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Career Resources for International Studies Students Things to Remember when applying to Grad School or starting the Job Search: When Requesting Letters from Professors: 1. Give plenty of time to write 2. Provide forms, self addressed, and a stamped envelope 3. Provide supporting material to write a good letter, including a cover sheet explaining your program, your goals, a reminder of classes taken with them, projects completed transcript, resume, research paper, and a copy of your application essay 4. Ask your adviser to critique your application essay 5. Always follow up with a thank you note Below are a list of International Organizations Offering Jobs and/or Internships Public Interest Research Group http://www.pirg.org/jobs/index.html Everett Internship Program http://www.everettinternships.org Global Volunteer Network http://www.volunteer.org.nz/ Ejobs (Governmental job postings in the environment, search for jobs by state, salary surveys, resume resources. Total comprehensive environmental career site.) http://www.ejobs.org DevNet Jobs (Internships, jobs, and fellowships in international development) http://www.devnetjobs.org Idealist (Grassroots and activist change internships and jobs) http://www.idealist.org Array of DC jobs http://www.washingtonnetworkgroup.com Development Opportunities, especially overseas http://developmentex.com International Job Opportunities http://www.internationaljobs.org Legislative, government and political staffing for the DC area http://politemps.com Roll Call, jobs in DC http://www.rcjobs.com |