Did you know you can get up to $25,000 to learn a language abroad? Boren Scholarship will pay you to study one of dozens languages abroad and will also give you a job after you graduate with the federal government.
The Boren Awards are an initiative of the Defense Language and National Security Education Office (DLNSEO) at the U.S. Department of Defense, which focuses on the combined issues of language proficiency, national security, and the needs of the federal workforce. DLNSEO initiatives are designed to attract, recruit, and train future federal leaders. Department of Homeland Security Intelligence Community Boren Scholars and Fellows make a commitment to work in the U.S. federal government for a minimum of one year. Preference will be given to applicants who demonstrate a desire for a longer term career with the federal government. Boren Scholars and Fellows are eligible for exclusive opportunities and preferential consideration for federal government jobs. These include positions in the fields of: • Diplomacy
• Defense
• Cybersecurity Regulation
• Agriculture
• Energy & Sustainability
• Immigration & Border
• Legal Professions
• Commerce & Finance
• Economic Development
• Scientific Research
• Intelligence
• Medical & Public Health
All positions with the priority agencies or their contractors will fulfill the service requirement. Work for other federal agencies and contractors may fulfill the service requirement, but these are approved on a case-by-case basis.
Find out more at https://www.borenawards.org/
Chat with Dr. Emira Ibrahimpasic by scheduling an appointment via email at emira@unl.edu
More details at: https://www.borenawards.org/