In college, you're responsible for your education. Remember to apply by 9/11 for December graduation. If you haven't already, start planning for opportunities like the Pickering, Payne, and Rangel Fellowships. Finally, join us for the last Hostile Terrain 94 Virtual Session on 9/9.
Sydney Webb is the Academic Advisor for the School of Global Integrative Studies and the Modern Languages department. You can make an appointment with her through MyPLAN. Continue reading…
Meet senior Annmarie Vazquez from Omaha majoring in Anthropology and minoring in Global Studies. Annmarie's favorite class was Ancient Maya and she's been interning with the attorney generals office as a mediator in the consumer protection division. Continue reading…
Meet Professor Taylor Livingston, an anthropologist who specializes in medical and cultural anthropology. Dr. Livingston is teaching courses on family, marriage, and kinship and ecological anthropology. When not researching you can find Dr. Livingston reading, baking, and making pottery. Continue reading…
School of Global Integrative Studies is excited to partner with various programs on and off campus to bring Hostile Terrain 94 to campus this fall. Join us for the final virtual session on Wednesday, September 9th at 7PM. Continue reading…
Intelligence Community Scholars is an academic mentoring program that's designed to enhance your career success with an emphasis on intelligence, public service, and national security.
Applications close September 11th.
https://nationalsecurity.unl.edu/intelligence-public-service-highest-level
Join us for an information session with global studies alumna Lee-Ann Sims (2018) who will talk about why you should apply for Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Fellowship. Ms. Sims is currently a Master of Arts in Law and Diplomacy at the Fletcher School at Tufts University. Continue reading…
Have you thought about what to do after graduation and are looking for meaningful work rooted in service on a global scale? Consider Peace Corps and join us to learn more at our first Global Cafe of the year focused on Careers with Peace Corps. Continue reading…
More details at: http://go.unl.edu/peacecorps
The Plains Anthropological Society is offering awards supporting Native American students studying anthropology of the Great Plains. Awards of up to $1000 are available to both undergrad and grad students studying anthropology, archaeology, or Native American Studies related to the Plains. Continue reading…
The application for 2021 Payne Fellowship for those interested in pursuing careers in the Foreign Service of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is now open! Reach out to Dr. Emira Ibrahimpasic if you'd like to chat about the process (email her at emira@unl.edu). Continue reading…
Apply by Monday, September 7th for the paid U.S. Foreign Service Internship Program which provides two paid internships over two consecutive summers (1 domestic and 1 overseas) at the U.S. Department of State. Sophomores and rising juniors may apply for programs during their junior and senior years. Continue reading…
Planning to study abroad in spring, summer or fall of 2021? Apply for the Gilman and/or Gilman-McCain Scholarships. These scholarships provide up to $5,000 (and $8,000 if you study a critical language) for eligible students. Continue reading…
Check out these three-week courses!
AGRI 310: Section 101: Securing & Sustaining Water
AGRI 310: Section 102: Around the World with Coffee
HIST 298: Music, Protests, and Social Justice in Africa and the World
Read more for course descriptions and how they count toward the Global Studies major! Continue reading…
In Summer 2021, Dr. John Carroll from the School of Natural Resources is taking students to South Africa for 4 weeks to learn more about Wildlife Conservation in Southern Africa. To apply, go to go.unl.edu/snr_southafrica and email Dr. Carroll at jcarroll2@unl.edu if you have any questions. Continue reading…
Are you interested in advocacy, community organizing, and social impact? Consider applying for the YouthLead Ambassador program where you can spend six months engaging in work on critical issues impacting young people.
Learn more at https://www.youthlead.org/events/call-youthlead-ambassadors-apply-september-25-2020