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The following is a list of all entries from the Resources & Opportunities category.

January 2009 Resources and Opportunities

“I refuse to accept the view that mankind is so tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war that the bright day of peace and brotherhood can never become a reality.”
‑ Martin Luther King, Jr.
Fulbright Graduate Student Fellowship
“Over 1,000 students travel abroad each year on Fulbright grants across a wide range of [...]


December 2008 Resources and Opportunities

“U.S. citizenship is a passport to relevance in world affairs.  It makes a feel for world affairs a requirement for American citizenship.”  - Harlan Cleveland, American diplomat and author 
CNN World Report
“Provides viewers around the world with the unique opportunity to see other countries as they see themselves. The program has brought together thousands of journalists [...]


The Top 10 Stories You Missed in 2008

If you are a global citizen, you will enjoy reading about “The Top 10 Stories You Missed in 2008.” The text below was taken from the Dec. 9 edition of Foreign Policy Magazine’s e-Alert (an electronic newsletter).
“As the world debated a new U.S. president’s foreign-policy vision, a key component of his platform was already being implemented. As [...]


November 2008 R & O

Hello again!  We are well into our second month of global blogging.  Here are November’s Resources and Opportunities!  My favorite this month is Americans for Informed Democracy.  Sounds like an appropriate initiavite with the election just comeing to a close.  What is more, we can a local chapter on campus: Contact: Dr. Breznay.
International Education Week
International Education [...]


R & O: Hitting the Ground Running!

Hello, Hello, Hello!This is so exciting! The following is the FIRST list of Resources and Opportunities. These are the “hidden gold nuggets” that are often not publicized or overlooked. Here is your chance! Have at it! Listed are many different R&O’s: Grants (little things I like to call FREE MONEY!), international jobs, conversation and knowledge [...]


Another great opportunity!

Greetings! Guten Tag!
I would like to personally welcome the new administration, Ricky Staley and Kervin Blanke as SGA President and Vice President for the 2008-2009 academic year!
If you follow the link below you will find an interesting website that provides many study abroad opportunities. Also, I would like to welcome Brianna Robb the next Diversity [...]


Scholarship Opportunity!

SEVEN Fund has opened an essay writing competition that’s offering a $20,000 and $10,000 second place cash prize for assuming the role of policy advisor to President Kagame of Rwanda. Contestants must write a 2000 word essay with policy recommendations that put President Kagame’s visions into practice. Click http://www.sevenfund.org/press-release-mar-2008-essay-competition.html for more information.


Resources and Opportunities

International Career Employment Weekly
Provides outstanding examples as to how study abroad, foreign language proficiency, and other international academic experiences can lead to some exciting job prospects. The online resource features over 500 international job vacancies each week across a broad spectrum of professional fields. Also featured are internships of a global nature, many [...]