USF :: Government and International Affairs

Welcome to Government and International Affairs

Government and International Affairs

About
People
Undergraduate Program
Graduate Program
News
Events

Quick Links	News & Announcements	Events
Student Resources: Freshman Orientation Video National & Competitive Intelligence – Undergraduate Certificate Confucius Institute USF Career Center ISLAC Office of National Scholarships USF Education Abroad USF Graduate Admissions World Language Department DegreeWorks Student Manual Internships/Assistantships: Student Pirgs, New Voters Project/Voter - Internship Internships and Careers with the National Security Agency Center for International Policy Central Intelligence Agency Defense Intelligence Agency Department of Energy FBI Foreign Policy Association (Latin American Studies Internship) Graduate Assistantship Program Opportunities at the Carter Center Homeland Security Latin America Working Group National Student Leadership Forum NSA U.S. Department of State Student Internship Information Brochure (104kb, PDF) Washington Center Youth and United Nations Internships	Congratulations to Joanna Rozpedowski who, after three tiers of application and interview procedures, has been awarded a Fulbright to study International Human Rights Law at the University of Liverpool School of Law in the United Kingdom in the upcoming academic year. Thanks also to Dr. Gibbons for supporting her application. USF is becoming more cosmopolitan every day. On February 6, the former Prime-minister and Minister of Justice of Romania, Catalin Predoiu held a conference at USF through Skype, addressing the students in Dr. Susan MacManus’ Media Politics class in the Department of Government and International (GIA) within the College of Arts and Sciences. GIA graduate assistant Mirela Stimus - an European political journalist herself - invited Mr. Predoiu to talk about his experience in relationship with mass media, as well as the universality of politics. Another guest was Ingrid Mood, a successful journalist at Radio Free Europe in Bucharest, Romania and special reporter for the European Parliament. The class was an interactive virtual experience, which added to the global dimension of academic exposure. CAS student receives prestigious place on Fulbright Summer Institute to the UK [05.14.2013] Shelby Thomas, a student from the University of South Florida has received a place on a Fulbright Summer Institute to study at Cardiff, Bangor and Aberystwyth Universities in Wales on one of the most prestigious and selective summer scholarship programs operating worldwide. CAS student receives Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarship [05.17.2013] Zachary Tomlinson of the University of South Florida has been awarded a Gilman Scholarship to study abroad in Rabat, Morocco during the summer 2013 semester. He will be studying the Arabic language and doing community service with SIT Study Abroad. Tomlinson is one of just 700 students to study abroad during the summer with the Gilman scholarship, and one of just 100 students to receive the Critical Need Language Award from Gilman for the 2012-2013 academic year. CAS student receives finalist status for Presidential Management Fellowship [05.07.2013] Lizette Howard of the University of South Florida has been selected as a Presidential Management Fellowship Finalist. Sponsored by the U.S. Office of Personnel Management, the PMF Program recruits outstanding graduate students for leadership and development in federal government. It provides leadership training, job rotations and the potential for accelerated promotions. Fellows in the program receive full Federal employee salary and benefits. More from GIA News More from CAS News

Quick Links

News & Announcements

Events

Student Resources:
Freshman Orientation Video
National & Competitive Intelligence – Undergraduate Certificate

Confucius Institute
USF Career Center
ISLAC
Office of National Scholarships
USF Education Abroad
USF Graduate Admissions
World Language Department
DegreeWorks Student Manual

Internships/Assistantships:

Student Pirgs, New Voters Project/Voter - Internship

Internships and Careers with the National Security Agency

Center for International Policy

Central Intelligence Agency

Defense Intelligence Agency

Department of Energy

FBI

Foreign Policy Association (Latin American Studies Internship)

Graduate Assistantship Program Opportunities at the Carter Center

Homeland Security

Latin America Working Group

National Student Leadership Forum

NSA

U.S. Department of State

Student Internship Information Brochure (104kb, PDF)

Washington Center

Youth and United Nations Internships

Congratulations to Joanna Rozpedowski who, after three tiers of application and interview procedures, has been awarded a Fulbright to study International Human Rights Law at the University of Liverpool School of Law in the United Kingdom in the upcoming academic year. Thanks also to Dr. Gibbons for supporting her application.

USF is becoming more cosmopolitan every day. On February 6, the former Prime-minister and Minister of Justice of Romania, Catalin Predoiu held a conference at USF through Skype, addressing the students in Dr. Susan MacManus’ Media Politics class in the Department of Government and International (GIA) within the College of Arts and Sciences. GIA graduate assistant Mirela Stimus - an European political journalist herself - invited Mr. Predoiu to talk about his experience in relationship with mass media, as well as the universality of politics. Another guest was Ingrid Mood, a successful journalist at Radio Free Europe in Bucharest, Romania and special reporter for the European Parliament. The class was an interactive virtual experience, which added to the global dimension of academic exposure.

CAS student receives prestigious place on Fulbright Summer Institute to the UK [05.14.2013]
Shelby Thomas, a student from the University of South Florida has received a place on a Fulbright Summer Institute to study at Cardiff, Bangor and Aberystwyth Universities in Wales on one of the most prestigious and selective summer scholarship programs operating worldwide.

CAS student receives Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarship [05.17.2013]
Zachary Tomlinson of the University of South Florida has been awarded a Gilman Scholarship to study abroad in Rabat, Morocco during the summer 2013 semester. He will be studying the Arabic language and doing community service with SIT Study Abroad. Tomlinson is one of just 700 students to study abroad during the summer with the Gilman scholarship, and one of just 100 students to receive the Critical Need Language Award from Gilman for the 2012-2013 academic year.

CAS student receives finalist status for Presidential Management Fellowship [05.07.2013]
Lizette Howard of the University of South Florida has been selected as a Presidential Management Fellowship Finalist. Sponsored by the U.S. Office of Personnel Management, the PMF Program recruits outstanding graduate students for leadership and development in federal government. It provides leadership training, job rotations and the potential for accelerated promotions. Fellows in the program receive full Federal employee salary and benefits.