Wednesday, August 28, 2013

Intern for Carnegie Center for Global Policy in China

Just came across this--deadline is September 15 for this fall, so something to consider for next year?
Link is here:
http://www.carnegietsinghua.org/about/index.cfm?fa=beijinginterns&lang=en



The Carnegie–Tsinghua Center for Global Policy is seeking highly qualified and motivated students to apply for its academic-year-long Global Intern Program. Selected interns will have the opportunity to work on key foreign policy issues, to interact with senior Chinese and international scholars and experts, and to become an integral part of a growing global network of Carnegie centers, which has offices in Washington DC, Moscow, Beirut, Beijing, and Brussels.
General requirements for all global interns:
  • Serve as an intern from about September 2013 – June 2014
  • Be able to contribute 20hrs/week to the center
  • Be enrolled in a college or university or a recent graduate
  • Have a background in international relations or a desire to work in the field
  • Submit an application no later than 12:00pm EST September 15th, 2013
The application process is extremely competitive. Individuals should have a keen interest in international affairs and international security. Applicants should have near-native English writing skills; equivalent level knowledge of Chinese is an asset. Applications will be judged on past academic performance, relevant academic study and/or work experience, grades, and recommendations. Personal interviews may be conducted.