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The National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations’ Washington, DC Summer Internship Program offers undergraduate and graduate students a ten-week professional, academic, and career opportunity internship in the nation’s capital. Interns are placed with one of over a dozen Near East and Arab world related organizations in Washington, D.C., where they are expected to work 35-40 hours/week …
The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) is seeking Summer Legal Associates to work with ADC’s legal department for the summer of 2018. Legal associates are part of the Anthony Shadid Internship Program. ADC is the country’s largest and only national Arab-American civil rights organization. ADC has protected the Arab-American community for thirty five years against defamation, discrimination, …
Tel Aviv University offers fellowship intensive language studies during the summer in Hebrew, Arabic and Yiddish, which are open to FLAS recipients. The following intensive language programs can be taken as a stand-alone opportunity or together with a content course from our summer course offerings: COMPLETE BEGINNERS HEBREW ULPAN 4 Credits June 10 – July 21, 2018 Application …
The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) invites qualifying students to apply for the annual Jack G. Shaheen Mass Communications Scholarships. The purpose is to honor Arab-American students who excel in media studies. Amount: $2,500 Eligibility: College students enrolled in the 2018-2019 academic year; undergrad Juniors, Seniors and graduate students who are majoring in Journalism, Radio, Television, and/or Film. Deadline …
FLAS fellowships are funded by the US Department of Education and administered by the UW’s National Resource Centers to assist students in acquiring foreign language and either area or international studies competencies. FLAS awards are available for Arabic, Hebrew, Persian and Turkish languages, and are contingent on federal funding. Deadline for applications: February 12, 2018 …
The Arabic, Persian, and Turkish Language Immersion Institute (APTLII) is now accepting applicants for its Summer 2018 program. Applications received after February 1 have a $25 fee. For more information, click here.
The Humanity in Action (HIA) Fellowship brings together international groups of college students and recent graduates to explore national histories of discrimination and resistance—including the political foundations of racial hierarchies, Antisemitism, Islamophobia and colonial domination—as they affect different minority groups today. The Fellowship seeks to educate, connect and inspire the world’s future leaders in the …
Bridging the Great Divide: the Jewish-Muslim Encounter is a unique educational opportunity brought to life by the collaborative efforts of Dr Edward Kessler and Professor Akbar Ahmed. The Woolf Institute and the School of International Service at the American University in Washington jointly run this course. Celebrating its 6th anniversary, this 15-week online course will explore the history, culture …
Presented by the Multicultural Student Center, the Social Justice Leadership Retreat (SJLR) helps students explore their personal stories and experiences in relation to their peers and in the contexts of systems of power and oppressions. Current UW–Madison undergraduate students (including transfer students) can apply to participate in SJLR. Preference is given to first and second year …
Boren Scholarships (for undergraduate students) and Fellowships (for graduate students) provide unique funding opportunities for U.S. students to study less commonly taught languages in world regions critical to U.S. interests, and underrepresented in study abroad, including Africa, Asia, Central and Eastern Europe, Eurasia, Latin America, and the Middle East. Specific for UW–Madison application process, please …