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All Majors<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n Congratulations to majors Leo Ndaiye, Colby Saxton, and Sruthi Venkatachalam, who\u00a0received awards<\/a>\u00a0at last month\u2019s Harvard National Model United Nations.<\/p>\n Spring Advising Meetings<\/a> Foreign Policy Essay Contest<\/a> Global Development and Humanitarian Aid Training Program<\/a> Research Grant Opportunity<\/a> Study Abroad Scholarships<\/a> Fulbright\u00a0U.S. Student Program<\/a> Peace Corps On-Campus Internship<\/a> CCWA Internships<\/a><\/u> The State of Immigration Dialogue<\/a> Medical Anthropology Lecture<\/a> <\/a>Africa<\/strong><\/u><\/p>\n An Awakened Woman: From Child Bride to International Scholar<\/a> <\/a>Asia<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n Schwartzman Scholars Program<\/a> Korean Popular Music<\/u> <\/a>Europe<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n The Crozat Concerts in 1720s Paris<\/a> A Vulnerable Reading of Shakespeare\u2019s \u201cThe Tempest\u201d<\/a> Medicine in Ancient Greece<\/a> Celebration of Italian American Baseball<\/a> Cleveland Italian Film Festival<\/a> Western<\/a><\/em> L\u2019Enfant Secret<\/a><\/em> <\/a>Latin America<\/strong><\/u><\/p>\n Latin\u00a0American\u00a0News\u00a0Digest<\/a> 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":" <\/p>\n All Majors<\/strong><\/p>\n Congratulations to majors Leo Ndaiye, Colby Saxton, and Sruthi Venkatachalam, who\u00a0received awards<\/a>\u00a0at last month\u2019s Harvard National Model United Nations.<\/p>\n Spring Advising Meetings<\/a>
\nApril 3-April 19<\/span><\/span>
\nSpring advising meetings are optional. If you would like to schedule a meeting with Professor McMann, you can do so\u00a0here<\/a>. Students who are studying abroad should request a Skype meeting, using the same link.<\/p>\n
\nUndergraduate students are invited to submit foreign policy essays to be published in\u00a0The National Interest<\/em>. The winner will be awarded $1000. Submissions are due\u00a0April 8<\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n
\nMay 21-25<\/span><\/span>, La Roche College, Pittsburgh
\nParticipate in simulations and interactive classes to develop a better understanding of global humanitarian aid. The registration deadline is\u00a0May 4<\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n
\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
\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
\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
\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
\nThe Cleveland Council on World Affairs is accepting Fall internship applications for a variety of positions.<\/p>\n
\nMarch 23, 12:45-2:00p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Tomlinson Hall, Room 135
\nJoin this Day of Dialogue discussion on DACA, Dreamers, Students and Employment.<\/p>\n
\nMarch 26, 5:00-6:00p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Mather Memorial 201
\nDr. Jean Schensul, scientist at The Institute for Community Research, will discuss her research on HIV prevention and other health-related issues in the U.S. and developing countries, including China and India.<\/p>\n
\nMarch 23, 12:00-1:30p.m.<\/span><\/span>, The City Club
\nJoin the City Club for a conversation with Tererai Trent, Ph.D., who grew up in Zimbabwe and moved to the U.S. to earn a doctoral degree. Nonmember tickets are $35.<\/p>\n
\nEarn a Master\u2019s degree in public policy, economics and business, or international studies at Tsinghua University in Beijing.<\/p>\n
\nMarch 26, 10:00a.m.-12:00p.m.<\/span><\/span>, TVUC Room 245
\nMusic student Jarryn Ha will defend his dissertation, \u201cMy Song is My Power: Negotiating Cultural Power through Foreign Vogue in Postcolonial Korean Popular Music.\u201d<\/p>\n
\nMarch 23, 4:00p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Harkness Chapel
\nMusic Professor Georgia Cowart will discuss her research at this colloquium.<\/p>\n
\nMarch 26, 4:30-5:30p.m.<\/span><\/span>, TVUC Ballroom A
\nUniversity of Calgary Professor Emeritus Arthur Frank will discuss how reading literature can help people through times of struggle.<\/p>\n
\nMarch 27, 12:00p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Allen Memorial Library
\nUniversity of Wisconsin-Madison professor James C. McKeown will discuss common medical beliefs in Ancient Greece.<\/p>\n
\nMarch 28, 7:30p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Strosacker Auditorium
\nA showing of the documentary\u00a0Italian American Baseball Family<\/em>\u00a0followed by a Q & A with filmmaker Roberto Angotti and Cleveland Indians historians and authors.<\/p>\n
\nApril 2-20<\/span><\/span>, CWRU and Tri-C
\nThis\u00a0festival\u00a0features eight films in\u00a0Italian\u00a0with English subtitles. Admission is free.<\/p>\n
\nMarch 22, 6:45p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Cinematheque
\nMarch 23, 8:25p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Cinematheque
\nA group of German construction workers build a dam in Bulgaria where they face hostility and cultural tension. Age 25 and under tickets are $7.<\/p>\n
\nMarch 25, 6:30p.m.<\/span><\/span>, Cinematheque
\nThis film follows a Parisian couple who fall in love despite their self-destructive personalities. Age 25 and under tickets are $7.<\/p>\n
\nSummer 2018 internships are available for student writers and researchers to translate and condense articles from Latin American sources for weekly publications.<\/p>\n
\nApril 3-April 19
\nSpring advising meetings are optional. If you would like to schedule a meeting with Professor McMann, you can do so\u00a0here<\/a>. Students who are studying abroad should request a Skype meeting, using the same link.<\/p>\n