Subject: Rangel Summer Enrichment Program for International Affairs

Description:
Are you aiming at a career in International Affairs? Learn about the Rangel
International Affairs Summer Enrichment program - students with financial
need and members of minority groups historically underrepresented in the
State Department and USAID Foreign Services are encouraged to apply.

The Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Summer Enrichment Program is
designed to provide undergraduate students with a deeper appreciation of
current issues and trends in international affairs, a greater understanding
of career opportunities in international affairs, and the enhanced knowledge
and skills to pursue such careers. **Students with financial need and members
of minority groups historically underrepresented in the State Department and
USAID Foreign Services are encouraged to apply.**

The Rangel Summer Enrichment Program program takes place at Howard University
in Washington DC for six weeks beginning in mid-June. It includes academic
courses and additional seminars and visits to give students exposure to key
policymakers and practitioners of international affairs.

Who Can Apply:  U.S. Citizens – Full-time undergraduate students
(first-year students see note below) – GPA of 3.2 or higher required –
all majors – Students with financial need and members of minority groups
historically underrepresented in the Foreign Service are encouraged to apply.

IMPORTANT: The selection committee may consider students who have completed
their first year by the start of the program if these students have
outstanding academic backgrounds and significant international experience.

Attend a National Scholarships Office info session to learn more:

Tuesday, November 6, 12:30 - 1:00 pm, 2403A Marie Mount Hall
Wednesday, November 7, 12:30 - 1:00 pm, 2403A Marie Mount Hall
Thursday, November 8, 4:30 - 5:00 pm, 2403A Marie Mount Hall
Friday, November 9, 10:30 - 11:00 am, 2403A Marie Mount Hall

PLEASE RSVP to [log in to unmask] indicating the session you plan to
attend. If you cannot attend and would like to learn more, please write to
the same address.

Award Amount: Students who are accepted receive tuition, travel, room and
board, as well as a $3,200 stipend for the program. The program provides 9
credits - some or all of these may be transferable to the University of
Maryland.

Application Deadline: February 5, 2019

NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS OFFICE – 2403 Marie Mount Hall –
Francis DuVinage, Director – Leslie Brice, Assistant Director –
www.scholarships.umd.edu

Contact Person: Scholarships
Contact Email: [log in to unmask]