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NCWA Scholarship Program (North American) |
Georgetown University Students attend the one-week Summer Academies on the Georgetown campus in Washington DC. They can attend the International Relations or National Security Academy. They will examine a single subject area through collaborative exercises and simulations, group discussions, presentations from industry leaders, and field trips to some of DC’s top institutions. For more information, click here. American University Students attend the highly regarded Community of Scholars program in American University’s School of International Service (SIS) in Washington DC. They enroll in a three-credit course designed for high school students and attend briefings at the U.S. Department of State, various embassies, the World Bank, International Monetary Fund, and other international organizations. Click here for more information. Tufts University Students will attend the Pre-college Intensive Program in International Relations on the Tufts University campus in Medford, MA. Drawing from the renowned Tufts Fletcher School of Global Affairs, students learn from a world-renowned international relations faculty, study a foreign language, and broaden their perspective on the world. Click here for information about the Tufts program. Putney Student Travel Program at Harvard University Our scholarship recipients dive into issues of climate change, equity, and public health alongside peers, educators, and leading professionals from the Center for Climate, Health, and the Global Environment at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health (Harvard Chan C-CHANGE). They choose an action focus based on their interests and explore how climate change is intertwined with public health, medicine, social justice, equity, economics, and policy. Click here for more information. * * * |
Cailyn Andrews | NCWA Awards Scholarships Seven high school juniors have received NCWA scholarships for study at prestigious U.S. universities this summer in subjects relating to international relations and national security. They are among a total of 12 students granted scholarships; five received awards for study abroad. The 12 scholarships will total more than $70,000 and will pay for tuition and travel for the students. The programs are scheduled during July. NCWA's school programs are chaired by Board member Mark Walchak. Leaders of the scholarship programs are Judy Baker, international, and Martha Williams, North American. For complete information about the outstanding accomplishments of all 12 students, click here. |
Alexa Parsons |
Ilormise Sirenord |
Vibhav (VJ) Nimmagadda |
Sebastian Canizares |
Arya Agarwal |
Arya Rajaran |
* * * Nine Students Received Scholarships for Study in N. America in 2024 |
Emiliana Aguilera Gulf Coast High School Georgetown University
Aanvi Mathur Fort Myers High School Georgetown University
Rita Saadeh Gulf Coast High School Georgetown University |
Valeria Garcia Gulf Coast High School Tufts University
Aaron Pryear Gulf Coast High School Georgetown University
Luana Santos Aubrey Rogers High School McGill University |
Lindsay Garconvil Fort Myers High School Georgetown University
Mariana Ramirez Gulf Coast High School American University
Everett Tedrow Gulf Coast High School McGill University |
For Instagram postings by these students throughout their summer experience, click here.
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Click here to see videos about the experiences of Savana Varon at American University and Karen Fernandez Rua, Andrew Herman, and Maya Doonan at Georgetown University during the 2023 summer program.
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To download information on the procedure for applying for a North American Summer Scholarship, click here. For an application form, click here.
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