Interest: Politics

Venture for America

Training All fellows will attend the five-week Venture Fellow Training Camp held at Brown University. Company Placement Two years of work at a start-up or early stage company in one of VFA’s Partner Cities. Programming and Capstone Regular assignments, readings, and meetings throughout the two-year fellowship, in addition to a $100k prize at the conclusion [...]

Program Details

http://ventureforamerica.org/fellows/ Marcia France Oct. 7th 2013, Dec. 2nd 2013, Feb. 17th 2014
Fields of Study: Business
Opportunity Type: Internship, Work
Geographic Region: Domestic
Funding Option: Paid
Eligibility: Post-Grad, Senior
Interests: Accounting, Anthropology, Arts, Biochemistry, Biology, Business Administration, Chemistry, Chinese, Computer Science, EALL, EAS, Economics, English, Environmental Studies, French, Geology, German, Greek, Italian, Japanese, Journalism, LACS, Mass Communications, Math, Music, Neuroscience, Philosophy, Physics, Engineering, Politics, Portuguese, Psychology, Religion, Romance Languages, Russian, Sociology, Spanish, Business

Presidential Internship Program at the University of Cairo

Established in 1981, the Presidential Internship Program at The American University in Cairo provides recent university graduates with the opportunity to learn Arabic, work at the highest levels of an international university, and experience life in Cairo. Selected individuals spend one academic year working at AUC, studying Arabic, and partaking in the rich intellectual and [...]

Program Details

http://www.aucegypt.edu/about/President/PSP/Pages/default.aspx Marcia France 01/31
Fields of Study: Business, Humanities, Social Sciences
Opportunity Type: Grant, Internship, Study, Travel, Work
Geographic Region: International
Funding Option: Paid
Eligibility: Post-Grad, Senior
Interests: Anthropology, Business Administration, Classics, Education, English, History, Mass Communications, Literature in Translation, Politics, Religion, Sociology, Writing

USAID Donald M. Payne International Development Fellowship

is designed to attract outstanding young people to careers in international development as USAID Foreign Service Officers.  The Payne Fellowship Program provides benefits valued at up to $90,000 over two years toward a two-year master’s degree, arranges internships on Capitol Hill and at USAID missions overseas, and provides professional development and support activities.  Fellows who [...]

Program Details

www.paynefellows.org Marcia France Late January
Fields of Study: Business, Humanities, Social Sciences
Opportunity Type: Fellowship, Grant, Internship, Research, Study, Work
Geographic Region: Domestic
Funding Option: Paid
Eligibility: Post-Grad, Senior
Interests: Economics, Politics, Environment, Business, Language

Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Program

The Fellowship welcomes applications from young people interested in careers of international service.  The Rangel Graduate Fellowship Program provides benefits valued at up to $90,000 over two years toward a two-year master’s degree, arranges internships on Capitol Hill and at U.S. embassies, and provides professional development and support activities for those who want to become [...]

Program Details

http://www.rangelprogram.org/ Marcia France mid-January
Fields of Study: Business, Humanities, Social Sciences
Opportunity Type: Fellowship, Grant, Internship, Study, Travel, Work
Geographic Region: Domestic, International
Funding Option: Paid
Eligibility: Post-Grad, Senior
Interests: Language, Business, Politics

Williams School London Internship Program

The Williams School, in collaboration with Hollins University, sponsors an eight week program the combines classroom study and internships with firms in and around London.  Students are matched with businesses and not-for-profits based upon their professional interests.  Students also take two courses during the summer term. There is a fee for participation in the program, [...]

Program Details

John Jensen
Fields of Study: Business
Opportunity Type: Internship, Study, Travel
Geographic Region: International
Funding Option: Credit, Unpaid
Eligibility: Juniors, Sophomore
Interests: Business, Europe, Economics, Accounting, Politics

John and Mimi Elrod Fellowship

The John and Mimi Elrod Fellowship places recent Washington and Lee undergraduates in paid positions with innovative public service organizations that address significant social issues such as healthcare, law, education, economic development and housing. In turn, non-profit and government organizations receive access to a pool of highly qualified and help them explore the public sector. The Elrod Fellowship is based on the model set by Princeton University’s Project 55 and other affiliates of The Alumni Network (TAN), an association of 22 alumni-based public interest programs that includes Dartmouth College, and Washington and Lee, Georgetown, Harvard, Bucknell and Stanford universities. Princeton’s Project 55 was created in 1989 by the university’s Class of 1955 and Project 55′s Public Interest Program (PIP) began in 1989 with eight, year-long fellows. Since its inception, the PIP has placed more than 1,000 individuals in non-profit organizations nationwide.

Program Details

Wendy Lovell Late February
Fields of Study: Business, Humanities, Sciences, Social Sciences
Opportunity Type: Fellowship, Internship, Work
Geographic Region: Domestic
Funding Option: Paid
Eligibility: Post-Grad, Senior
Interests: Service, Medicine, Politics, Economics

Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowship

The Thomas R. Pickering Undergraduate Foreign Affairs Fellowship program provides funding to participants as they are prepared academically and professionally to enter the United States Department of State Foreign Service. Women, members of minority groups historically underrepresented in the Foreign Service, and students with financial need are encouraged to apply.

Program Details

http://www.woodrow.org/higher-education-fellowships/foreign_affairs/pickering_undergrad/ Marcia France Early January Early February
Fields of Study: Humanities, Social Sciences
Opportunity Type: Grant, Study
Geographic Region: Domestic
Funding Option: Paid
Eligibility: Post-Grad, Senior
Interests: Politics

The Harry S. Truman Scholarship

Provides $30,000 toward graduate/professional school. Looking for students who will prepare for careers in government or public service. US citizen or US national. One or two full semesters at K‐State after the semester in which the national application is submitted. Committed to a career in public service. Upper third of class. Strong record of leadership and service

Program Details

http://www.truman.gov/ Marcia France mid-late December Early February
Fields of Study: Business, Humanities, Social Sciences
Opportunity Type: Fellowship, Grant, Internship, Research, Study
Geographic Region: Domestic
Funding Option: Paid
Eligibility: Post-Grad, Senior
Interests: Service, Politics

Udall Scholarship

In 2010, the Foundation expects to award 80 scholarships of up to $5000 and 50 honorable mentions of $350 to sophomore and junior level college students committed to careers related to the environment, tribal public policy, or Native American health care.

Program Details

http://www.udall.gov/OurPrograms/MKUScholarship/MKUScholarship.aspx James Warren Late January Early March
Fields of Study: Business, Humanities, Sciences, Social Sciences
Opportunity Type: Grant
Geographic Region: Domestic
Funding Option: Paid
Eligibility: Juniors, Sophomore
Interests: Medicine, Politics, Economics, Engineering

The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

Each year the Carnegie Endowment for International peace holds a rigorous national competition to select approximately 8‐10 graduating seniors to serve as research assistants. They are matched with senior associates – academics, former government officials, lawyers and journalists from around the world – to work on a variety of international affairs issues. Junior Fellows spend one year (beginning August 1st) at the Carnegie Endowment in Washington, D.C. Positions are full‐time and include a salary and benefits package.

Program Details

http://www.carnegieendowment.org/about/index.cfm?fa=jrfellows Marcia France Early December January 15
Fields of Study: Business, Humanities, Journalism, Sciences, Social Sciences
Opportunity Type: Internship, Research
Geographic Region: Domestic
Funding Option: Paid
Eligibility: Post-Grad
Interests: Service, Politics
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