Showing posts with label summer study. Show all posts
Showing posts with label summer study. Show all posts

Monday, February 13, 2012

Conference in Japan re: Economy, Society, and Environment

ESD Forum 2012 is planned in Tokyo from August 10th to the 18th (or extended to the 21st) (including the International Youth Day on 12 August). The ESD Forum™ is an international conference on Economy, Society and Environment. The ESD Forum 2012 will be a summer university program, it is a contribution to the UN Decade of Education for Sustainable Development (DESD).

Costs are approximately $1000-1250 which includes full room and board.

Students between 18 and 35 years of age shall be given priority, but young professionals
and internationally-interested senior people can apply - there's no application
restriction.
Upcoming deadline: 29 February. Tell your friends.

You can find more information and apply at www.iuventum.org/programs/ef2012.html
Please email to pr@iuventum.org if you have questions.

Monday, February 6, 2012

Investment Banking Summer Course in NYC

SWISS FINANCE, SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
PROGRAM OFFERINGS:

Investment Banking, Corporate Finance (Incl. Modeling) and Capital Markets
June 24 - July 8, 2012
New York City 2 Weeks
NOTE: This is a fee based educational opportunity.

For detailed curriculum and fees please visit our website at: www.swissfinanceacademy.org.
Swiss Finance Academy the #1 reputed professional course for MBAs, graduate students and undergraduate students, designed for you to:
Launch and grow a highly successful career in investment banking, wealth
management, proprietary trading, hedge funds and other such extremely
competitive industries. Most of our alumni are successful in these fields.
Take massive action with our help to ensure that irrespective of the market
conditions or the school you attended, you would stand out as the most
competitive and desirable candidate. Wall Street hiring process does not
tolerate ignorance or mistakes. Use superior knowledge to gain career advantage that every rare successful
candidate needs.
Learn
-- from seasoned finance executives who have done billion dollar deals, professors who have
been in the 'trenches,' traders and investors who actively research more than 70 countries
-- about how to succeed on Wall Street, about the arcane world of investing and about
acquiring the rare skills necessary to win in finance, business and life.
Hone
your job search, interviewing and career development skills with the help of those who have played the role of hiring managers and executive recruiters. Our alumni get a return of several
times on their initial investment in the Swiss Finance education.
Build
an international network of talented friends (our alumni) who have launched amazing careers at major institutions located in all major international financial centers.
Benefit
from the #1 reputed program that boasts nearly 100% student satisfaction.
If you have specific questions about the
program, don't hesitate to e-mail the Admissions office at Admissions@SwissFinanceAcademy.org
or call +1 (310)-270-5730. We hope to meet you soon.

Friday, January 20, 2012

Summer Study and Internships in Washington DC

LIVE. LEARN. INTERN. SUMMER INSTITUTES
June 10 – August 4, 2012
Held at Georgetown University, Washington, DC
Priority Deadline for Scholarships: February 7, 2012

EDITOR'S NOTE: This program is NOT affiliated with Wittenberg's Lutheran College Washington Semester program or its summer program. Wittenberg's program can be found at http://washingtonsemester.org/

Final Deadline: March 7, 2012

Cost: $7,000 - $8500

SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING AVAILABLE

Sponsored by The Fund for American Studies and held at Georgetown University, the Institutes combine substantive internships for 30-35 hours a week, courses for academic credit, site briefings and lectures led by prominent policy experts. These fast-paced, eight-week residential programs provide students from around the world with opportunities to gain the edge in today’s competitive job market and graduate school admissions, and experience the excitement of Washington first-hand.
http://www.dcinternships.org

SAMPLE PAST INTERNSHIP SITES
Public Policy, Economics and International Affairs
Congressional Offices
Educational Initiative for Central and Eastern Europe
Federal Agencies
Foreign Embassies
International Foundation for Election Systems
Southern Governors’ Association
Journalism, Communications and Public Relations
Crosby Volmer Public Relations
Gannett News Service
Politics Magazine
NBC Nightly News
The Washington Examiner
WTOP News Radio
Corporate Business and Government Affairs
Aerospace Industries Association
Healthcare Leadership Council
NASDAQ
Siemens, Corp.
Visa USA, Inc.
Nonprofit and Community Service
Bread for the City
Doorways for Women and Families
Hispanic College Fund
Share Our Strength
Literacy Volunteers and Advocates
Student Conservation Association

PROGRAM ELEMENTS
Internships – Competitive placements with top sites in DC
Classes – Up to 9 transferable credits from Georgetown University
Housing – Roommate matching and furnished on-campus apartments in the heart of DC
Guest Lectures – With Washington’s top policy and industry experts
Site Briefings – At the State Department, Capitol Hill and World Bank
Leadership & Professional Development – Leadership, mentoring and career building activities
Networking – Interaction with seasoned professionals and hundreds of other student leaders from around of the world
Scholarships – Approximately 70% of students receive generous awards based on merit and financial need

APPLICATION INFORMATION
Go to http://www.dcinternships.org to apply.
Students will be accepted on a rolling basis until the Final Deadline of March 7, 2012. Students applying by the Priority Deadline of February 7, 2012 will be given preference in admissions and priority scholarship consideration.
Fund For American Studies1621 New Hampshire Ave. NWWashington, DC 20009