The Soros Justice Fellowships support outstanding individuals to undertake full-time projects that engage and inform, spur debate and conversation, change policy or practice, and catalyze change around the U.S. criminal legal system at the local, state, and national levels
Category: Underrepresented Groups
The Foreign Affairs Information Technology (FAIT) Fellowship
The Foreign Affairs Information Technology (FAIT) Fellowship, sponsored by the U.S. Department of State, is a path to a career in the Foreign Service as an Information Management Specialist (IMS).
The Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship Program
The Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship Program invites recent college and graduate school alumni to apply for full-time, six-to-nine month fellowships in Washington, DC. Outstanding individuals will be selected to work with nonprofit, public-interest organizations addressing peace and security issues.
Paid Internships with the European Parliament Office in the US (US Nationals)
Interns work with staffers on a number of issues including Foreign affairs, international trade, security and defense, international development and human rights, Data, privacy, counter-terrorism, migration, Financial services, energy, environment, Cross-policy: Outreach and public diplomacy, Cross-policy: European Parliament Research Service.
Qatar Foundation International AHS Summer Scholar Award
This scholarship will allow for funding to help with the cost of taking a summer class focused on the Arabic language for students who are committed to improving their fluency of the language. In order to be eligible for the scholarship, students must make an account on the Qatar Foundation International website and then sign up for the Arabic Honor Society. Signing up for the honor society is listed as being required to submit general personal information, several essays, and university records.
Internships at the European Parliament Office
This is a full-time, paid internship with the European Parliament Office in Washington, DC. These are three-month internships with the opportunity to extend the internship for an additional two months and are offered in both the fall and spring. As an intern, students will work with staffers to address policy issues, participate in events and meetings, prepare research papers and memos for the office, assist in managing high-profile visitors and additional events, and analyze legislation. Students will be working with topics that include financial services, energy, the environment, outreach and public diplomacy, counter-terrorism, and additional fields that contribute to the office.
The Shawn Carter Scholarship Fund (SCSF)
The Shawn Carter Scholarship Fund (SCSF) was founded on the belief that any motivated individual in need should have the opportunity to further his or her education.
NOAA Dr. Nacy Foster Scholarship Program
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Dr. Nancy Foster Scholarship Program provides support for master’s and doctoral degrees in oceanography, marine biology, or maritime archaeologyÐthis can include, but is not limited to, ocean and/or coastal: engineering, social science, marine education, marine stewardship, and resource management disciplinesÐand particularly encourages women and members of minority groups to apply.