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Weekly Digest
Fall 2023/November 13
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International Education & Career Week | |
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Chinese Economic Statecraft (And What the US Can Do About It) by William Norris, Texas A&M
Tuesday, November 14, 4pm - 5:30pm
Reves Center for International Studies, The Reves Room
Dr. William Norris is currently an associate professor of Chinese foreign and security policy at the George Bush School of Government and Public Service at Texas A&M University where he teaches graduate-level courses in Chinese domestic politics, East Asian security, and Chinese foreign policy. Dr. Norris has been an associate with the Nuclear Policy Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in Washington D.C. where his work examined the potential for a conventional US-China conflict to escalate to the nuclear realm. He was also a postdoctoral research associate at the Woodrow Wilson School for Public and International Affairs and a fellow in the Princeton-Harvard China and the World Program. More information and registration
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Abolition is Sacred Work: Race, Religion, and the Practice of New Worlds
Wednesday, November 15, 12pm - 1pm
James Blair Hall, Room 229
Professor Laura McTighe of Florida State University visits W&M for the Race and Religion Speaker Series! This lecture series is sponsored by the Department of Religious Studies and the Program in Africana Studies. McTighe (Ph.D. Columbia University) is a scholar of religion, race, gender, and abolition, with a particular focus on the American South and Gulf Coast. More information
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Steve DeRoy - Indigenizing the Map: Restorying and reconciling our homelands using GIS
Wednesday, November 15, 3:30pm - 5pm
Boswell Hall (formerly Morton Hall), Room 342
In 2014, Steve DeRoy founded the Indigenous Mapping Workshop (IMW), with a vision to build a conference that aims to provide Indigenous peoples, Nations, and organizations with the tools and training to put the pen back in the hands of communities, so they have the power to develop culturally relevant maps of their lands and their stories. The Indigenous Mapping Workshop is organized annually by The Firelight Group with strategic partners including Google, Esri Canada, NASA, the Canadian Space Agency, Mapbox, the First Nations University of Canada among others. More information
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Irfan Khan, Sarod, with the Music of India Ensemble
Friday, November 17, 7:30pm - 9pm
Music Arts Center, Comey Recital Hall
The Music of India Ensemble, directed by Professor Max Katz, features visiting musicians Irfan Kahn and Monir Hossain. More information
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W&M Summer 2024 Study Abroad Program in Cambridge Info Meeting
Tuesday, November 14, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Washington Hall, Room 101
Join us for this information session about W&M's faculty-led summer study abroad program in Cambridge. William & Mary’s long-standing summer program in Cambridge, England, is housed in beautiful and historical Christ’s College, one of 31 colleges that comprise the University of Cambridge. More information
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Study Abroad Program in Goa & Bengaluru Info Session
Wednesday, November 15, 6pm - 7pm
Swem Library, Ford Classroom & Zoom
Join us for an info session about the summer 2024 W&M faculty-led study abroad program to Goa and Bengaluru. If you can't join us in person, you can join via Zoom.
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Summer Program & Scholarship Applications are Available
W&M Faculty-led Summer Program applications and Reves Summer Scholarship applications are open. Where will you go?
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W&M Oxford University study abroad program now accepting applications for 2024-25!
This is an exciting opportunity for W&M students to enroll at Hertford College, Oxford University and experience the tutorial teaching system. Applications now being accepted for Fall 2024, Full Year 2024-25, and Spring 2025. There is only one application cycle per year so all students for Spring 2025 must apply by the January 12, 2024 deadline. More information.
Study Abroad Workshops
Study Abroad 201 in-person Workshops have resumed at the Reves Center. Info about workshops is online.
Virtual Pop-in Advising
Virtual Pop-in Open Hours are used for quick questions and will typically last no longer than 5-15 minutes per student. Schedule and zoom link are online.
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International Career Week Panels | |
Student Internships & Opportunities | |
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US European Command Internship
The United States European Command (USEUCOM) invites students to apply for the Summer 2024 EUCOM Volunteer Internship Program at its headquarters in Stuttgart, Germany. Explore career options while learning about Department of Defense missions and responsibilities. Innovate with teams on problem sets and improve coordination processes, perform analysis, and prepare planning products for leadership during crises and contingencies. Visit TribeCareers for additional information on available funding, eligibility criteria, and application requirements and apply by Sunday, January 14, 2024. Contact eintern@wm.edu with questions.
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USINDOPACOM Internship
Don’t miss your opportunity to apply by Nov. 16 for the summer 2024 USINDOPACOM Student Volunteer Fellowship Program (SVIP). Explore career opportunities while interning for 10 weeks in Hawaii to gain experience in the diverse environment of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command. Learn more about available positions, eligibility criteria, and how to apply on TribeCareers by 11:59 p.m. ET on November 16, 2023. For questions contact eintern@wm.edu.
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AVV Unite Internship
Join the American Veterans Vote – Unite internship for the 2023-24 academic year. Work with experienced mentors and practitioners in national security policy to conduct an independent assessment of the war in Ukraine and present findings. Explore opportunities for networking and publishing. Learn more and apply through TribeCareers by 11:59 p.m. ET on Sunday, November 26, 2023. For questions contact eintern@wm.edu.
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Spring 2024: Air University’s Innovation Accelerator (AUiX) Internship
Apply for Air University’s Innovation Accelerator (AUiX) internship for opportunities in the realm of education, social impact, and DoD operations and doctrine. Collaborate with defense community researchers and advance national security and military effectiveness. Learn more about AUiX’s program, offered stipend and how to apply by Thursday, November 30, 2023 in TribeCareers. Contact eintern@wm.edu with questions.
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Spring 2024: Valens Global Internship
Are you ready to embark on an intellectually stimulating journey with Valens Global? E-internships are available for spring 2024 in wargaming scenario and simulation, analysis of expert witness testimonies, and national security research on domestic violent extremism. Interns must also register for spring 2024 semester academic credit. For more information and to apply by Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023, visit TribeCareers. Contact eintern@wm.edu with any questions.
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2025 DoD SMART Scholarship-for-Service Program for STEM now open
The DoD Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship-for-Service Program is a combined educational and workforce development opportunity offering scholarships for undergraduate, master's, and doctoral students pursuing a STEM degree. Recipients receive full tuition, annual stipends, internships at one of over 200 DoD facilities at the forefront of innovation, and guaranteed employment with the Department of Defense after graduation. For more information on the 2025 Scholars eligibility requirements and to apply by December 1, 2023, visit TribeCareers.
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Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE)'s internship
Are you a student looking to make a meaningful impact while gaining valuable experience? Apply to Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE)'s internship program in the vibrant cities of Mons, Belgium; Norfolk, Virginia; HQ SACT, Staff Element Europe; or at the Joint Analysis Lessons Learned Centre (JALLC) in Monsanto, Lisbon, Portugal.
Why should you apply?
- Diverse Opportunities: SHAPE offers internships in various fields, from International Relations to Cybersecurity, Aeronautics to Media/Journalism.
- Mutual Growth: As an intern, you'll expand your skillset, while SHAPE benefits from your fresh perspective and dedication.
- Global Vision: By becoming part of SIP, you contribute to our vision of a more diverse workforce. Help us build a brighter future while fostering international connections.
- Share Your Journey: After your internship, return to your home country or university as a SHAPE Ambassador.
Learn more at TribeLinks. Email questions to SHAPEinternship@shape.nato.int. Applications close February 2024.
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Seeking Program Director applications for Winter Break 2024-25 in Geneva, Switzerland and La Plata, Argentina
The La Plata program focuses on democracy and human rights while the Geneva program has an emphasis on health studies related site visits. Deadline: December 4, 2023. More information
Call for New Study Abroad Program Proposals
ISAC and the Global Education Office at Reves are now accepting applications for new pilot study abroad proposals for winter break 2025, embedded spring 2025 courses, and summer 2025. Application open to faculty from all schools to take undergraduate and/or graduate students abroad. Special emphasis on new winter programs. More information
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Want to support undergraduate recruitment efforts overseas?
If you are traveling abroad for the academic year and have some free time during your travels, please consider sharing William & Mary with international high school students. The Office of Undergraduate Admission can provide materials (brochures, informative print pieces, etc.) for you to bring on your trip, and you can then share these materials at local schools in the area you are staying or traveling to during the year. Please connect with Senior Assistant Dean Caroline Ward to learn more about this opportunity.
Faculty Funding
The Reves Center offers a variety of funding opportunities to William & Mary faculty across the university, including for Distinguished Lectures, International Conference Grants and On-Campus Conferences. Learn more online
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Upcoming Events
NOV 20-24
- Offices closed for Thanksgiving Holiday
DEC 8
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Read the current issue of World Minded
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- What does it mean to be a global university?
- NATO Youth Summit explores NextGen freedom and security
- Freedom of the press: in theory and in practice
- W&M community keeps Ukraine's fight for democracy top of mind
- Survivor of the Holocaust recounts story of escape and survival
- A short program studying human rights in Argentina makes a lasting and tangible impression
- Q&A with Valerie Hopkins '09
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Reves Mission, Vision & Diversity Statements | |
We invite you to learn more about the Reves Center by viewing our staff-authored mission, vision and diversity statements, as well as our ongoing list of resources to learn about transnational racism. They are posted online.
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