{"id":1727,"date":"2017-09-28T17:56:41","date_gmt":"2017-09-28T17:56:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/international-studies\/?p=1727"},"modified":"2017-09-28T17:56:41","modified_gmt":"2017-09-28T17:56:41","slug":"september-28-2017-newsletter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/international-studies\/2017\/09\/28\/september-28-2017-newsletter\/","title":{"rendered":"September 28, 2017 Newsletter"},"content":{"rendered":"

All Majors<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

International Studies Career Workshop<\/a>
\nOctober 7<\/span><\/span>,\u00a04:00-6:00p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Mather House 100
\nPlease confirm that you will be able to attend the International Studies Career Workshop.\u00a0 Also, would you like to attend the dinner at Professor McMann\u2019s house afterwards?\u00a0 Dinner RSVPs will be recorded until all spaces are taken. Co-sponsored by the International Studies Student Group.\u00a0 RSVP<\/a> to Anna Conboy.<\/p>\n

Contact Your Mentor<\/a>
\nHave you spoken to your alumni mentor recently?\u00a0 Now is a good time to check in for advice about summer internships and post-graduate plans.\u00a0 Majors who do not yet have a mentor will have an opportunity to match with one later this year.<\/p>\n

Fulbright U.S. Student Program<\/a>
\nSeptember 29<\/span><\/span>, 1:00-2:00p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Sears 354
\nA Fulbright representative will be on campus to offer advice and information about the Fulbright program.<\/p>\n

Volunteer with the Cleveland Council on World Affairs<\/u>
\nCCWA is currently seeking volunteers to assist with their Model UN program for middle and high school students. Please contact ccwa@ccwa.org<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n

Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship<\/a>
\nThis U.S. Department of State program provides funding for students studying or interning abroad. Applications for Spring 2018 are due October 3<\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n

PPIA International Affairs Fellowship<\/a>
\nThis summer program is designed to prepare students for graduate studies in international affairs and public policy. Applications are due November 1<\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n

Career Fair Workshop<\/a>
\nSeptember 29, 12:30p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Clark Hall 206
\nTom Matthews of the CWRU Career Center will provide resume tips and career advice in preparation for the October 5th<\/sup> Career Fair.<\/p>\n

What Can the U.S. Learn from Healthcare Models around the World<\/a>
\nOctober 3<\/span><\/span>, 7:30-9:00p.m.<\/span><\/span>, The Happy Dog (West Side Location)
\nThis panel, featuring Political Science Professor Joe White, will examine what the U.S. can learn from international healthcare models. This is a free event.<\/p>\n

All About Research Abroad<\/a>
\nOctober 5, 4:00p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Tomlinson 135
\nSOURCE and the Office of Education Abroad will present information and tips about conducting research abroad. A Q&A session will follow.<\/p>\n

Undergraduate Journal of Politics Call for Submissions<\/a>
\nPi Sigma Alpha is looking for papers related to any area of political science and government to be published in their upcoming journal. The deadline is October 1<\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n

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Europe<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

European Studies Undergraduate Project Prize<\/a>
\nThis prize is awarded for original research papers on any subject in European Studies. Nominations will be accepted from October 1<\/span><\/span>–February 1<\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n

La Chinoise<\/a><\/em>
\nSeptember 30, 5:00p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Cinematheque
\nOctober 1, 8:20p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Cinematheque
\nA young French couple under the influence of Maoist ideology try to force his ideals onto their community.\u00a0 Age 25 and under tickets are $7.<\/p>\n

Africa<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

The Wound<\/a><\/em>
\nOctober 1, 6:30p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Cinematheque
\nThis South African film tells the story of a young, gay teenager as he goes through a painful initiation into manhood. Age 25 and under tickets are $7.<\/p>\n

Asia<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

JET Program<\/a>
\nThe Japanese Exchange and Teaching program is currently accepting 2018 applications to work in schools and government offices in Japan.<\/p>\n

Night Market <\/a>
\nSeptember 29<\/span><\/span>, 5:00-11:00p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Asiatown
\nChanneling traditional Asian markets, local vendors supply a wide array of food, music, and entertainment.<\/p>\n

China and America in an Age of Turmoil<\/a>
\nOctober 4<\/span><\/span>, 4:45-6:15p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Clark Hall 309
\nJohns Hopkins Professor David M. Lampton will discuss the current political relationship between China and the U.S. This is a free event.<\/p>\n

Asian Mid-Autumn Festival<\/a>
\nOctober 4<\/span><\/span>, 7:00-9:00p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Thwing Center
\nParticipate in this traditional Asian celebration with authentic food, traditions, and activities.<\/p>\n

Latin America<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

Green Business in Latin America<\/a>
\nOctober 5, 9:00a.m.<\/span><\/span>, Peter B. Lewis Building Room 220
\nSustainability consultant Giovanni Ginatta will discuss opportunities for developing green business in Ecuador and Latin America. This is a free event.<\/p>\n

Middle East and North Africa<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

Six Years Later<\/span><\/span>: An Exploration into the Syrian Civil War<\/a>
\nOctober 2<\/span><\/span>, 5:30-7:30p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Oswald Conference Center
\nLearn about the current situation in Syria, U.S. foreign policy on Syria, and the future of the country and region. Student tickets are $5.<\/p>\n

The International Studies Program does not endorse or sponsor the fellowships, internships, jobs, and other opportunities listed in the newsletter.\u00a0 Students are encouraged to evaluate them.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

All Majors<\/strong><\/p>\n

International Studies Career Workshop<\/a>
\nOctober 7,\u00a04:00-6:00p.m., Mather House 100
\nPlease confirm that you will be able to attend the International Studies Career Workshop.\u00a0 Also, would you like to attend the dinner at Professor McMann\u2019s house afterwards?\u00a0 Dinner RSVPs will be recorded until all spaces are taken. Co-sponsored by the International Studies Student Group.\u00a0 RSVP<\/a> to Anna Conboy.<\/p>\n

Contact Your Mentor<\/a>
\nHave you spoken to your alumni mentor recently?\u00a0 Now is a good time to check in for advice about summer internships and post-graduate plans.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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