Embark Carolina Funding Finder | Cultural Vistas Fellowship

Monday, April 23, 2018

Application Details

Deadline(s) Friday, December 11, 2020 Current Year Deadline Past, Check Website

Good For Financial Need, First-Time Travelers, Foreign Affairs, STEM Majors or Interests, Transfer Students

Award Amount The fellowship covers program-related travel (airfare, in-country travel), accommodations, internship placement, emergency medical insurance, applicable visa expenses, and some group meals.

Can be used for

Activity Type Group, Internship/Work

Location Abroad

Region East & Southeast Asia, Latin America & Caribbean, Western Europe

Timeframe Summer

Minimum Length 5 weeks

Eligibility

Citizenship Requirement U.S. Citizen

Degree Level Junior, Sophomore

Minimum GPA 3.0

Other Restrictions

- U.S. citizens enrolled full-time as an undergraduate student at a four-year accredited U.S. college or university
- Sophomore or junior academic status at the time of application; preferred minimum GPA of 3.0
- Ages 18-30
- No formal prior work or study abroad experiences
- Prior knowledge of language of host country (applicable in Germany and Argentina only)

Description

For the summer of 2021, we will select up to 15 fellows to take part in our first ever Cultural Vistas Virtual Fellowship – a dedicated professional development program that includes eight-week summer remote internships in Argentina, Germany, or Southeast Asia.

We are looking for Fellows with a demonstrated commitment to civic engagement or youth involvement, who will take part in a program that will support personal growth, professional development and leadership.

***Strong preference will be given to students historically underrepresented in international exchange. This includes, but is not limited to Pell Grant recipients; veterans; first-generation college students; STEM majors; members of minority communities within the United States; and non-traditional students.

Sponsor

Organization or Department
U.S. Department of State

Contact
Cultural Vistas
cvfellowship@culturalvistas.org

Last Updated Tuesday, October 27, 2020

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