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Latest News
- Voice of America- Student Guest Speakers, 05.08.12
- Internship with the American Red Cross, 05.08.12
- MATCH Teacher Residency, 04.30.12
- Pre-Finals ECON tutoring schedule, 04.27.12
- Seneca International Call for Applications - deadline 6/15, 04.27.12
Academics
- Regional and Comparative Studies Honors Thesis Presentations - 5/2, 04.27.12 Please join us on Wednesday, May 2nd from 10-11:15 AM in the MSFS board room on the 7th Floor in ICC to hear the RCST honors thesis presentations. Whether you are a first year or sophomore considering participation in the honors program, a [....
- Pre-Finals ECON tutoring schedule, 04.27.12 The Econ Principles Tutoring Program will be on a special schedule during the days leading to the final exam. Please see below for dates and locations. Please note that the room is not always ICC 105. Date Time Tutor Room Focus...
- Pre-Registration Completion - Deadline 5/3, 04.26.12 From the Registrar’s Office: Students will have the opportunity to complete registration via MyAccess or in person at the Registrar’s Office. Students may add and change courses to complete their schedule. The automated waitlist function wil...
- Fellowships/Scholarships Award Recipients 2011-2012, 04.13.12 Awards won thus far by SFS students as reported by GOFAR…Please join us in congratulating these outstanding achievements. Jon Askonas ’13 – Beinecke and Presidential Fellows Program Alexandra Dudziuk ’12 – Fulbright Stephen Szypulski ’12 – Fulbrigh...
- Conflict Exams - Deadline 4/30, 03.28.12 CONFLICT EXAMS ARE APPROVED FOR ONE OF THE FOLLOWING THREE CATEGORIES ONLY *CONFLICT EXAM FORMS ARE DUE BY THE LAST DAY OF CLASSES* (1) TWO examinations SCHEDULED FOR THE SAME TIME SLOT (2) THREE examinations on one day or THREE examinations in a row...
- Incomplete Request spring 2012 - deadline 4/30, 03.28.12 A request for an incomplete in a course must be made by the last day of class, Monday, April 30th. Forms can be found in the SFS Dean’s office. Please view our website for complete information/guidelines on Incomplete grades: http://bsfs.georgetown....
- Non-GU Summer Course Approval, 01.24.12 A reminder to students that all summer courses taken away from GU for academic credit must be pre-approved. Please visit our website for the official policy [...]...
- Sophomore Year - What Lies Ahead, 08.26.11 Sophomore year is a time of decision making, in selecting your major and applying for study abroad. You also need to be conscious about your major while selecting courses, since for some majors there are specific courses that should be taken during the so...
Academics - First Year
- Oxford Info Sessions, 03.28.12 Are you a freshman? Are you interested in studying abroad at the University of Oxford during your junior year? Please attend one of the following info sessions hosted by the Office of International Programs: March 29, 4:00-5:00 pm (Car Barn 230) Ap...
Academics - Seniors
- MATCH Teacher Residency, 04.30.12 ATTENTION–SENIORS AND RECENT GRADS: Do you want to be an unusually effective first year teacher in a high-poverty charter school? If so, you [...]...
- Commencement Schedule 2012, 10.21.11 http://sfs.georgetown.edu/events/commencement/ No tickets are required for the BSFS Commencement Ceremony, rain or shine....
Language
- Arabic, 02.02.12 We will have the proficiency sign-up sheet available until March 30, 2012, Poulton Hall North, 2nd Floor. Test dates: April 10 - 24, 2012 For more information http://arabic.georgetown.edu/tests/proficiency/99732.html....
Events
- Regional and Comparative Studies Senior Breakfast - 5/1, 04.27.12 Tuesday, May 1st 10-11 in McGhee Library in the SFS Suite 301 ICC Please RSVP to Dean Zenick zenicke@georgetown.edu...
- Regional and Comparative Studies Honors Thesis Presentations - 5/2, 04.27.12 Please join us on Wednesday, May 2nd from 10-11:15 AM in the MSFS board room on the 7th Floor in ICC to hear the RCST honors thesis presentations. Whether you are a first year or sophomore considering participation in the honors program, a [....
- NEW RESOURCE FOR VETS: Veterans Transition Group at Georgetown, 04.02.12 A new resource for Veteran and Active Duty military students has been created here at Georgetown: The GU Veterans Transition Group is a weekly meeting for military and veteran students to [...]...
Internships, Jobs and Other Opportunities
- Voice of America- Student Guest Speakers, 05.08.12 Request for Student Guest Speakers Voice of America Urdu is launching Facebook Live Events that allow for dialogue between Pakistanis and Americans, giving them a venue to discuss issues ranging from education and politics to social media and entertain...
- Internship with the American Red Cross, 05.08.12 The intern would help the Disaster Partnerships unit ensure that the American Red Cross is partnering effectively with other non-government organizations to best meet the needs of domestic disaster clients. The intern would have the opportunity to suppor...
- MATCH Teacher Residency, 04.30.12 ATTENTION–SENIORS AND RECENT GRADS: Do you want to be an unusually effective first year teacher in a high-poverty charter school? If so, you [...]...
- Seneca International Call for Applications - deadline 6/15, 04.27.12 CALL FOR CHAPTER APPLICATIONS (click to full view in browser) Seneca International is an organization dedicated to promoting the international civil, economic, and human [...]...
- Summer Research Position in Italian Literature - Paid $5,000, 04.26.12 The European Club would like to inform you about this unique opportunity taking place during the summer: Summer research position for Georgetown undergraduate (excellent pay!): Georgetown professor of medieval literature seeks a Georgetown undergraduate s...
- Editorial Assistant Internship -, 04.26.12 Editorial Assistant Internship at The American Interest Magazine The American Interest magazine is looking for an intern seeking to gain journalism experience as part of our Via Meadia blog. The American Interest is a nonpartisan, bimonthly magazine with...
- The Walsh Exchange - Steering Committee Members needed - Deadline 5/2, 04.26.12 The Walsh Exchange is an undergraduate international relations conference, which allows the top students in international relations to gain exposure for their original research and to have the experience of presenting in a formal conference setting....
- Commencement Usher Needed - deadline 4/30, 04.11.12 SFS Dean’s Office Seeking Ushers for Tropaia and Graduation The SFS Dean’s office is looking for enthusiastic and responsible volunteers to assist with both the Tropaia and [...]...
- US-China program–International Youth Festival - deadline 5/31, 04.02.12 I’m a graduate student in Georgetown and also the campus rep for a US-China program–International Youth Festival, which is organized by Education Association for China Tomorrow(http://eactus.com/). I’d like to recommend a rewarding globa...
- Paid Tutoring Opportunities - Deadline 5/15, 03.16.12 ivypoint Prep is currently hiring Georgetown students to tutor at the high school level. AP/IB exams are just around the corner and Georgetown undergrads are in high demand! If you’re great at English, Physics, Calculus, World History, Spanish or French,...
Scholarships, Fellowships and Grants
- Asian Studies Awards - deadline 4/27, 04.03.12 Donald S. Macdonald Prize in Korean Studies The Donald S. Macdonald Prize in Korean Studies provides $100 for the best paper on Korea written by a Georgetown undergraduate (in any college or school) during the academic year. Papers written for any cou...
- Call For Recruitment: Congressional-Parliamentary Fellowship Program, 03.15.12 The European Academy of Diplomacy is proud to announce the inaugural session of the Congressional-Parliamentary Fellowship Program. The European Academy of Diplomacy (EAD) will bring together a small group of outstanding students and young professionals...
- USAID Launches the Donald M. Payne Fellowship Program, 03.06.12 WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) today announced the launch of a new fellowship program designed to attract outstanding young people to careers in international development. The fellowship will encourage the applica...
- 2011-12 DAAD Study Scholarship/Research Grant Competitions: Request for Nominations, 09.09.11 DAAD SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDY OR RESEARCH ABROAD IN GERMANY Georgetown has been invited by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) to submit applications for the 2012-13 DAAD Graduate Scholarships for Study/Research in Germany and Study Scholarships for...
- GOFAR (Fellowships, Awards, & Research) - Gervase Programs: Learning to Lead, 09.09.11 Gervase Programs is now GOFAR…… http://gervaseprograms.georgetown.edu/gofar/...
- 2011-12 UNESCO Laura W. Bush Traveling Fellowship for U.S. Students, 08.25.11 New UNESCO travel fellowship offered by the State Department, specifically the UNESCO Laura W. Bush Traveling Fellowship for students whose travel plans include “using education, natural sciences, social and human sciences, culture, and/or communica...
Academic Council
- 2012-2013 Academic Council Representatives, 04.26.12 The SFS Dean’s Office would like to announce the 2012-2013 Academic Council Representatives: President: Jon Askonas Senior Reps: Alexa McCue and Sarah Mac Dougall Junior Reps: Kevin Sullivan and Kyle Zhu Sophomore Reps: Asjed Hussain and Jinyoung Le...
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