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Are you interested in pursuing a career in international relations and seeking opportunities to travel boldly with confidence? Applying for international relations (IR) scholarships and fellowships can be a significant step toward realizing your goals. In this article and video, we will discuss valuable fellowship and scholarship tips to enhance your chances of securing the […]
How I Became A U.S. Diplomat Hey Travelers! I never imagined in my wildest dreams that I would have a chance to represent my country as a U.S. diplomat. It is an honor and privilege of a lifetime. In the article and video below, we delve into my journey of how I became a U.S. […]
How To Afford Study Abroad Do you want to study overseas but not sure if you can afford study abroad? Below, discover 13 tips make study abroad more affordable. 1. Find A Program That Is All-Inclusive The study abroad program that I chose provided housing. I stayed in a dorm, it had a meal plan, […]
The Difference Between A Scholarship And Fellowship The terms scholarships and fellowships are sometimes used interchangeably. The main difference between a scholarship and fellowship is that fellowships will more likely have a service component or internship that participants need to fulfill. With scholarships, participants normally do not have to fulfill a service component or internship. […]
How To Get A Study Abroad Scholarship Hey Travelers! So you want to win a study abroad scholarship and have the time of your life overseas? Well, before you live your best life studying abroad, you have to pay for the experience. One way to pay for your study abroad experience is by getting a […]
How To Apply For An International Affairs Fellowship 1. Don’t Wait Until The Last Minute To Apply Starting early on your international affairs fellowship application is one of the best things you can do. It gives you time to research, ask for a recommendation, and draft a well-thought-out essay. Also, you won’t be stressed. Because […]
IR Fellowships You Need To Know About Hey Travelers! The programs highlighted below are a sample list of IR fellowships. I could not list each one I came across, but this is a good start. Continue to do research based on your interests. 1. Boren Fellowship Boren Fellowships are the graduate version of the Boren […]
Don’t Be Afraid To List Your Minimum Wage Job I want to encourage someone who wants to have a global career but only has minimal experience, like an entry-level minimum wage job… Or, someone who is starting their career a little later in life. Know that every job experience is valuable. We all have to […]
How To Work In International Affairs After my semester studying in India, I wanted to find a career where I could get paid to travel, work with people from different countries and cultures, and make a difference. The International Affairs career field is the career to do these things. I’ve been so blessed, and I’m […]
Below is my story of how I landed a job in the International Affairs Career Field. My story will not look like yours and that is okay. Each path is different. If you want practical tips to pursue a career in international affairs, please check out How to Work in the International Career Field. First […]