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

RSVP-Developing Your Professional Network <\/u>
\nFebruary 6, 5:30-7:00pm
\nStudent Organization Center, Tinkham Veale Center<\/em>
\nAt this workshop, develop your network in order to secure internships, jobs, and a career path from your International Studies major.\u00a0 The content is different from last year\u2019s workshop. Free professional headshots offered afterwards.\u00a0 Bring your laptop.\u00a0 Hors d\u2019oeuvres served.\u00a0 RSVP here<\/a>. Co-hosted by Sigma Iota Rho and the International Studies Program.<\/p>\n

New Staff<\/u>
\nThe International Studies thanks departing staff members Jessica Jurcak and Brook Sabin.\u00a0 Best of luck to them in their new endeavors!\u00a0 New staff will begin work in coming months.<\/p>\n

Peace Corps Information Sessions<\/a>
\nJanuary 31, 12:30-2pm, Wickenden Building, Room 328<\/em><\/p>\n

Research Journal Submissions<\/u>
\nStudents are invited to submit original research or review works from all fields for the Spring 2020 issue of Discussions: The Undergraduate Research Journal of CWRU<\/em><\/a>.\u00a0 Seniors, consider submitting your INTL 399 papers.<\/p>\n

International Economic Development Council<\/a>
\nIEDC offers internships economic development as well as other topics. Summer 2020 applications close February 15, 2020.<\/p>\n

National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations Summer Internship<\/a>
\nThis program offers students a ten-week internship in the nation’s capital. The application deadline is February 21, 2020.<\/p>\n

American Enterprise Institute Summer Honors Program<\/a>
\nIntern at this Washington DC policy think tank, which examines foreign and defense policy, among other topics. The regular application deadline is February 24, 2020.<\/p>\n

Brookings Institution<\/a>
\nInternships at this think tank in Washington DC are offered in foreign policy and global economy and development, among other areas. Summer 2020 applications are due February 28, 2020.<\/p>\n

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

Africa: Why Does it Matter to the United States?<\/a>
\nFebruary 4, 5:30-7:15pm, Union Club, Wedgwood Room<\/em>
\nAmbassador Linda Thomas Greenfield will discuss Africa\u2019s importance for U.S. security and economic interests. Student tickets are $5 to attend.<\/p>\n

French Language Club<\/u>
\nSundays, 11am-12pm, Starbucks on Euclid Ave.<\/em>
\nCaf\u00e9 Fran\u00e7ais provides a space for people to speak and learn French with native and non-native French speakers.<\/p>\n

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

High and Low<\/em><\/a>
\nFebruary 1, 6:40pm, Cinematheque<\/em>
\nThe son of a chauffeur is mistakenly kidnapped and held for ransom. Tickets are $9 for age 25 and under.<\/p>\n

Japanese Language Speech Contest<\/a>
\nShowcase your Japanese language skills while competing for a scholarship and other prizes. Applications are due\u00a0February 7, 2020; the competition will take place in Dublin, OH March 14, 2020.<\/p>\n

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

French Language Club<\/u>
\nSundays, 11am-12pm, Starbucks on Euclid Ave.<\/em>
\nCaf\u00e9\u00a0Fran\u00e7ais provides a space for people to speak and learn French with native and non-native French speakers.<\/p>\n

Spanish Language Club<\/u>
\nTuesdays, 6-7pm, Guilford Parlor<\/em>
\nFridays, 12:45-2pm, TVUC 2nd<\/sup> Floor Conference Room<\/em>
\nSpeak and learn Spanish with native speakers and students at the Spanish language club Amistad. All levels are welcome!<\/p>\n

I Lost My Body<\/em><\/a>
\nJanuary 30, 6:45pm, Cinematheque<\/em>
\nJanuary 31, 9:35pm, Cinematheque<\/em>
\nThis French animated film follows a severed hand as it escapes a medical lab to reunite with its owner. Tickets are $7 for age 25 and under.<\/p>\n

The Bakery Girl of Monceau & Suzanne\u2019s Career<\/em><\/a>
\nFebruary 1, 5pm, Cinematheque<\/em>
\nFebruary 2, 6:30pm, Cinematheque<\/em>
\nEnjoy the first two of six tales about romance in France.<\/p>\n

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

The Future of U.S.-Cuban Relations<\/a>
\nFebruary 7, 12:00-1:30pm, The City Club of Cleveland<\/em>
\nAmbassador of the Republic of Cuba to the United States Jos\u00e9 Ram\u00f3n Caba\u00f1as Rodr\u00edguez will discuss the U.S.-Cuba relationship.<\/p>\n

Spanish Language Club<\/u>
\nTuesdays, 6-7pm, Guilford Parlor<\/em>
\nFridays, 12:45-2pm, TVUC 2nd<\/sup> Floor Conference Room<\/em>
\nSpeak and learn Spanish with native speakers and students at the Spanish language club Amistad. All levels are welcome!<\/p>\n

Middle East<\/strong><\/u><\/p>\n

Iran Crisis<\/a>
\nJanuary 30, 9am & 9pm, Broadcast<\/em>
\nCWRU School of Law\u2019s Dean Michael Scharf, will discuss the Iran crisis with a panel of expert guests. The program will be broadcast in Cleveland on WCPN 90.3 FM and online<\/a>.<\/p>\n

U.S. and Iran<\/a>
\nFebruary 4, 7:30-8:45pm, Happy Dog<\/em>
\nPanelists will discuss the Iran crisis and options moving forward.<\/p>\n

The International Studies Program does not endorse or sponsor the fellowships, internships, jobs, and other opportunities listed in the newsletter.\u00a0Students are encouraged to evaluate them.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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

RSVP-Developing Your Professional Network
\nFebruary 6, 5:30-7:00pm
\nStudent Organization Center, Tinkham Veale Center<\/em>
\nAt this workshop, develop your network in order to secure internships, jobs, and a career path from your International Studies major.\u00a0 The content is different from last year\u2019s workshop. Free professional headshots offered afterwards.\u00a0 Bring your laptop.\u00a0 Hors d\u2019oeuvres served.\u00a0 RSVP here<\/a>. Co-hosted by Sigma Iota Rho and the International Studies Program.<\/p>\n

New Staff
\nThe International Studies thanks departing staff members Jessica Jurcak and Brook Sabin.\u00a0 Best of luck to them in their new endeavors!\u00a0<\/p>\n

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