Category: Information Sessions
Atlanta Global Studies Center Spring 2023 Global Career Series | March 27-31, 2023
Spring 2023 Global Career Series March 27-31, 2023 1-2pm (Eastern) on Zoom Learn about careers, internships, and volunteer opportunities in globally-connected organizations, government agencies, and the private sector. Speakers will share insights and advice about starting a career in global fields. Panels include speakers from the U.S. Department of State, the U.S. Department of Commerce, the Peace Corps, local and international NGOs, and more. Sessions will take place daily on Zoom from 1-2pm EST. Monday, March 27: U.S. Foreign Affairs Abroad U.S. Department of State Peace Corps USAID (U.S. Agency for…
Read MorePrepping For Schwarzman and Luce Scholarships
Prepping For Schwarzman and Luce Scholarships (For First- and Second-Years) Thurs., Feb. 23, 2023 11AM-12PM in Press Room A, Bill Moore Student Success Center 5-6PM via Zoom -(https://gatech.zoom.us/my/karenmura) Same content both times Earn a master’s degree in Global Studies at Tsinghua University, Beijing, (all classes taught in English) OR Have an immersive, professional experience in Asia for those who would not have the opportunity to spend time there otherwise Learn how best to prepare yourself for one or both of these awards. Questions? Email karen.mura@gatech.edu
Read MorePeace Corps Summer Internship & Information Workshop Session
Are you a student interested in living and volunteering in a community abroad? The Peace Corps is hosting an online informational session on Feb. 15 at 12 p.m. CST to help students learn more about opportunities to serve and the qualifications needed to do so. For students actively applying to the Peace Corps, the organization is hosting an online application workshop on Feb. 25 at 12 p.m. EST. Attendees will learn how to browse volunteer openings, find the right program, strengthen their application and understand the online application process. Applications for the summer internship program are…
Read MorePeace Corps Recruiter — at the Nunn School – Thursday, March 2
Come meet with the local recruiter to learn more about Peace Corps programs for service abroad and graduate school opportunities! Harrison will be in Habersham Room 135 from 2-4pm. Be sure to register at: https://www.peacecorps.gov/events/23_vrs_officehours_georgiatech_20230302/.
Read MoreAnalytics and Careers in International Security
Center on Terrorism, Extremism and Counterterrorism (CTEC) Deputy Director, Alex Newhouse, will be at Georgia Tech Wednesday, February 22, 2023 to share more about the work he does and how his MS in Data Analytics (from Georgia Tech), plus his MA in Nonproliferation and Terrorism Studies (MIIS), have equipped him to excel at his job. Bio Alex specializes in mixed-methods analysis of online extremism. His areas of focus include militant accelerationism, Christian nationalism, eco-fascism, conspiracy theories, and the exploitation of video games by violent extremists. He helped start the Center on Terrorism,…
Read MoreUK Post-Graduate Fellowships Informational
Feb. 16, 2023, 11AM-12PM Press Room A, Bill Moore Student Success Center and 5-6PM via Zoom (same content both times) Zoom link: https://gatech.zoom.us/my/karenmura Learn about fellowships such as Rhodes, Marshall, Mitchell, Churchill, and Gate Cambridge, to fund graduate school programs in the UK. Questions? Email: karen.mura@gatech.edu
Read MoreMinor in Something Major: Sustainable Cities!
INFO SESSION: Thursday, Feb 9, 11am-12pm @ Architecture East 214 To register: https://planning.gatech.edu/minor-sustainable-cities Would you like to understand and be equipped to address the overlapping economic, environmental, social justice, health, financial and political crises that play out in the cities we live in? The College of Design invites you to learn more over coffee and cookies with faculty, advisors and students from the Sustainable Cities minor. Come and find out how it nurtures transdisciplinary, analytical and critical skills and empowers students to be change-makers. With a wide range of electives, including CP, SLS,…
Read MoreGovernment and Nonprofit Jobs Hiring Event – December 6
Jobseekers across all Majors & Degrees, and varying levels of expertise are invited to connect with Government Agencies & Non-Profit Organizations Nationwide Open to Candidates seeking Full-time, Intern, & Co-op jobs Meet recruiters from: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) U.S. Secret Service and more! Tuesday, December 6, 2022 11am – 3pm ET Hosted by CareerEco Virtual Events Learn more and register to participate: https://www.careereco.com/Fair/EventDetails?fairId=8f8917df-af1f-44e7-986d-ae980128e195
Read MoreUN Careers Livestream for Universities | November 21 | 8am ET
Greetings from the United Nations Secretariat in New York! We are delighted to invite you and your network to the UN Careers Livestream for Universities, a webinar for university students, recent graduates and alumni in countries that are un- or under-represented Member States in the United Nations Secretariat. The virtual event will be streamed live on YouTube and will take place on: Monday, 21 November 2022 8 am to 9 am Eastern Time (EST) This online webinar is open to all current students and recent alumni who want to learn more about professional opportunities…
Read MoreFrom Study Abroad to the State Department: How Developing Global Perspectives Supports U.S. Foreign Policy
You’re Invited! From Study Abroad to the State Department: How Developing Global Perspectives Supports U.S. Foreign Policy Friday, November 18, 2pm ET USA Study Abroad, part of the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA), is pleased to invite you to attend a special two-hour webinar featuring an interview with Secretary of State Antony Blinken exploring how U.S. diplomatic work impacts the lives of the American people and how studying abroad furthers the State Department’s foreign policy mission. We encourage you to share this event widely…
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