Important Update for CIS Minors!
Summer Session 2024
Rutgers-New Brunswick Summer Session Registration for summer session 2024 is now open. There are several courses that you can take during summer session to satisfy Critical Intelligence Studies minor requirements.
If you need to complete the research or internship requirement (790:484 or 790:485) there are three options during summer 2024:
1. 01:790:484 is a guided independent study. Students write a 20–25-page research paper over the course of the semester; there are assignments every few weeks that will get you to that final goal.
2. Students selected to serve on research project teams may also register for 01:790:484. Applications for these research fellowships are open for the summer 2024 semester and students are accepted on a rolling basis.
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3. 01:790:485 Internship in Critical Intelligence Studies: this course is asynchronous remote. You must complete a minimum of 140 hours at your internship and complete a 6-page paper at the end of the semester. | | |
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The following courses are available during summer session and will count as a policy elective (or possibly an area studies elective) for the Critical Intelligence Studies Minor:
• 01:790:319 Issues of American Foreign Policy
• 01:790:323 Defense Policy
• 01:790:327 International Political Economy
• 01:790:328 Conflict and Change in the Caribbean
• 01:790:361 International Organizations
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Spring UNMA Career Talk : Australian Ambassador - H.E. Mr. James Larsen
DATE: 02/28/24
TIME: 4:30PM-5:30PM ET
LOCATION: ZOOM
This is an opportunity to hear from a seasoned diplomat who has served in various high-level roles, from ambassador to Türkiye and Israel to Deputy Secretary for Environment of the Australian Department of Climate Change, Energy, Environment and Water.
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Tell Me How This Ends: Structured Analytic Techniques
NEW DATE: 04/05/24
TIME: 10AM-1PM
LOCATION: Rutgers - New Brunswick, specific location TBD
Do you wish you knew how major events like the Russia-Ukraine war would end? Do you find it hard to sift through headlines and understand where a situation is heading? With structured analytic techniques (SAT), you can understand what truly matters in a situation and better understand the possible range of futures that could occur. Take charge of sharpening your understanding with the SAT workshop, where we will look at the current Russia-Ukraine war through the lens of scenario generation and develop indicators that will help us better understand reality.
(Open to BMCC, CCNY, NJCU, and Rutgers students ONLY)
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Information and Q/A session with FBI-Newark
DATE: 04/11/24
TIME: 12PM-1:30PM
LOCATION: Rutgers - 191 Ryders Lane, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
Interested in learning about internship and career opportunities with the FBI? Join us for an informative session with representatives from the FBI-Newark to learn about the mission of the organization and opportunities available to students.
(Open to BMCC, CCNY, NJCU, and Rutgers students ONLY)
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Summer 2024 IC CAE Research Fellowships
CCIS partners with numerous academic and federal institutions to provide research opportunities for students within the Rutgers Consortium. These opportunities serve to fulfill the research requirement in the CIS minor as well as individual research and professional development interests.
Summer 2024 applications are now open!
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.
(Open to Rutgers, BMCC, CCNY, and NJCU students ONLY)
The following programs are accepting applications:
- Environmental Investigation Agency
- NC Labs at Rutgers
- National Intelligence University
- United States Coast Guard - Sector New York
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NJ Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness (NJOHSP)
Summer 2024
The New Jersey Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness (NJOHSP) leads and coordinates New Jersey’s counterterrorism, cybersecurity, and preparedness efforts while building resiliency throughout the State.
Interns will be exposed to all facets of the State homeland security and preparedness mission, interact with senior government officials and various government agencies, receive training and career development opportunities, gain valuable work experience, and conclude their internship with a capstone presentation.
Requirements:
- Currently be enrolled full-time in an accredited college or university or post-graduate program.
- Have U.S. citizenship or Permanent Residence Status.
- Undergo a Level 1 Background Investigation.
- Must be available to participate for the duration of the internship program.
Application Deadline: 03/04/24
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Virtual Student Federal Service (VSFS) Program Internships
The VSFS program is an unpaid, unclassified virtual internship for students currently enrolled in undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs. VSFS Internships will run from late-August 2024/early-September 2024 through May 2025. Depending on the school, VSFS interns may be eligible to earn course credit. In addition to their skills and experiences gained through the internship, VSFS interns may have networking and unclassified, virtual professional development experiences during the course of their internship.
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Drive Strategic Communications for the Intelligence Community VSFS Internship
This opportunity gives students the chance to do what all of those producers wish they could – tell the IC story from the inside. We are seeking creative, dynamic and forward-thinking individuals to help drive strategic positioning with a wide range of agencies and partners across both government and industry.
Interns will help pave the way in promoting trust between intelligence officers and the public. They will assist talented individuals and national security experts share their authentic voice, handle tough questions and promote the diversity of the IC. Students will prioritize themes and initiatives that drive appropriate messaging to niche audiences.
Deadline: 02/29/24
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Intelligence Diplomacy Unleashed: Counterterrorism Open Source Research VSFS Internship
VSFS Interns will engage in open-source research to help the National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC) better understand the counterterrorism situation, issues, and priorities within the countries of Australia, Canada, France, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom as well as, international organizations like the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
For each assigned country, VSFS interns will also describe the national intelligence and security apparatus within the country and contextualize the mission(s), responsibility(s), and to the extent possible, capabilities of the country’s services focused on counterterrorism.
Deadline: 02/29/24
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Intelligence Diplomacy Unleashed: Counterterrorism Open Source Research VSFS Internship In French
VSFS Interns will engage in open-source research in the French language to help the National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC) better understand the counterterrorism situation, issues, and priorities within the countries of Australia, Canada, France, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom as well as, international organizations like the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
For each assigned country, VSFS interns, in French, will also describe the national intelligence and security apparatus within the country and contextualize the mission(s), responsibility(s), and to the extent possible, capabilities of the country’s services focused on counterterrorism.
Deadline: 02/29/24
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Hume Center Summer Internship Program
Summer 2024
The Virginia Tech Hume Center is pleased to announce the Summer Internship Program for summer 2024! The internship program will allow students to work with researchers in either Blacksburg or Arlington, VA. Interns will perform novel research as a team member on existing projects with real-world stakeholders and use cases. They will receive individual mentorship from experienced, technical researchers while sharing a summer research experience with a diverse cohort of students. Their work will directly contribute to the national security and domestic prosperity of the nation.
Positions will be offered to both undergraduate and graduate students for a 10-week internship (May-July 2024). Interns will be paid hourly at a rate commensurate with location, experience, and academic level.
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Honors Internship Program
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Summer 2025
The FBI Honors Internship Program is a full-time, paid summer internship occurring from June 2, 2025 to August 8, 2025. This program is for undergraduate, graduate, and post-doctoral college students and offers exposure to the world's premiere law enforcement and intelligence agency while also serving as a pipeline for entry-level positions after graduation.
Details:
- This internship offers students an unmatched opportunity to protect the American people and uphold the Constitution of the United States. At the end of their summer, Honors Interns who receive a positive evaluation may continue in the program throughout the school year.
- FBI interns come from a variety of backgrounds, and those hired as interns will be placed in assignments based on their location preferences, educational background, skill sets, and unique life experiences.
- The application cycle for the 2025 class will begin 18-months before the start of the internship in an effort to provide more time for applicant intake processing and our background investigation. Official conditional job offers are scheduled to be extended between September 3-13, 2024.
Deadline: 03/01/24
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