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There are many opportunities for you to discover the various aspects of U.S. foreign affairs and diplomacy. Activities vary from job opportunities to scholarships to study abroad. Which one's right for you?
SPECIAL EVENTS
, Secretary of State Colin Powell talks about possible war with Iraq during a town hall meeting sponsored by Black Entertainment Television at the BET studios in Washington Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2003. Secretary Powell also spoke to the town hall meeting, comprised of Washington area high school students, about the war on terrorism and the impact of affirmative action. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) The U.S. Department of State sponsors several special events every year. Did you know that you can visit the State Department, request a speaker for your school, or compete in a Web site design contest? These are only a few possible events.
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CAREER-RELATED OPPORTUNITIES
, Possible future U.S. Department of State employees. Do you find the life of a diplomat interesting, but don't know where to begin? You may just find what you're looking for.
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CULTURAL EXCHANGE ACTIVITIES
, A Fulbright student taking a walk with a fellow student. Interested in experiencing other cultures first-hand?
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