School-Specific Resources

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• • Alliance for Peacebuilding
  • www.allianceforpeacebuilding.org
• Tags: International Development, International Politics & Foreign Policy, School of Communication, School of International Service

  Alliance for Peacebuilding (AfP) is a coalition of diverse organizations working together to build sustainable peace and security worldwide. Members can participate in collaborative initiatives for more effective peace-building in vulnerable and volatile regions and take part in AfP-sponsored forums, seminars, and workshops on topics of vital interest to the peace-building community. Members also have access to a broad-based resource of peace-building information on AfP's website, including upcoming events, reports, research, and new models in the field. Find job vacancies, grants, and contract opportunities on the website's Career Center.

• • American Association of People with Disabilities
  • www.aapd.com
• Tags: College of Arts and Sciences, School of Communication, School of International Service, School of Public Affairs, Disability Support Services, Diversity

  The American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD), the country's largest cross-disability membership organization, organizes the disability community to be a powerful voice for change - politically, economically, and socially. AAPD fulfills this mission through its career and leadership programs for individuals with disabilities, including offering internships and supporting the Greater Washington Internship Coalition. Visit the website for events, membership, and internship information.

• • American Bar Association
  • www.abanet.org/home.html
• Tags: College of Arts and Sciences, Kogod School of Business, Law, School of Communication, School of International Service, School of Public Affairs

  With more than 400,000 members, the American Bar Association provides law school accreditation, continuing legal education, information about the law, programs to assist lawyers and judges in their work, and initiatives to improve the legal system for the public. A Career Center is available on the ABA's website for its members.

• • American Council for Voluntary International Action
  • www.interaction.org
• Tags: International Development, School of International Service, School of Public Affairs, Nonprofit

  InterAction is the largest coalition of U.S.-based international nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) focused on the world’s poor and most vulnerable people. Collectively, InterAction’s more than 180 members work in every developing country. Members are large and small, faith-based and secular. The council's online resources include a member directory, an events calendar, and training documents.

• • American Councils for International Education
  • www.americancouncils.org/index.php?PageID=1
• Tags: Children's Issues, College of Arts and Sciences, Education, School of International Service, School of Public Affairs

  Founded in 1974 as an association for area and language professionals, the American Councils for International Education has focused its expertise on academic exchange, professional training, distance learning, curriculum and test development, delivery of technical assistance, research, evaluation, and institution building. The organization's website offers information on its research and publications, as well as employment opportunities.

• • American Foreign Policy Council
  • www.afpc.org
• Tags: School of Communication, School of International Service, School of Public Affairs, International Development

  For more than 25 years, the American Foreign Policy Council (AFPC) has played an essential role in the U.S. foreign policy debate. Founded in 1982, AFPC is a nonprofit organization dedicated to bringing information to those who make or influence the foreign policy of the United States and to assisting world leaders, particularly in the former USSR, with building democracies and market economies. AFPC's website offers information about its publications and events, as well as internships with the organization.

• • American Immigration Lawyers Association
  • www.aila.org
• Tags: Civil Rights, Criminal Justice, International, Law, School of International Service, School of Public Affairs

  The American Immigration Lawyers Association is the national association of immigration lawyers established to promote justice, advocate for fair and reasonable immigration law and policy, advance the quality of immigration and nationality law and practice, and enhance the professional development of its members. AILA's online Career Center, with job postings, is also accessible by non-members.

• • AmeriCorps
  • www.americorps.gov
• Tags: College of Arts and Sciences, Community service, Education, School of Communication, School of International Service, School of Public Affairs, Kogod School of Business

  AmeriCorps is a federal government program that offers its participants community service and leadership experience. Each year, AmeriCorps offers 75,000 opportunities for adults of all ages and backgrounds to serve through a network of partnerships with local and national nonprofit groups. AmeriCorps positions also offer students educational awards to help pay for their student loans.

• • AMIDEAST
  • forms.amideast.org/forms/ats_client
• Tags: College of Arts and Sciences, International Development, School of International Service, Nonprofit

  AMIDEAST is a leading American nonprofit organization engaged in international education, training, and development activities in the Middle East and North Africa. AMIDEAST's website's employment section includes listings for jobs, internships, and consulting positions. AMIDEAST's website also offers information about cultural exchange opportunities.

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• • Catalogue for Philanthropy: Greater Washington
  • www.catalogueforphilanthropy-dc.org
• Tags: College of Arts and Sciences, Community service, Education, Environment, International, Internship, Nonprofit, Performing Arts, Washington DC, School of Communication, School of International Service, School of Public Affairs

  Initiated and developed by the Harman Family Foundation, the Catalogue for Philanthropy brings attention and donors to the greater Washington, D.C., area’s smaller, community-based nonprofits. Featured charities are rigorously evaluated so that contributions are guaranteed to make a difference across a tremendous range of focus areas, from the arts to health and development. AU students and alumni interested in volunteering, interning, or working with high-impact, carefully evaluated, community-based nonprofits are encouraged to research and connect with the organizations featured by the Catalogue.

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• • Devex
  • www.devex.com/en
• Tags: International, International Development, Job Searching, Nonprofit Organization, School of International Service

  Development Executive Group is a membership organization that offers business information and recruitment services to the international development community. The site offers news and job and career advice.

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• • Eurograduate
  • www.eurograduate.com
• Tags: Comparative & Regional Studies, School of International Service

  Comparative and Regional Studies

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• • Foreign Policy Association
  • www.fpa.org/jobs_contact2423/jobs_contact.htm
• Tags: Comparative & Regional Studies, Foreign Policy, International, International Communication, International Development, International Politics & Foreign Policy, Job Searching, Peace and Conflict Resolution, Politics, School of International Service

  The Foreign Policy Association is a non-profit organization dedicated to informing, engaging, and inspiring public interest in foreign policy. The Foreign Policy Association offers a career center with job postings, a list of top foreign policy schools, global career boot camps, and career-related events.