Category: Conferences
2021 Global Climate Action Symposium | Seeking Presenters
The third-annual Global Climate Action Symposium will bring together a wide range of experts to showcase climate change solutions informed by local and global scientists, engineers, business and policy experts, student leaders, and artists. Jointly sponsored by Georgia Tech and 6 European consulates during European Climate Diplomacy Week, the event will be held in a hybrid in-person and virtual format. The symposium is seeking student presenters to create 2-3 minute lightning talks over one of the week’s three themes: Sept 27: Sustainable Food Including topics of (but not limited to):…
Read MoreVirtual Student Foreign Policy Summit | April 23
On April 23, the US Department of State’s Office of Public Liaison will host a Virtual Student Foreign Policy Summit, an effort to connect university and college students from across the country to hear from U.S. foreign policy practitioners. Students will hear from experts in the Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs, the Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration, and the Bureau of Global Talent Management. This event is a chance for students to connect directly with U.S. Department of State experts and ask critical questions about U.S.…
Read MoreChatham House Open Day 2021 | April 21
Chatham House is a world-famous think tank whose ideas help answer the big questions that are shaping our world, addressing issues like climate change, fake news, and conflict. Students will be able to interact with world-leading experts on international affairs and gain an insight into careers within the charity and not-for-profit sector as a whole during their open day. Atendees can expect to: Expand their knowledge of key issues in international affairs; Learn what a policy institute (or ‘think tank’) is and what it’s like to work in one; Meet…
Read MoreDIA Virtual College Day | April 22
The Defense Intelligence Agency will host a virtual student/young professional day on Thursday, 22 April 2021 from 11 am to 2 pm (EST) via MS Teams. Career Development Officers will give presentations on DIA’s 10 career fields and DIA’s Office of Human Resources will give presentations on internships and other recruitment programs. There will be opportunities for Q&A and information about DIA’s application process. To access the event, click here. To view a pdf version of the above flyer, click here. For more information contact DIA Recruitment via email, here.
Read MoreApril 16 | Roundtable Discussion: Student Views on Inclusion in the Global Workspace
To register for this event, click here. To view the pdf version of this flyer, click here.
Read MoreThe U.S. Office of Personnel Management presents: Navigating USAJOBS
To kick start your journey into the federal workplace, learn tips and tricks of navigating USAJOBS, the federal government’s official job search page. This instructor-led virtual training provides a step-by-step guide for creating federal job searches, creating a USAJOBS account and profile, managing your account, reviewing Job Opportunity Announcements, submitting your applications, and following up on your application status. The event will take place via zoom on April 7, 2021, from 1:30 pm-3:30 pm. To register for the event, click here.
Read MoreGT Campus Sustainability: Sustainability Next Award
At Georgia Tech, we know the impact our students, faculty, and staff make to our campus, Institute and community are game-changing. In recognition of those impacts and the importance of sustainability as a core value and principle in the new Institute Strategic Plan, the Office of Campus Sustainability and partners seek to recognize the contributions of the campus community demonstrating sustainability in action. The deadline to nominate or apply is April 9, 2021, at 11:59 pm EST. Nomination and Application Process The Sustainability Student Champion Award recognizes a student…
Read MoreDiplomacy: African American Perspectives
State Department Diplomats in Residence is hosting a panel discussion on life and service as an African-American diplomat. The featured speaker is Ambassador Larry Palmer, former Ambassador to Honduras, and Barbados, and the eastern Caribbean. He will discuss his career and life as an African American in U.S. Foreign Service. A panel of current Diplomats-in-Residence will provide information about State Department careers and student programs (internships/fellowships/study abroad opportunities) — especially those aimed at increasing the diversity of the U.S. Foreign Service. This event will take place virtually on March 27,…
Read MoreApril 21 | Foreign Affairs 2021 Virtual Graduate School Fair
Foreign Affairs is hosting a series of free virtual events to allow graduate school candidates to explore the programs that are out there. Attendees will have the chance to connect one on one with representatives via text chat, video, or phone call in order to learn more about the top programs available for those seeking a career in international affairs, public policy, diplomacy, and more. The next event is April 21, 2021, from 11:00 am – 2:00 pm EST. This event will feature two live seminars from Syracuse and Regent…
Read MorePresent at the 2021 CAIR Conference on Inequality and Social Justice
The Collegiate Association for Inequality Research (CAIR) at Wake Forest University is seeking presenters for their inaugural Conference on Social Justice and Inequality. CAIR is a student-led organization that allows students to pursue undergraduate research on social inequity and to help ease inequality through peer mentoring research groups and conferences such as this. To read more about CAIR, click here. The deadline for abstract submission is April 3, 2021. The conference will be held on April 24, 2021. For the Conference on Social Justice and Inequality CAIR is seeking research projects…
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