{"id":3595,"date":"2021-05-03T03:11:58","date_gmt":"2021-05-03T03:11:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/international-studies\/?p=3595"},"modified":"2021-05-03T03:13:03","modified_gmt":"2021-05-03T03:13:03","slug":"april-29-2021-newsletter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/international-studies\/2021\/05\/03\/april-29-2021-newsletter\/","title":{"rendered":"April 29, 2021 Newsletter"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

Congratulations to International Studies major Fatima Rahman who was selected Outstanding Senior in the university Student Leadership Award competition!<\/p>\n

Optional Spring\u00a0Advising\u00a0Meetings<\/a>
\nMay 3<\/em>
\nSpring advising meetings are optional.<\/strong>\u00a0If you would like to schedule a meeting with Professor McMann, you can do so\u00a0here<\/a>.\u00a0 Be sure your calendar is set to Eastern Time.\u00a0 Meetings will be by Zoom.<\/p>\n

Courses\u00a0with\u00a0International\u00a0Content<\/a>
\nPlease consult the attached list when scheduling for the fall semester.<\/p>\n

Call for Honor Society Officers<\/a>
\nServe as President, Vice President, Treasurer, Secretary, or Adjunct Liaison of the CWRU chapter\u00a0of\u00a0Sigma Iota Rho<\/a>, the International Studies Honor Society, in the upcoming academic year.\u00a0Applications<\/a>\u00a0are due at 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, May 2. Email SIR President\u00a0Kimberly Osbern<\/a>\u00a0with any general questions.<\/p>\n

Center for a New American Security Internships<\/a>
\nCNAS is accepting applications for its Joseph S. Nye internship program in research, communications, or development. Internships run for six months and a stipend is provided. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.<\/p>\n

The Borgen Project<\/a>
\nThe Borgen Project, a non-profit organization aiming to end global poverty, offers telecommute internships in journalism, political affairs, and human resources. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.<\/p>\n

Brown Immigration Law<\/a>
\nBrown Immigration Law\u2019s Cleveland Office is seeking case managers to assist attorneys in preparing legal filings. Applications will be accepted until position is filled.<\/p>\n

Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation Internships<\/a>
\nThe center is seeking virtual, paid interns interested in policies to reduce the threat of nuclear weapons and increase peace and security. Applications are due April 30.<\/p>\n

Black Girl 44 Scholarship<\/a>
\nCreated by Obama White House alumna Deesha Dyer, this scholarship funds Black\/African American undergraduate women\u2019s internships in politics or public service. Applications are due May 1.<\/p>\n

Max Kampelman Fellowships<\/a>
\nThe Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe seeks recent undergraduates as interns.\u00a0 Applications for summer fellowships are due May 7.<\/p>\n

Rotary Peace Fellowship<\/a>
\nRotary awards fully funded fellowships to study in their master’s degree program or professional development certificate program. Applications close May 15, 2020 for the 2022-2023 fellowship.<\/p>\n

The National Endowment for Democracy<\/a>
\nThe National Endowment for Democracy offers numerous internships. The fall 2021 application period opened April 20.<\/p>\n

Netherland-America Foundation Essay Challenge<\/a>
\nThe Netherland-America Foundation is accepting essays on global problems and their solutions. Cash prizes awarded. Deadline for submission is June 30.<\/p>\n

ENGin Speaking Buddies<\/a>
\nENGin<\/a>\u00a0is seeking volunteers to be paired with Ukrainian students to video chat one hour\/week to improve their spoken English. Fill out\u00a0this form<\/a>\u00a0to volunteer and email\u00a0info@enginprogram.org<\/a>\u00a0with any questions.<\/p>\n

Advanced Digital Strategies: Nestl\u00e9 as a Global Brand & Thought Leader<\/a>
\nApril 29, 4:00-5:30 p.m., Virtual<\/em>
\nLeaders from Nestl\u00e9\u2019s Advanced Digital Strategies\u00a0will discuss ways in which their company has become a thought leader in the food and beverage industry. Register for Zoom link.<\/p>\n

Literature Against the Pandemic<\/a>
\nApril 30 & May 7, 12:45-2:00 p.m., Virtual<\/em>
\nVarious authors will read aloud works of literature, followed by CWRU students and faculty reading the English translations. Zoom link and list of authors can be found\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Africa<\/strong><\/span>
\nEat African Cuisine in Cleveland<\/a>
\nView this recent article by This is Cleveland.<\/p>\n

Europe<\/strong><\/u>
\nThe American Institute for Contemporary German Studies<\/a>
\nAICGS offers internships and seeks to promote German-American relations.\u00a0Fall internship applications are due June 1.<\/p>\n

About Endlessness<\/em><\/a>
\nOnline screening begins April 30, Cinematheque<\/em>
\nSwedish filmmaker Roy Andersson ponders the human condition through several sketches spanning WWII to the present day. Online screening fees are $12.<\/p>\n

Paris Calligrammes<\/em><\/a>
\nOnline screening begins April 30, Cinematheque<\/em>
\nReflections on Paris in the 1960s are depicted in this film. Online screening fees are $12.<\/p>\n

Middle East and North Africa<\/strong><\/u>
\nNational Council on U.S.-Arab Relations Internship\u00a0<\/a>
\nThe National Council offers fall internships.\u00a0Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.<\/p>\n

Entrepreneurship in Egypt and Jordan
\nApril 29, 11:30 am, Virtual<\/em>
\nHear about INTL Major Alana Khan\u2019s research.\u00a0 Join Zoom Meeting:
\nhttps:\/\/cwru.zoom.us\/j\/97023929088?pwd=WU0wVVNBeDc4L29IRks5QmtGVnBXUT09<\/a>
\nMeeting ID: 970 2392 9088
\nPasscode: 662801<\/p>\n

10 Years of War in Syria<\/a>
\nMay 4, 7:30-8:30 p.m., Virtual<\/em>
\nFormer U.S. ambassadors will lead a conversation on the state of affairs in Syria and the region\u2019s ongoing instability. The event will be livestreamed.<\/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>.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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