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Tuesday, October 7, 2014

District of Columbia (DC) - Homeland Security & Emergency Management Agency (HSEMA) PAID Internship

Intern

District of Columbia (DC) - Homeland Security & Emergency Management Agency (HSEMA)

Position Type:
Internship (Fall or Spring Part-Time)
Desired Major(s):
Behavioral and Social Sciences/Criminology and Criminal Justice, Behavioral and Social Sciences/Government and Politics, Business/Information Systems, Public Policy
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia (United States)
Description:
The District of Columbia Homeland Security and Emergency Management Agency (D.C. HSEMA) is a unique and dynamic organization dedicated to protecting against, planning for, 
responding to, and recovering from natural and man-made hazards. The internship program will provide real-world knowledge and experience in emergency management and homeland security efforts.
Job Function:
Administrative/Support Services, Communication, Management/Administration, Research, Other
Desired Class Level(s):
Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, Senior, Masters Candidate
Salary Level:
$1,200.00 for the duration of the internship
Qualifications:
We are seeking current graduate AND undergraduate students who are interested in or who 
are majoring in the following or similar field(s): 
· Cybersecurity · Intelligence Analysis
· Criminal Justice · International Relations 
· Emergency Management · Political Science 
· Homeland Security · Public Administration/Policy
· Information Technology · Public Communication/Relations


Log in to your C4T account (www.Careers.umd.edu/) and paste the position title in the “Search” box to learn more and apply. 

Check out great career and internship fairs at College Park!

And don't forget, we will have our own USG Social Sciences Career and Internship Fair October 30.  Lots of CJ related employers will be there!


Click the banner for a list of participating organizations







Monday, October 6, 2014

START Spring 2015 Internship Program


Priority deadline to apply: October 26, 2014

Final Deadline to apply: November 9, 2014
Application information can be found here.

Maryland General Assembly Internship Program



Deadline to Apply: October 31, 2014.

This rewarding program is for anyone that has an interest in becoming a Legislative Intern for a member of the Maryland General Assembly.


START Countering Violent Extremism Program--Now Accepting Applications

Hi all,
Please note, this opportunity is for student who plan or would be willing to stay enrolled at UMD through Spring 2017.  This is truly a once in a life time experience and I strongly encourage any of you who would like to do this to apply.  Please let me know if you do however!




From: START Education
Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2014 10:52 AM
To: START Education
Subject: START Countering Violent Extremism Program--Now Accepting Applications

Good Morning!
I hope all is well! START is launching a new long term scholarship program focused on countering violent extremism for 4 UMD sophomores. We are currently accepting applications. Would you mind passing this along to your students?
Thank you,
Marcella Morris

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Are you a UMD Sophomore? Are you interested in understanding more about what can be done to curb terrorism before radicalization occurs? Would you like to work and research with leading experts in the field of radicalization and countering violent extremism while earning a full tuition scholarship and living stipend? Consider applying for The National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START)’s Countering Violent Extremism Fellowship this fall!
As a part of this program you will receive:
·         A full tuition scholarship for five semesters, two summer courses, and one winter course,
·         A monthly living stipend for two-and-a-half years, and,
·         A travel and living stipend for two summers of research—one in Chicago and one in Dubai.
In addition to the scholarship, you will engage in specialized coursework and research on how to counter violent extremism and how to train others to deploy these tactics on the ground. You will also participate in a suite of programming developed by START to help develop professional skills to aid you in securing employment in the homeland security enterprise after graduation from UMD. This exciting new program has limited space—Apply today!


Please see the attached flier for more information. Applications and additional information can be found at: http://www.start.umd.edu/education/countering-violent-extremism-fellowship-cvef-2015-2017. Please send questions to education@start.umd.edu

Wednesday, October 1, 2014

December 2014 Grad Fair

All students walking in December Commencement ceremonies should visit the University Book Center in STAMP to purchase their cap and gown at the Grad Fair.

The Grad Fair will be held Tuesday, October 14 through Thursday, October 16, from 10:00 AM until 6:00 PM. Graduates will be able to order announcements, class rings and pick up their regalia in the bookstore. Graduates will also enjoy refreshments and freebies! Students will save 10% on their regalia if purchased during the Grad Fair.

When: Tuesday, October 14, 2014 - Thursday, October 16, 2014 
Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Where: Stamp Student Union - University Book Center

***Caps and gowns will also be available to the USG bookstore later in the semester.  YOU DO NOT NEED TO GO TO COLLEGE PARK IF YOU DON"T WANT TO!