The International Parliamentary Scholarship at the German Bundestag gives young professionals the opportunity to experience how the German Parliament works over the course of five months, with three of these spent working in a Member’s office.
This fellowship is focused on writing and understanding societies besides our own on a deeper level through research and reporting. In exchange for a letter of intent and a strong plan for research through a deeply immersive experience in another culture, the Institute of Current World Affairs can potentially fund an entire project for an individual and their immediate family, if they choose to move with the individual conducting research.
Individuals who study abroad are expected to have the necessary language skills to succeed in their research in that country in addition to strong English speaking and writing skills and strong ties to the United States if they are not a U.S. citizen. Candidates must also be under the age of thirty-six at the time of the letter of intent’s due date and must be finished with their current degree within six months of their selection, whether that is undergraduate, graduate, or other studies.
The Comcast NBCUniversal-SVA Scholarship is focused on giving support to student veterans of any major with an interest in the entertainment industry. As long as one is enrolled for the next school year in a two or four-year university and provides proof of military service, a resume, a transcript, a few essay questions, and has at least a 3.00 GPA, then they are eligible for this scholarship.
CAPAL seeks to empower Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) young professionals by increasing access to public service opportunities and building a strong AANHPI public service pipeline. CAPAL’s Public Service Internship Program places undergraduate and graduate students within the public sector in the Washington, DC area and throughout the United States.
The Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange for Young Professionals (CBYX) is a fellowship funded by the German Bundestag and State Department. It annually provides 75 American and 75 German young professionals between the ages of 18½–24 the opportunity to spend one year in each other’s countries studying, interning, and living with hosts.
The Davis-Putter scholarship is a need-based grant given to students who are able to do academic work at the college level or are enrolled in a trade or technical program and are actively working for peace and justice.
Native speakers of critical languages for America’s security interest are trained to be affective communicators and strong candidate for a career in government.
Blakemore Freeman Fellowships are awarded for one academic year of full-time, intensive language study of Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Thai, Vietnamese, Indonesian, or Khmer at the advanced level in approved language programs in East or Southeast Asia. Applicants must be American citizens or permanent residents of the United States.
ACLS Fellowships are intended to help scholars devote six to twelve continuous months to full-time research and writing.
ASG seek highly-qualified interns with knowledge, experience and language skills relevant to: Africa; China; Europe; South Asia; the Americas; Middle East & North Africa; East Asia & Pacific; Global Innovation & Growth; global health and life sciences; financial services; technology; corporate sustainability; business development, communication, and marketing; and operations, among other areas.