Do you have a research idea that could impact the world? Are you interested in studying International Development abroad? Check out these two opportunities at the Global Research Institute and apply today!

 

 

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

 

 

Do you have an idea that might help us learn something new or make a difference in the world? Come pitch your idea at our Global Research Shark Tank to receive up to $25,000 in research funding. First round of applications due Friday, December 6. Applications available.  

 

 

Apply via Reves Center here.

This is a 3-credit spring course that includes a 1-week trip to Ecuador during spring break, as well as an optional trip to DC to meet with USAID and the World Bank. 

For those interested in...
Public Health Initiatives, Cultural Preservation, Economic Development, Leadership Training and the Environment
Knowing both the 10,000 foot theory and the on-the-ground reality
Working with local community organizations
Maximizing your time during spring break 
Receiving COLL 300 Credit

Taught by Professor David Trichler, Director of Programs and Outreach at W&M's Global Research Institute, the course will accompany local partners to better understand development theories in an academic setting, how these concepts might be practiced in the real world, and reflecting on some of the ethical choices and problems these situations present. No prior language / course requirements. 

 

To submit an announcement to the digest please contact Ana Suarez.