Посольство США в Україні відкриває набір на 2018 Study of the United States Institutes for Student Leaders. Ця програма відбувається за підтримки Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs of thу U.S. Department of State та покриває всі витрати, включно з перельотом, проживанням, підручниками та іншими додатковими витратами. Дедлайн - 15 грудня 2017 р.

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The U.S. Embassy in Ukraine is pleased to announce a competition for the 2018 Study of the United States Institutes for Student Leaders. This program is sponsored by the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs of the U.S. Department of State and will cover all participant costs, including program administration, travel, housing and subsistence, as well as book, cultural, and incidental allowances. Study of the U.S. Institutes (SUSIs) for Student Leaders from Europe are intensive short term academic programs whose purpose is to provide groups of undergraduate student leaders with a deeper understanding of the United States, while simultaneously enhancing their leadership skills. The SUSI programs for Student Leaders from Europe are five-week Institutes that consist of a balanced series of seminar discussions, readings, group presentations, and lectures. Each Institute will have up to 22 international participants and will include a four week academic residency component and a one week integrated study tour. The coursework and classroom activities will be complemented by educational travel, site visits, leadership activities, and volunteer opportunities within the local community. During the academic residency, participants will also have the opportunity to engage in educational and cultural activities outside of the classroom. The program will take place in June and July 2018.

The Institutes will be hosted by the University of South Carolina, the University of Oregon, and the University of Tennessee – Chattanooga on the topics of Civic Engagement, Environmental Issues, and Social Entrepreneurship, respectively. Brief descriptions of each of the three institutes follow.

Candidates nominated for this program will:

• -be proficient in English; -be interested in the Institute topic;
• -be between 18 and 25 years of age;
• -have at least one semester left of their undergraduate studies, and therefore be committed to return to their home universities following completion of the program;
• -demonstrate strong leadership qualities and potential in their university and community activities;
• -indicate a serious interest in learning about the United States;
• -have a sustained high level of academic achievement, as indicated by grades, awards, and teacher recommendations; -demonstrate commitment to community and extracurricular university activities;
• -have little or no prior study or travel experience in the United States or elsewhere outside of their home country;

Applications are available at the U.S. Embassy’s website (http://ukraine.usembassy.gov) or by email to [email protected].

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