Opportunities

Foreign Affairs & Public Service

If you are someone interested in serving the public good either domestically or abroad, you may be interested in some of the opportunities listed below. Whether you hope to go into the foreign service, become a policy-maker, or study a language critical to national security, there are many different national scholarships available to support your goals.


Domestic Opportunities

Professional Development

Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Summer Enrichment Program
The Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Summer Enrichment Program is a six-week summer program designed to provide undergraduate students with a greater understanding of current trends and career opportunities in international affairs.

Department of State Internships
The U.S. Department of State Student Internship Program has unpaid and paid internships with the opportunity to work in U.S. embassies and consulates throughout the world, as well as in various bureaus located in Washington, D.C. and at Department offices around the United States.

Florida Gubernatorial Fellowship
The Florida Gubernatorial Fellows Program is a nine-month tenure in Tallahassee providing Fellows with advanced on-the-job training and a view of the inner workings of government.

Harvard-Kennedy Public Policy Leadership Conference
The Harvard Kennedy School鈥檚 Public Policy Leadership Conference (PPLC) is a three-day intensive workshop that aims to inspire talented and driven first and second-year undergraduate students to pursue careers in public policy.

Phi Beta Kappa Key into Public Service Scholars
The Key into Public Service Scholars program highlights the wide range of opportunities for arts, humanities, natural science, social science, and mathematics majors to pursue careers in local, state, and federal government.

Public Policy and International Affairs Junior Institutes (PPIA)
The Public Policy and International Affairs (PPIA) Institutes seek high-potential