. As a member and then chairman of…

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Summer 2021 Mercy Corps Internships: More Opportunities

Stephanie Jackson

Mercy Corps is a humanitarian effort that works in over 40 countries. They strive to alleviate suffering, poverty, and oppression by helping people build secure, productive, and just communities. Mercy Corps has added several new opportunities for remote internships this summer. New positions will be posted until April 15, 2021. To access the past blog post with more information on Mercy Corps opportunities, click here.   Their newest posting is their Learning and Leadership Development Internship. This internship will provide participants with exposure to leadership development projects, internal communications, and…

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Careers in Government and Public Service | March 17

Stephanie Jackson

Understanding policy, international affairs, cross-cultural communications, and economics can help governments identify unmet market needs and capitalize on opportunities. Understanding how economic, environmental, technological, and social issues work together and play against each other is critical for understanding and explaining emerging threats. Working in government and public service entails protecting the nation and serving the people, at the local or state level, as well as the national level. Join us to learn about careers in government and public service. We have invited two Nunn School alumni to speak with students…

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Apply to be an Undergraduate Research Ambassador

Stephanie Jackson

The Undergraduate Research Ambassadors (URA) are a group of dedicated and distinguished undergraduate students who are committed to providing mentorship by helping students find research opportunities, improve communication skills, and gain access to valuable resources for undergraduate research at Georgia Tech. URA also provides its members with a network of support within the research community, social activities, and connections to our growing group of alumni. The deadline to apply is March 28, 2021, at 11:59 pm. Recommendation letters are due by March 31, 2021, at 11:59 pm. Eligibility Applicant must be…

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Inaugural Atlanta Sports Conference by Sports Business Club at GT

Stephanie Jackson

Sports Business Club at Georgia Tech is excited to announce the inaugural Atlanta Sports Conference presented by Sports Business Club at Georgia Tech. SBCGT has brought the best and brightest minds in the Atlanta sports scene together, and is super excited to give our campus community the opportunity to get their foot in the door in the industry! This is your opportunity to connect with various recruiters and employees of Atlanta sports organizations, as well as listen to professionals talk about exciting trends in the sports world. There are a…

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One-Time China-U.S. Scholars Program

Stephanie Jackson

The Institute of International Education (IIE) aims to increase interconnectedness globally by supporting educational pursuits.  They offer scholarships and help students gain access to educational opportunities such as the China-U.S. Scholars Program (CUSP). CUSP is an exchange program for arts and humanities students from China, Hong Kong SAR, and the United States to allow them to conduct research abroad. 48 grants will be awarded to select students and faculty (the awards expected to be relatively equally distributed among the three pools of applicants from each location). Grants will last for…

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April 16 | Guest Speaker: Jacob’s Cyber and Intelligence Executives

Stephanie Jackson

  Jacobs, Signature Partner with the GT Career Center is excited to host a virtual guest speaker series for GA Tech! Join them on April 16 at 4:00 PM EST to meet one of their Cyber and Intelligence Executive Leaders and learn about the exciting work they do! You will also get a chance to learn about future career opportunities as well as career paths that align to Cyber Security, Computer Science, Data Scientist, and so much more!   To join the Microsoft Teams meeting, click here.

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