Professional Opportunities for Students in the REEP Field
Students are invited to join a Research Group in Russian and East European and Eurasian Studies and to consider submitting one of their best essays to the REEESNe Student Essay Competition, as well as to explore REEP-area job opportunities and to network with students with similar interests within the Northeastern USA.
Possible field-relevant internship opportunities include
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Kennan Institute
- Tenement Museum
- American Councils Overseas Professional and Intercultural Training Program
- Binghamton University’s Internship in Prague
The REEESNe Organization (of which BU is a member) offers some small grants to support student internships.
Education Abroad Opportunities
- Fulbright Student Program
- Fulbright–Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad
- Binghamton University’s Semester Study in Prague Program
- Binghamton University’s Business, Liberal Arts and Social Science Summer School in Prague
- Other SUNY Opportunities
- American Councils Advanced Russian Language and Area Studies Program
- American Councils Balkan Language Initiative
- Eurasian Regional Language Program (American Councils)
- Russian Heritage Speakers Program (American Councils)
- Bard Study Abroad in Bishkek (historically made affordable for SUNY students)
- Russian Language Summer School in Tallinn, Estonia
Further language study opportunities can be identified via the American Association for Teachers of Slavic and other East European Languages.
Students pursuing immersive language study abroad (for at least four weeks) should consider applying for the Rosefsky Scholarship (open only to Binghamton students) or for a Boren Award.
