School-Specific Resources

A

• • 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.

• • 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.

C

• • Catalogue for Philanthropy: Greater Washington
  • www.catalogueforphilanthropy-dc.org
• Tags: College of Arts and Sciences, Education, Environment, Nonprofit, Performing Arts, 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. 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.

I

• • Institute of International Education
  • www.iie.org
• Tags: Career Development, College of Arts and Sciences, Education, International, International Development, International Students, School of Communication, School of International Service, School of Public Affairs, Kogod School of Business

  Institute of International Education (IIE) is among the world's largest and most experienced international education and training organizations. IIE's website includes information about its research and publications.