{"id":2000,"date":"2018-03-15T14:41:38","date_gmt":"2018-03-15T14:41:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/international-studies\/?p=2000"},"modified":"2018-03-22T14:48:39","modified_gmt":"2018-03-22T14:48:39","slug":"march-15-2018-newsletter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/international-studies\/2018\/03\/15\/march-15-2018-newsletter\/","title":{"rendered":"March 15, 2018 Newsletter"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

Contact Your Mentor<\/u>
\nJuniors and seniors, use some of your free time during spring break to contact your mentors for input on your future plans.<\/p>\n

Postponed until Spring 2019<\/u>
\nThe International Studies Developing Your Professional Brand and Network Workshop has been postponed until Spring 2019 due to the continuing illness of the expert facilitator.<\/p>\n

Office Hours<\/u>
\nDirector Kelly McMann will not hold office hours\u00a0Tuesday<\/span><\/span>\u00a0(3\/20) and\u00a0Thursday<\/span><\/span>\u00a0(3\/22) because of an INTL staff meeting and a special event. Please email Professor McMann if you\u2019d like to set up an appointment.<\/p>\n

Journalism Awards and Internship Grants<\/a>
\nApply for the Arnaud Gelb Journalism Awards and Internship Grants, featuring up to $2,000 in prize money and internship funding. Applications are due\u00a0March 19<\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n

Research Grant Opportunity<\/a>
\nPhi Beta Kappa will be awarding grants of up to a few hundred dollars to assist College of Arts and Sciences students in their research. Applications are due\u00a0April 16<\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n

Study Abroad Scholarships<\/a>
\nThe College of Arts and Sciences and the Eirik Borve Fund for Foreign Language Instruction will award 40 $1,000 scholarships to undergraduates enrolled in CWRU courses abroad in the summer of 2018.<\/p>\n

Post Baccalaureate Fellowship for Study Abroad<\/a><\/span>
\nThe Wright Plaisance fellowship in the amount of $20,000 will be awarded to a student planning to study at a European or South American university after graduation. Applications are due\u00a0May 1<\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n

Fulbright\u00a0U.S. Student Program<\/a>
\nThe\u00a0Fulbright\u00a0U.S. Student Program provides grants to recent graduates for individual research projects or the English Teaching Assistant Program during one academic year in a foreign country.<\/p>\n

Peace Corps On-Campus Internship<\/a>
\nCampus ambassadors develop student outreach on campus to promote the Peace Corps. Students should plan to dedicate 3-5 hours per week from August 2018 to April 2019. Applications are due\u00a0April 6<\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n

CCWA Internships<\/a><\/u>
\nThe Cleveland Council on World Affairs is accepting Fall internship applications for a variety of positions.<\/p>\n

Refugee Assistance Translation Opportunity\u00a0<\/a>
\nVolunteer with the U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants to translate and interpret at the Cleveland office.<\/p>\n

International Conference on Conflict Resolution<\/a>
\nMay 22-25<\/span><\/span>, CWRU Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences
\nPresentations will focus on innovations in the field of conflict resolution that are making broad impacts, including ininternational communities. Students can attend for $35\/day but must register before\u00a0March 15.<\/p>\n

The Ethics of Hospitality and the Question of the Refugee<\/a>
\nMarch 21, 5:00-7:00p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Dolan Science Center, John Carroll University
\nThis forum will explore the journey of a refugee and the ethical implications of the surge in refugees.<\/p>\n

Cleveland International Film Festival<\/a>
\nApril 4-15<\/span><\/span>, Tower City Cinemas
\nFree student tickets are available through the Baker-Nord Center. Some of the films have an international focus.<\/p>\n

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

Japan Study Abroad Scholarships<\/a>
\nApplications are being accepted for The Bridging Project Scholarships, which help students with expenses while studying abroad in Japan. Applications are due\u00a0April 11<\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n

A Different PoV: Plea for Academic Rigor on North Korea<\/a>
\nMarch 20, 11:30a.m.-12:45p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Crawford Hall A13
\nHiram College Professor Merose Hwang will discuss alternative ways to better understand North Korea. RSVP to\u00a0socialjustice@case.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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

Wild Strawberries<\/a><\/em>
\nMarch 16, 9:20p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Cinematheque
\nMarch 17, 5:00p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Cinematheque
\nAn aging Swedish professor reflects on his life while traveling to receive a lifetime achievement award. Age 25 and under tickets are $7.<\/p>\n

The Birth of Love<\/a><\/em>
\nMarch 17, 7:00p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Cinematheque
\nThis film follows two middle-aged French men who find themselves experiencing similar romantic problems. Age 25 and under tickets are $9.<\/p>\n

The Banishment<\/a><\/em>
\nMarch 18, 6:30p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Cinematheque
\nA Russian family on vacation in the countryside uncover a dark secret. Age 25 and under tickets are $8.<\/p>\n

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

Latin\u00a0American\u00a0News\u00a0Digest<\/a>
\nSummer 2018 internships are available for student writers and researchers to translate and condense articles from Latin American sources for weekly publications.<\/p>\n

No M\u00e1s Beb\u00e9s<\/a><\/em>
\nMarch 21, 6:00-8:00p.m.<\/span><\/span>, TVUC Ballroom A
\nThis documentary follows Mexican immigrant mothers who were sterilized while giving birth at a Los Angeles hospital.<\/p>\n

Vazante<\/a><\/em>
\nMarch 15, 8:45p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Cinematheque
\nMarch 16, 7:00p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Cinematheque
\nA young Brazilian bride crosses a line when she interacts with the slaves on her husband\u2019s remote farm. Age 25 and under tickets are $7.<\/p>\n

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

The New Afghanistan Policy:\u00a0<\/a>
\nMarch 15, 5:30-7:15p.m.<\/span><\/span>, The Union Club
\nJoin former U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan Ronald E. Neumann for a discussion on U.S. policy in Afghanistan. Student tickets are $5.<\/p>\n

Tehran Taboo<\/a><\/em>
\nMarch 15, 6:45p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Cinematheque
\nMarch 17, 8:55p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Cinematheque
\nThis animated film depicts four young people from Tehran who try to break the taboos of a restrictive society. Age 25 and under tickets are $7.<\/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

Contact Your Mentor
\nJuniors and seniors, use some of your free time during spring break to contact your mentors for input on your future plans.<\/p>\n

Postponed until Spring 2019
\nThe International Studies Developing Your Professional Brand and Network Workshop has been postponed until Spring 2019 due to the continuing illness of the expert facilitator.<\/p>\n

Office Hours
\nDirector Kelly McMann will not hold office hours\u00a0Tuesday\u00a0(3\/20) and\u00a0Thursday\u00a0(3\/22) because of an INTL staff meeting and a special event. Please email Professor McMann if you\u2019d like to set up an appointment.<\/p>\n

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