Critical Language Scholarship Virtual Online Language Learning Program
Deadline: Thursday, May 26, 2022
CLS Spark helps US undergraduate students learn Arabic, Chinese or Russian through online classes and activities facilitated by native speakers at a host institution abroad. Designed to leverage best practices in online language learning developed during the pandemic, CLS Spark provides US students the access and opportunity to start their language learning journeys even when these critical languages may not be offered on their campuses or when they may have responsibilities that limit their ability to go overseas. Candidates must be US Citizens, enrolled and working towards an associate's or bachelor's degree in an accredited US degree-granting program, at least 18 years old by September 1, 2022, and NOT an alum of a CLS Program.
https://clscholarship.org/spark
US Congress – Republic of Korea National Assembly Exchange Program
US Congress – Republic of Korea National Assembly Exchange Program
Deadline: Sunday, May 22, 2022
The US Congress–Republic of Korea National Assembly Exchange Program is a fully-funded initiative to broaden the perspectives of Korean and American young people on the legislative process; the history of US-Korean relations; and current economic, political, and security aspects of the bilateral relationship. The program also provides participants with firsthand experience of each other’s people and culture, creating opportunities to form long-lasting personal contacts. The US delegation consists of 8 American students/young adults, between the ages of 21 and 27, recommended by a member of Congress. The Committee on Foreign Affairs, Trade, and Unification of the Republic of Korea National Assembly nominates and selects the Korean students. Participation is fully funded by the US Department of State and the National Assembly. Note: this program is not geared for US applicants who have already had significant opportunities to travel or live in Korea.
https://www.meridian.org/project/2022-u-s-congress-republic-of-korea-national-assembly-exchange-program/
Kosovo International Summer Academy 2022
Kosovo International Summer Academy 2022
Deadline extended until May 20, 2022
(Part I: July 12 – 22, 2022)
Deadline: May 22, 2022
(Part II: August 10 – 20, 2022)
Call for applications for Kosovo International Summer Academy 2022, with a special focus on “Peace building in post-conflict areas – Diplomacy, Leadership and Negotiations”, are now open!
Date/Venue:
Part I: 12-22 July 2022, Prishtina, Kosovo
Part II: 10-20 August 2022, Prishtina, Kosovo
*Applicants can apply and attend only one of the sessions (either Part I or PART II)
A number of scholarships are available for most qualified applicants.
Description:
This July (12 – 22) and August (10 – 20), Kosovo International Summer Academy (KSA) will
organize Part I and Part II of its 9th edition in Prishtina, Kosovo, with a special focus on “Peace
building in post-conflict areas – Diplomacy, Leadership and Negotiations”.
The Kosovo International Summer Academy will be welcoming distinguished professors from the
world’s most prestigious universities, diplomats, high-ranking officials, and representatives of civic
society, to teach courses and deliver speeches on:
• Politics
• Economics
• Diplomacy
• Professional Etiquette and Protocol
• Leadership
• Peaceful Conflict Resolution
• EU Integration Process
• International Law
• Transitional Justice
• Human Rights
• Women’s Rights in the Western Balkans
• International Justice
• International Security and
• The Role of Civic Society in Peacebuilding
Excursions and Cultural Activities
Throughout your study-abroad experience in Kosovo you will have the opportunity to participate in a variety of excursions and cultural activities.
• Tour of the Institutions of Kosovo
• Field trip to Prizren
• Field trip to Mitrovica
• Field trip to Gadime Cave
• Tour of museums and statues
• Meetings with high-ranking officials and ambassadors
Eligibility
• Citizens of all countries in the world are eligible to apply
• Undergraduate, graduate and post graduate students (who are enrolled or have already
completed aforementioned levels of university studies) and young professionals.
• Applicants born in 1987 and after
Tuition fees
The tuition fee for the Kosovo International Summer Academy is 950 EUR.
Program fee covers the following:
• Tuition – Tuition fee for the courses.
• Accommodation – The program fee covers accommodation during the length of the
programme.
• Transportation between Prishtina International Airport and the hotel.
• Meals – All scheduled meals are included in the program fee.
• Coffee break – All scheduled coffee between courses are included in the program fee.
• Vocational trips – All scheduled vocational trips(entrance fees of visits to museums, galleries,
etc.) are included in the program fee
Scholarships awarding criteria
The following criteria are considered in the admissions process:
• Financial need
• Merit and existing leadership experience
• Intercultural experience
Deadline:
PART I –12 – 22 July 2022
• Priority deadline: 22 April 2022 (Extended until 20 May 2022)
• Visa deadline: 10 May 2022 (This Deadline applies if you need a visa to enter Kosovo).
• Final deadline: 3 June 2022 (Applicants who hold citizenship of a country that does not
need a visa to enter Kosovo).
PART II –10 – 20 August 2022
• Priority deadline: 22 May 2022
• Visa deadline: 20 May 2022 (This Deadline applies if you need a visa to enter Kosovo)
• Final deadline: 20 June 2022 (Applicants who hold citizenship of a country that does not
need a visa to enter Kosovo).
Please find the link for application here: academy-ks.org/?page_id=432.
For further information please visit official website academy-ks.org/ or the official Facebook page of
Kosovo International Summer Academy:www.facebook.com/KosovoInternationalSummerAcademy/
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Intelligence Community Foundation Scholarships
Intelligence Community Foundation Scholarships
Deadline: Friday, May 20, 2022
The Intelligence and National Security Alliance offers five $5,000 scholarships for students pursuing courses of study related to intelligence and national security issues. The Letitia A. Long Endowed Intelligence Scholarship will be awarded to a female undergraduate who is a rising junior or senior and looking to pursue a STEM-focused career in the Intelligence Community. The Investing in the Future of the IC Workforce Scholarships are available to students seeking a career in intelligence and national security. Two of these scholarships are specifically for students from underrepresented minority groups. US Citizens.
https://www.insaonline.org/insf-scholarship/
Best Practices In Applying to Graduate School
Best Practices In Applying to Graduate School
Event Date: Tuesday May 17, 2022
APSIA's monthly, free webinars with best practices in applying to graduate school are back. They walk attendees through the basics of selecting a program, putting together an application, paying for school, and more.
apsia.org/events.