Students who are Maryland residents and attend public institutions (like UMBC) are eligible for up to $7,500 in scholarship assistance for this program. More information can be found at: www.twc.edu/maryland.

For more information about The Washington Center and its programs, please visit: www.twc.edu.

Hurry, the priority deadline for summer internships is fast approaching 02/19/2014.

The deadline for regular applications is 03/12/2014.

The internship provides a stipend of $5,000 and requires a commitment of 40 hours per week for 10 weeks.

For additional details and to learn on how to apply, please see the attached document.

The Smithsonian American Art Museum and its Renwick Gallery invite applications for research fellowships in art and visual culture of the United States. Fellowships are residential and support full-time independent and dissertation research.

Available research resources there include a 180,000-volume library that specializes in American art, history, and biography; the Archives of American Art; the graphics collections of the American Art Museum and the Portrait Gallery; the Joseph Cornell Study Center and the Nam June Paik Archive; as well as a variety of image collections and research databases.

Predoctoral applicants must have completed coursework and preliminary examinations for the doctoral degree, and must be engaged in dissertation research.

Postdoctoral fellowships are available to support specific research projects by scholars who hold the doctoral degree or equivalent.

Senior fellowships are intended for scholars with a distinguished publication record who have held the doctoral degree for more than seven years or who possess an equivalent record of professional accomplishment at the time of application.

Awards are based on merit. Fellowships are open to all qualified persons regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, or condition of handicap. The Smithsonian Institution’s Office of International Relations will assist with arranging J-1 exchange visas for fellowships recipients who require them.

 Please see the attached document for greater detail.

APAICS is a non-partisan, non-profit educational organization dedicated to promoting Asian Pacific American participation and representation at all levels of the political process, from community service to elected office. The APAICS Internship Program provides select undergraduate students with the opportunity to work in Washington, DC and gain first-hand experience in American politics and public policy. The program aims to build leadership skills, encourage political and civic engagement, and foster a strong interest in public service careers.

APAICS places interns in the U.S. Congress, federal agencies and partner Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) nonprofit organizations. APAICS offers interns support for travel, including roundtrip tickets sponsored by Southwest Airlines on the continental U.S. Limited additional support is made available on a case by case basis. APAICS also offers a stipend of $2000 for the term of the internship. All interns will be required to participate in APAICS orientation and training programs, complete weekly journals, and submit a program evaluation at the end of the internship. A schedule of internship activities will be provided upon arrival to Washington, DC.

Internship Period: Eight week summer internship

Location: Washington, DC

Benefits: Stipend and complimentary round trip flight (Sponsored by Southwest Airlines)

All application materials must be submitted by January 10, 2014.

For more information visit: http://apaics.org/programs/summer-internships/

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