{"id":3425,"date":"2020-10-18T16:31:08","date_gmt":"2020-10-18T16:31:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/international-studies\/?p=3425"},"modified":"2020-10-18T16:31:08","modified_gmt":"2020-10-18T16:31:08","slug":"october-8-2020-newsletter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/international-studies\/2020\/10\/18\/october-8-2020-newsletter\/","title":{"rendered":"October 8, 2020 Newsletter"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

Congratulations to INTL majors Zineb Benkirane and Jason Guo for being inducted into the Wolstein Society for their leadership, scholarship, community service, and professional activity.<\/p>\n

International<\/span>\u00a0Studies<\/span>\u00a0Career Workshop<\/a>
\nOctober 10<\/em>,\u00a04:00-6:00p.m., Virtual<\/em>
\nSee you Saturday!\u00a0 If you have not already done so, please RSVP\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Volunteers Needed for Prospective Majors\u00a0Events<\/span><\/a>
\nThursday, October 22, 8:45-9:45am, Virtual<\/em>
\nThursday, October 22, 4-5pm, Virtual<\/em>
\nPlease attend one or both of these\u00a0events<\/span>, which are an opportunity for prospective majors to learn about\u00a0International<\/span>\u00a0Studies<\/span>\u00a0from current majors.\u00a0 Please\u00a0RSVP<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Mitigating the COVID-19 Pandemic<\/a>
\nOctober 17, 2:30-4:00p.m., Virtual<\/em>
\nCome hear Professor McMann and her research collaborator, School of Medicine Professor Daniel Tisch, speak about their work on the COVID-19 pandemic.\u00a0 Register for their session\u00a0here<\/a>. Spots remain under virtual attendance. Co-hosted by Sigma Iota Rho and the\u00a0International<\/span>\u00a0Studies<\/span>\u00a0Program.<\/p>\n

HACU National Internship Program<\/a>
\nThe Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities coordinates a variety of internships with federal agencies. Early deadline for summer 2021 internships is October 30, 2020.<\/p>\n

Cultural Vistas Fellowship<\/a>
\nSummer internship placements in Argentina, Germany, or Singapore. Applications are due November 15, 2020.<\/p>\n

Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship<\/a>
\nThe Scoville Peace Fellowship offers recent graduates the opportunity to work full-time with non-profit and public-interest organizations. Applications close October 9, 2020 for the Spring 2021 semester.<\/p>\n

PPIA Junior Summer Institute<\/a>
\nApply for a graduate level preparation program for juniors seeking careers in public service. Applications are due November 15, 2020.<\/p>\n

Truman Scholarship<\/a>
\nInterested juniors should submit preliminary applications to Dean Amanda McCarthy by November 15, 2020.<\/p>\n

James C. Gaither Junior Fellows Program<\/a>
\nGraduates work at the Carnegie Endowment for\u00a0International<\/span>\u00a0Peace in Washington, D.C. Seniors should submit application information to Dean Amanada McCarthy by November 30, 2020. Juniors should meet with her to plan.<\/p>\n

Projects for Peace<\/a>
\nPropose a project to promote peace, broadly defined, anywhere in the world.\u00a0 Multiple\u00a0International<\/span>\u00a0Studies<\/span>\u00a0majors have won this grant.\u00a0 It can be used as the INTL practicum.\u00a0 Intent to apply deadline is December 1, 2020.<\/p>\n

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

South African Entrepreneurship<\/a>
\nOctober 8, 10:00a.m., Virtual<\/em>
\nJoin a discussion with Robert Kayihura of the Africa Practice Group at Covington & Burlington LLP to learn about South African entrepreneurship.<\/p>\n

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

Shakespeare in Film and Television<\/a>
\nOctober 13 4:30 p.m., Virtual<\/em>
\nLecturer James Newlin examines unconventional adaptations of Shakespeare\u2019s works.<\/p>\n

Russian Duo<\/a>
\nOctober 15 7:30 – 9:00p.m., Virtual<\/em>
\nEnjoy traditional Russian music. Reserve free tickets in advance.<\/p>\n

From the East<\/a>
\nOnline screening begins October 9, Virtual<\/em>
\nUnderstand life in Eastern Europe following the fall of the Soviet Union. Screening fees are $10.<\/p>\n

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

Central American Migration<\/a>
\nOctober 12, 4:30-6:00p.m., Virtual<\/em>
\nWatch this panel discussion on how U.S. involvement in El Salvador in the 1980s contributed today\u2019s migration crisis.<\/p>\n

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

Middle East Institute<\/a>
\nMEI offers unpaid fall, spring, and summer internships in all of its departments. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

The\u00a0International<\/span>\u00a0Studies<\/span>\u00a0Program does not endorse or sponsor the fellowships, internships, jobs, and other\u00a0opportunities<\/span>\u00a0listed in the newsletter.\u00a0Students are encouraged to evaluate them.\u00a0<\/em>During the\u00a0COVID-19 pandemic, follow all government and public health restrictions and\u00a0advice when taking advantage of these\u00a0opportunities<\/span>.\u00a0CDC information and resources appear\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

In This Issue:<\/p>\n