SGIS Week 6 Newsletter

Week 6: Explore your Interests
Week 6: Explore your Interests

Week 6: Explore your Interests

As you're focusing on your coursework, remember to investigate and invest in your interests. Attend events, join student organizations, and apply for programs and fellowships that will allow your interests to come to life and open up career pathways.

 

Advising Reminder

reminderStarting Feb 7, Kristin will be out for several weeks. During Kristin’s absence, you can see Tony Lazarowicz, Amy Beyer, or Christina Fielder for advising. You can find their scheduling links in SSH or here, https://cas.unl.edu/major-advisors. You will receive communication once Kristin is back!

 

Student Spotlight: Sara Al-Rishawi

Student Spotlight: Sara Al-RishawiMeet Sara Al-Rishawi from Lincoln majoring in Global Studies and Clinical Psychology. Sara is on the pre-health track and is hoping for a career where she can address health disparities, with a particular attention on refugees. Continue reading…

 
Film Screening on International Service 2/29 at Nebraska Union
Film Screening on International Service 2/29 at Nebraska Union

Film Screening on International Service 2/29 at Nebraska Union

UNL's Peace Corps Prep Program, School of Global Integrative Studies and the Forsythe Family Program on Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs have joined to screen "A Towering Task: The Story of Peace Corps". Refreshments will be served and we'll have time for questions. Thur. 2/29 at 5PM in Union. Continue reading…

 
SGIS Welcome Week is 3/4-3/7
SGIS Welcome Week is 3/4-3/7

SGIS Welcome Week is 3/4-3/7

Students interested in learning more about Anthropology, Geography & Global Studies are welcome to attend SGIS Welcome Week Monday 3/4 through Thursday 3/7. All prospective and current students and their families are welcome to join. Continue reading…

 
Fully Paid Foreign Service Fellowship in DC this Summer
Fully Paid Foreign Service Fellowship in DC this Summer

Fully Paid Foreign Service Fellowship in DC this Summer

The Meridian-Cox Foreign Service Fellowship for Emerging Leaders is a fully-paid enrichment and training program seeking to expand awareness and access to Foreign Service careers to students from underrepresented communities across the United States. Must apply by March 20th. Continue reading…

More details at: https://www.meridian.org/project/meridian-cox-foreign-service-fellowship-for-emerging-leaders/
 

Iniciativa HABLa is recruiting for a paid study!

We are currently running a study that looks at how stress related to discrimination affects the chronic health of Latinos/Hispanics. To be eligible, you must be identify as Latinx/Hispanic, be 19 years old or older.

 
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