Career coaching drop-in hours will not be held on Wednesday 8/1, but will resume as scheduled on Thursday 8/2.
Month: July 2018
7/30 Career coaching drop-in hours 12-1pm only
Career coaching drop-in hours will be held from 12:00-1:00 pm only on Monday, 7/30.
23 Fellowships and Awards for U.S. and Global Entrepreneurs
If you are passionate about making a difference in your community through entrepreneurship, these fellowships are for you! The opportunities they provide are wide-ranging and give you practical experience in your field. Read more...
Fall GW UN360 DC & NYC – Application Deadline July 30
Explore Careers with the United Nations!
UN 360 provides GW juniors, seniors, and graduate students an exclusive opportunity to learn about the work of the United Nations and its partner organizations through a semester-long series of site visits, roundtables, and workshops in Washington, DC, and New York City.
Through this experience, students will deepen their understanding of the work of the UN and its partners, connect with professionals and alumni in the field, and explore career possibilities within these organizations.
Fall 2018: Washington, DC Site Visits
Approximately five to six Fridays between September 14, and November 16, 2018, from 9:00am to 1:00pm.
Approximately five to six Fridays between September 14, and November 16, 2018, from 9:00am to 1:00pm.
Fall Break 2018: New York City Site Visits
Sunday, October 7- Tuesday, October 9, 2018
Sunday, October 7- Tuesday, October 9, 2018
Application Time Period: Monday, July 23 – Monday, July 30, 2018
Applications will be reviewed as they are received, limited spots available. We encourage students to apply early!
Applications will be reviewed as they are received, limited spots available. We encourage students to apply early!
Information:
If you have questions about the UN 360 program and the application process, please go tohttp://go.gwu.edu/un360, or contact us at un360@gwu.edu.
If you have questions about the UN 360 program and the application process, please go tohttp://go.gwu.edu/un360, or contact us at un360@gwu.edu.
Everyday English conversation sessions – Summer Schedule!
7/23 Drop-in hours will be 1-2pm
Drop-in hours on Monday 7/23 (normally 12:00-2:00 pm) will be held from 1:00-2:00 pm due to a conflicting office-wide meeting.
Fall 2018 Knowledge in Action Career Internship Fund Applications Accepted July 15–August 1
GW Knowledge in Action Career Internship Fund
Fall 2018 Applications Accepted July 15--August 1, 2018
Students, who will be interning in unpaid internships in the Fall of 2018, are encouraged to apply to the Knowledge in Action Career Internship Fund (KACIF) program.
Facilitated by the university's Career Services Council and funded through the generous support of alumni, parents and members of the Board of Trustees, KACIF provides grants ranging up to $3,000 to GW undergraduate and graduate students pursuing internships that are necessarily unpaid, typically with government and non-profit organizations.
Applications are accepted July 15 through August 1, 2018. Interested students can go to the KACIF website at http://go.gwu.edu/
You are invited to watch this clip of past KACIF recipients thanking donors and talking about their experiences with their internships.
Writing opportunity with GovLoop Featured Contributor Program
Calling all budding writers, thought leaders or public servants with an insightful perspective: GovLoop has an opportunity for you!
We're looking for voices from our community to join the 17th round of the GovLoop Featured Contributor Program.
The program gives government employees, industry partners and knowledge experts a platform to talk about what inspires them most in government. Featured Contributors have covered everything from how to drive smart cities, to best leadership practices, to communication tips.
Interested in applying? Email me at catherine@govloop.com with three blog post ideas, a writing sample and your resume. Please use the subject line "GovLoop Featured Contributor."
Catherine Andrews
Senior Director, Editorial and Production
International Affairs Review Accepting Submissions!
The IAR is currently accepting submissions for the Fall 2018 print journal. For submission guidelines, please refer to the IAR website: www.iar-gwu.org
16th Annual PPIA Graduate School and Career Fair!
Join us for the 16th Annual PPIA Graduate School and Career Fair!
Held in the nation's capital, the PPIA Public Service Expo serves as a creative commons for prospective applicants to public policy and international affairs schools, for individuals seeking public service careers and internships, and for strengthening a community of high-impact individuals.
The Public Service Expo brings together representatives of some of the nation's top graduate programs in public policy and international affairs and employers seeking highly qualified individuals who are committed to public service under one roof.
Undergraduates and graduate students alike can benefit from the expertise and guidance they can access through this event. Registration is now open for the PPIA Public Service Expo Attendees. The Public Service Expo brings together representatives of some of the nation's top graduate programs in public policy and international affairs and employers from all sectors seeking highly qualified individuals who are committed to public service. We hope that you consider attending the Expo this year!
