Michigan State University Office of Study Abroad Portal - Program Details: Art and Archaeology in Greece. U.S. and non-U.S. citizens need a valid passport both to enter other countries and to return to the United States.
If you already have a passport, make sure it is valid until at least six months after your return date. If you must apply for or renew a passport, APPLY EARLY, since a minimum of four to six weeks is usually required for processing. During peak travel seasons, more processing time is required. Passport forms are available at many federal and state courts, probate courts, some county/municipal offices and some post offices. They can also be downloaded from the Web. A visa is official permission granted by the authorities of a country where you will study or travel that allows you to enter and remain in that country for a specific purpose.
NOTE: If you will be staying in Europe for longer than 90 days, you will need to contact the consulate(s) of your host country(ies) for advice on visas. Michigan State University Office of Study Abroad Portal - Program Details: International Relations in Brussels. Academic Overview Two James Madison College courses (which meet the requirements for MC international relations majors) are offered.
Students are required to enroll in eight (8) semester credits from the following courses: MC 329 European Security: Challenges and Strategies (4 cr.) This course examines the structure of the European security system in historical perspective and in light of the fall of the Berlin Wall, the collapse of the Warsaw Pact and the former Yugoslavia, September 11th, and the emergence of both a new Europe and a resurgent Russia.
Specific issues to be covered include: How should NATO encourage reform and democratization in Eastern Europe? MC 324E Regional Politics, Cooperation and Conflict in Europe (4 cr.) What does the future hold for Europe? MC 299/399 Independent Study (1-4 cr.) A variety of economic, political, social, and security topics are available for study in consultation with the faculty leader. Michigan State University Office of Study Abroad Portal - Program Details: Global Finance Studies in Belgium. The program’s goals are to: 1.
Introduce students to general finance concepts 2. Study global challenges and opportunities in the field of finance 3. 4. 5. 6. Michigan State University Office of Study Abroad Portal - Program Details: Music, Art and Language in Bregenz. Program Description "Music, Art and Language in Bregenz, Austria" offers a unique opportunity to study music, art, political and cultural history, and basic conversational German.
The program takes place on the beautiful shores of Lake Constance in a gorgeous alpine region where Austria, Germany, and Switzerland meet. We travel to Vienna, Austria and Munich, Germany for extended weekends. We will attend a musical performance and tour some of the world’s finest art museums in these cities. Students will also enjoy a free day to explore each city on their own. Student live with families, but do not need to know German!
While in Bregenz we will attend the two opera performances that are the central focus of the Bregenzer Festspiele, an internationally renowned festival. Included in the trip to Munich is an excursion to the nearby concentration camp at Dachau. No previous knowledge of or experience with music, art, or German is required. Economic Policy. The primary mission of the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Economic Policy is to support the Secretary of the Treasury as the principal economic official in the government.
The Office utilizes economic analysis and evaluates current economic data to assist in the determination of appropriate economic policies. The Office of Financial Analysis, the precursor to the Office of Economic Policy, was established in late 1961 to advise the Secretary on a broad range of economic problems. Its first director was Paul Volcker (1962-1963). Summer Language Program for Undergraduates at the National Security Agency (NSA) Summer Language Program NSA offers foreign language students the opportunity to sharpen their language skills in reading and listening to a professional level.
As an apprentice to senior NSA language analysts, you'll gain intensive experience exploiting communications for vital intelligence missions. You'll also have the unique opportunity for multi-dimensional and cross-disciplinary growth in analytical skills. About the Program The Summer Language Program is an intensive 12-week intern program intended for high-potential full-time college upperclassman and graduate students. It is intended for college students who have taken at least one language course per semester, or who have achieved language proficiency through some other means (for instance, native/heritage speakers). The Summer Language program is currently hiring students studying Chinese, Korean, Arabic, Persian-Farsi, Russian and Urdu. Intelligence Analysis Summer Program for Undergraduates at the National Security Agency (NSA)
Intelligence Analysis Summer Program About the Program NSA's Intelligence Analysis Summer Program offers rising college seniors the opportunity to receive training in a multi-faceted cryptologic discipline.
This experience involves their research, analysis, and presentation of their findings, in conjunction with experienced NSA mentoring to increase NSA insight into high-priority intelligence targets. Their findings become part of NSA's effort to provide the fullest possible signals intelligence (SIGINT) picture to U.S. policy makers, military commanders, and other intelligence community members.