{"id":3469,"date":"2020-11-25T18:43:18","date_gmt":"2020-11-25T18:43:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/international-studies\/?p=3469"},"modified":"2020-11-25T18:43:18","modified_gmt":"2020-11-25T18:43:18","slug":"november-19-2020-newsletter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/international-studies\/2020\/11\/25\/november-19-2020-newsletter\/","title":{"rendered":"November 19, 2020 Newsletter"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

International Studies Capstone Presentations<\/a>
\nNovember 19, 7:00-8:30 p.m., Virtual<\/em>
\nLearn about International Studies seniors’ projects\u00a0at the International Studies Capstone Presentations. View the list of presentations and obtain the Zoom link\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Sigma Iota Rho Application<\/a>
\nApplications for the International Studies Honor Society, Sigma Iota Rho, are now open! All upper-class students
\nare eligible to apply. Eligible sophomores may apply for adjunct membership. Apply by December 4.<\/p>\n

Fall\u00a0Advising\u00a0Meetings<\/a>
\nNovember 19-20, 23<\/em>
\nPlease schedule your fall\u00a0advising\u00a0meeting with Professor McMann\u00a0here<\/a>.\u00a0 Be sure your calendar is set to Eastern Time.\u00a0 You will receive a Zoom link in advance of the meeting.<\/p>\n

Courses with\u00a0International\u00a0Content<\/a>
\nPlease consult the attached list when scheduling for the January term and spring semester.<\/p>\n

Bipartisan Policy Center Internship<\/a>
\nBPC offers full-time and part-time fall, spring, and summer internships. Interns are awarded a stipend. A few internships deal with foreign policy. Spring applications close December 1.<\/p>\n

U.S. Chamber of Commerce Internship<\/a>
\nU.S. Chamber of Commerce internships offer opportunities in research, writing, and database management, several of which have an international focus. Spring 2021 applications are currently being accepted.<\/p>\n

Treasury Headquarters Fellowship Program<\/a>
\nGraduating seniors may apply to be a Junior Fellow for the U.S. Department of the Treasury and gain professional and developmental career experiences. Several fellowship programs have a foreign focus. There is no specific application deadline.<\/p>\n

White House Fellowship<\/a>
\nSpend a year working as a full-time, paid fellow to senior White House staff, cabinet secretaries, and other top-ranking government officials and studying U.S. foreign and domestic policy. Applications for the 2021-2022 Fellowship close January 6, 2021.<\/p>\n

World Bank Internship<\/a>
\nGraduating seniors enrolled in a full-time graduate study program are eligible to apply for this internship. Summer applications are due on January 31, 2021.<\/p>\n

Charles B. Rangel\u00a0International\u00a0Affairs Summer Program<\/a>
\nThis 6-week summer program prepares undergraduate students for careers in\u00a0international\u00a0affairs. Summer 2020 applications are due February 9, 2021.<\/p>\n

Reducing Nuclear Weapons and the Risk of Nuclear War<\/a>
\nNovember 19, 4:00-5:30 p.m., Virtual<\/em>
\nJoin Steve Fetter, professor of public policy at the University of Maryland and founding member of The American Physical Society, for a lecture on nuclear threat reduction. Zoom link can be found\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Students for Refugees Watch Party<\/a>
\nNovember 19, 7:00-8:00 p.m., Virtual<\/em>
\nJoin S4R in watching\u00a0Hope and Terror<\/em>, an award-winning documentary about refugee families raising children in a war-torn world. Register through CampusGroups.<\/p>\n

Best Practices in Applying to Graduate School<\/a>
\nNovember 30, 1:00-2:00 p.m., Virtual<\/em>
\nJoin the Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs (APSIA) to learn best practices for applying for graduate school and career opportunities. Register in advance.<\/p>\n

Share Your Experience<\/a>
\nInternational Studies majors have done amazing things!\u00a0\u00a0Share your story<\/a>\u00a0with the admissions office for use with prospective students.<\/p>\n

Asia<\/strong><\/u>
\nJapan-America Student Conference<\/a>
\nUS and Japanese students analyze the US-Japan relationship while visiting both countries. Scholarships are available. Deadline for the Summer 2021 Conference is December 11, 2020.<\/p>\n

Koshien: Japan\u2019s Field of Dreams<\/a>
\nOnline screening begins November 20, Cinematheque<\/em>
\nView this fascinating documentary about the 100th<\/sup>\u00a0annual Koshien, Japan\u2019s annual national high school baseball tournament. Screenings fees are $10.<\/p>\n

Europe<\/u><\/strong>
\nCollective<\/a>
\nOnline screening begins November 20, Cinematheque<\/em>
\nThis nonfiction thriller follows the investigate journalists who uncovered Romania\u2019s corrupt healthcare system in the wake of 2015\u2019s deadly Colectiv nightclub fire. Screening fees are $12.<\/p>\n

Toby Dammit & La Jet\u00e9e<\/a>
\nOnline screening begins November 20, Cinematheque<\/em>
\nView some of France\u2019s and Italy\u2019s most iconic fantasy short films from the 1960s. Screening fees are $12.<\/p>\n

Latin America<\/strong><\/u>
\nAmistad Meeting<\/a>
\nNovember 20, 12:45-2:00 p.m., Virtual<\/em>
\nJoin Amistad, CWRU\u2019s Spanish Conversation Club, for their next general body meeting. Join on\u00a0CampusGroups<\/a>\u00a0for an email reminder with the Zoom link.<\/p>\n

Spanish Capstone Presentation
\nNovember 20, 4:30 p.m., Virtual<\/em>
\nJoin the Modern Languages and Literatures department for a Senior Capstone presentation on the Spanish language. Enter meeting with this\u00a0Zoom link<\/a>.<\/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.\u00a0<\/em>During the\u00a0COVID-19 pandemic, follow all government and public health restrictions and\u00a0advice when taking advantage of these opportunities.\u00a0CDC information and resources appear\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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