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Child Labor Education and Action Project
(CLEA)
A partnership between SIT and Brattleboro Union High School, CLEA prepares
youth advocates to eradicate abusive child labor policies and practices,
develops models for education and action, and promotes citizen leadership
to strengthen the capacity of child labor reform initiatives in the
U.S. and internationally.
Governor's Institute on Current
Issues and Youth Activism
Forty high school students from all over Vermont come to the SIT campus
every summer to meet face to face with community and state leaders,
address current issues and assess how youth can respond effectively
to their concerns.
Master of Arts in Intercultural
Service, Leadership, and Management
A self-designed option for students with specific career development
needs or who wish to explore several career alternatives.
Master of Arts in Social Justice
in Intercultural Relations
Preparation for careers in multicultural organization development, citizen
capacity building, and multinational human resource development.
Master's Community Development
Program with AmeriCorps*VISTA
Take advantage of SIT's unique partnership with AmeriCorps*VISTA by
applying a one- year, full-time VISTA placement toward the fulfillment
of the professional practicum requirement for an SIT master's degree
in Conflict Transformation, Sustainable Development, International Education,
Social Justice in Intercultural Relations, Organizational Management,
or the self-designed degree in Intercultural Service, Leadership, and
Management.
SIT Study Abroad
SIT's undergraduate semester-abroad programs in over 40 countries enable
students to deepen their on-campus education through a rigorous integration
of academic and field-based learning. Participants earn credits, develop
essential cross-cultural competencies, and gain a profound understanding
of critical global issues such as conflict transformation, the environment,
and the arts and social change.
SIT's Organizational Management Summer Institute
Prepares skilled professionals with the capacity to manage organizations
responsibly -- economically, socially, and environmentally. With leading
faculty and a curriculum geared toward international professionals from
both nonprofit organizations and for-profit socially responsible corporations,
SIT offers courses rarely found at most graduate schools of business
and management. Courses are offered in an innovative format, combining
a short-term SIT residence and online learning.
SIT Study Abroad
The following SIT Study Abroad programs focus on issues of Social Justice
- The Balkans: Women and
Democratization
- Brazil: Culture,
Development, and Social Justice
- Chile: Culture, Development,
and Social Justice
- Central Europe:
Nationalism, Ethnicity, and Culture
- Mexico: Grassroots
Development and Social Change
- Nicaragua: Revolution,
Transformation, and Civil Society
- South Africa: Multiculturalism
and Social Change
- South Africa: Reconciliation
and Development
- Switzerland: International
Studies, Organizations, and Social Justice
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