OECD Young Associates Programme

Deadline: Sunday, December 19, 2021 

The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development Young Associates Programme is a two-year programme targeted at recent undergraduates who wish to gain their first professional experience in the world of multilateral policymaking, research, and analysis. It is designed to act as a springboard for them to future postgraduate study. To be eligible, candidates must hold a Bachelor’s or equivalent degree in the academic field related to the position(s) of interest, hold a nationality of an OECD Member country, have a GPA of 3.0 or higher, show evidence of being able to work constructively in a team, have fluency in English and/or French and a commitment to reach a good working level of the other, be able to start the Programme in September 2022 for the two-year assignment. Applications from candidates who already hold or are enrolled in a Master’s, PhD, or equivalent will not be considered.

https://www.oecd.org/careers/young-associate-programme/

ROLLING: Paid Internship with the Center for a New American Security in DC

The Center for a New American Security is seeking candidates for the Joseph S. Nye, Jr. National Security Program, a six-month internship involving policy research, writing, exposure to national policy debates and decision-makers, and professional development. CNAS offers full-time (40 hrs/week) internships for a six-month term. Interns are given a $75 per month transportation stipend and a stipend of $1,900 per month intended to help cover daily expenses incurred during the internship. 

https://center-for-a-new-american-security.breezy.hr/p/5e0162b7f5ba-joseph-s-nye-jr--national-security-internship-and-mentoring-program

Paid Internships with the European Parliament Office in the US (US Nationals)

Deadline for Spring 2022: Tuesday, December 10, 2021  

The European Parliament Liaison Office in DC invites recent graduates with the right to work in the United States to apply for a full-time, paid internship. Candidates must have completed studies at least at undergraduate level and must be able to provide a diploma/official transcript at least one month before the beginning of the internship. Interns receive a monthly stipend of €1,336, accident and sickness insurance, and two days of personal leave per month. Interns will split their time working in the DC office and working from home.

https://www.europarl.europa.eu/unitedstates/en/internships

Best Practices in Applying to Graduate School Webinars

Event, Monday, November 15, 2021, 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm

Each month, APSIA hosts a free webinar with best practices in applying to graduate school. We walk attendees through the basics of selecting a program, putting together an application, paying for school, and more. 

Find the whole list of upcoming events at apsia.org/events.

New American Engagement Initiative Annual Student Competition

Deadline: Monday, December 6, 2021

The New American Engagement Initiative Annual Student Competition is a magnet for young, unconventional thinkers and doers who desire to enliven the strategic discourse about the United States’ role in the world. It provides undergraduates from different academic disciplines with an opportunity to develop their critical thinking, writing, and communications skills by offering them a platform to engage with their peers as well as seasoned mentors.

https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/programs/scowcroft-center-for-strategy-and-security/new-american-engagement-initiative/naei-annual-student-competition/