[History_students] STATE DEPARTMENT OPPORTUNITIES

[Judy Ossello]

INTERNSHIPS

Once again the U.S. Department of State is accepting applications for internships both in Washington, D.C. and at Embassies and Consulates overseas. These internships are available in the summer, fall and spring. All application materials are available on the State Department website www.state.gov (employment, student programs). 

Deadlines are November 1 for summer internships, March 1 for fall and July 1 for spring. 


THOMAS R. PICKERING FOREIGN AFFAIRS FELLOWSHIP
http://www.woodrow.org/public-policy/description_of_service.html

Eligibility requirements include the following: 

Only United States citizens will be considered. 
Applicants must be in the sophomore year of undergraduate study. 
Applicants must have a cumulative grade point average of 3.2 or higher on a 4.0 scale at the time of application. 
A cumulative grade point average of 3.2 or higher on a 4.0 scale must be maintained throughout participation in the program. 

The complete FAF application packet consists of an official application form and all supporting documents (personal statement, Employment Data Form; SAT Form; certification of citizenship; two letters of recommendation; official academic transcript and financial aid transcript). http://www.woodrow.org/public-policy/apply.html

The 2004 application will be available after November 28. 

If you have any questions about the program, you may send an email to pickeringfaf at woodrow.org or write to: 
Dr. Richard Hope
Director Foreign Affairs Fellowship Program 
The Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation 
P.O. Box 2437 Princeton, NJ 08543-2437