The Opportunities

WHO: Students ages 21+ who are passionate about civic engagement
WHAT: Full-time, 9 month, graduate-level program focused on leadership training in the public affairs arena
WHERE: The Fellows Program is offered in Los Angeles, New York, Pittsburgh, San Francisco and St. Louis.
When: Deadline for 2011-2012 Fellows is January 20

WHO: Anyone who believes our generation is the generation that can change the world!
WHAT: A website full of ideas how you can change the world, where you can test your knowledge on social issues, and read stories of young people just like you that have mobilized hundreds, sometimes thousands of their peers to support worthwhile causes.
WHERE: Online. Wherever you are!

WHO: Florida high school freshman, sophomores, and juniors living in Palm Beach, Martin, or Indian River Counties
WHAT: RYLA is a 4-day awesomely fun leadership conference sponsored by Rotary District 6930
WHERE: Port St. Lucie, FL
WHEN: April 12-15, 2012. Go online and apply now, spaces are filling up!

WHO: Undergraduate and graduate student leaders
WHAT: Congressional Hispanic Leadership Institute Global Leaders Congressional Internship Program
WHERE: Washington, DC

WHO: Students that have completed freshman year of college with a minimum of 3.0 GPA
WHAT: HACU National Internship Program; paid internships!
WHERE: Washington D.C. area and field sites throughout the country

WHO: Latino/Hispanic high school, undergraduate, graduate students, and recent graduates
WHAT: Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute Internships, Fellowships, and Scholarships.
WHERE: Washington DC

WHO: Youth ages 16-30 from all across the globe & adults who work with or who are interested in working with youth
WHAT: 2nd Annual World Summit for Youth Volunteering; a global leadership summit focused on diversity!
WHERE: Barranquilla, Colombia

WHO: Undergraduate students who are interested in working for the CIA!
WHAT: Central Intelligence Agency Internship
WHERE: Washington DC

WHO: High school students who want to encourage American soldiers overseas
WHAT: Forgotten Soldiers Outreach is seeking Student Ambassadors to head up letter writing, supply collecting, and fundraising campaigns to encourage soldiers overseas.
WHERE: Anywhere in the USA either on your own or with your school or student group

WHO: Young activists interested in working for an NGO whose vision is a world free of corruption!
WHAT: Transparency International Internships
WHERE: Berlin, Germany

WHO: High school, undergraduate, and post graduate students
WHAT: US Department of State Internships; paid and unpaid positions
WHERE: Overseas or domestic assignments.

WHO: High school and secondary students from around the world.
WHAT: International exchange for one year.
WHERE: Anywhere in the world where there are Rotary clubs.

WHO: 14-17 year olds.
WHAT: Tony Robbins! Presenting a 5-day program providing participants an environment designed to boost leadership roles that will change their lives and communities.
WHERE: San Diego, California. Late July 2011.

WHO: High school students.
WHAT: HOBY’s mission is to inspire and develop our global community of youth and volunteers to a life dedicated to leadership, service and innovation.
WHERE: HOBY programs are conducted annually throughout the United States, serving local and international high school students.

WHO: Aspiring abolitionists, peace makers, and activists.
WHAT: A series of programs to help raise money and awareness to help set free child soldiers in Uganda and rebuild a war torn country.
WHERE: Online or programs available for you to bring to your community or school.

WHO: Global climate change enthusiasts and activists.
WHAT: A march and a movement started by a 13 year old to protect our earth.
WHERE: Marches are starting all over the world! join one near you or start one!