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Published on August 11, 2011 - 16:42 GMT

Especially for Students: U.S. Department of State to Launch New Fellowship Program for Community Leaders

Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC August 11, 2011 The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs will welcome a group of 66 young leaders from 21 countries to the United States on August 16 to take part in …

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Published on July 29, 2011 - 21:20 GMT

Especially for Students: Musician will.i.am to Support the 100,000 Strong Initiative Concert in Beijing to Celebrate U.S.-China ...

Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC July 29, 2011 On July 29, 2011, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton met with Grammy Award-winning musician and producer will.i.am of The Black Eyed Peas. During the meeting, Secretary Clinton …

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Published on July 11, 2011 - 16:26 GMT

Especially for Students: Director General Nancy J. Powell to Present 2011 Foreign Service Youth Awards

Notice to the Press Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC July 11, 2011 Director General Powell will present the 2011 Foreign Service Youth Awards at a special ceremony on Friday, July 15, 2011 at 12:30 p.m. in the Benjamin Franklin Diplomatic …

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Published on July 5, 2011 - 21:09 GMT

Especially for Students: U.S. College Students Can Apply Now for U.S. Department of State Virtual Student Foreign Service ...

Media Note Washington, DC July 5, 2011 The Virtual Student Foreign Service (VSFS) program, announced by Secretary Clinton at her 2009 New York University commencement speech, is part of a growing effort by the State Department to harness technology and a …

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Published on June 22, 2011 - 16:14 GMT

Especially for Students: YES Senate Reception

Remarks Judith A. McHale Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Washington, DC June 16, 2011 Good afternoon. Two years ago, the YES Senate reception was one of the first events I attended after being sworn in as Under Secretary of …

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Published on June 17, 2011 - 22:36 GMT

Especially for Students: U.S. Department of State Public Diplomacy Programs for Mongolia

Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC June 17, 2011 The U.S. Department of State is committed to supporting a wide variety of people-to-people exchanges and programs that enhance mutual understanding between the United States and …

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Published on June 17, 2011 - 22:26 GMT

Especially for Students: Department of State Hosts Orientation Seminars for over 1100 Fulbright Participants In Preparation for ...

Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC June 17, 2011 The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs will host over 1,100 Fulbright U.S. students and scholars in Washington, D.C. for a series of pre-departure …

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Published on June 17, 2011 - 17:19 GMT

Especially for Students: U.S. Department of State Announces U.S.-Indonesia Soccer Exchange Program

Media Note Washington, DC June 17, 2011 Building on Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton’s vision of empowering women and girls through sports, the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural announced today a grant that brings 15 …

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Published on June 3, 2011 - 18:38 GMT

Especially for Students: Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board to Meet June 7, 2011, in Washington, D.C.

Media Note Office of the Spokesman Washington, DC June 3, 2011 The J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board will convene June 7, 2011, for its quarterly meeting in Washington, D.C. Established by the U.S. Congress and appointed by the …

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Published on May 26, 2011 - 15:33 GMT

Especially for Students: Remarks at UNESCO Global Partnership for Girls' and Women's Education

Remarks Hillary Rodham Clinton Secretary of State Paris, France May 26, 2011 brightcove.createExperiences(); SECRETARY CLINTON: Thank you very much, Director General, for that introduction, but more than that, for …

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Published on May 20, 2011 - 19:31 GMT

Especially for Students: Changes to Visa Validity for Iranian Student Applicants in F, J, and M visa categories

Media Note Office of the Spokesman Washington, DC May 20, 2011 As of May 20, 2011, qualified Iranian applicants for visas in the F, J, and M categories for non-sensitive, non-technical fields of study and research and their dependents will be …

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Published on May 12, 2011 - 13:53 GMT

Especially for Students: Remarks at the University of South Africa

Remarks Judith A. McHale Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Pretoria, South Africa May 10, 2011 Good morning everyone, and thank you for joining us at this forum to share ideas about how we can all work together. My office at …

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Published on May 5, 2011 - 18:55 GMT

Especially for Students: U.S. Department of State Honors Mr. Shamshad Hussain of Pakistan as State Alumni Member of the Month

Media Note Office of the Spokesman Washington, DC May 5, 2011 Shamshad Hussain of Pakistan, an alumnus of the U.S. Department of State’s Community College Initiative Program (CCIP) , has been named State Alumni Member of the Month. Throughout May, …

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Published on May 3, 2011 - 20:39 GMT

Especially for Students: The Eighth Annual Global Classrooms D.C. Model UN Event

Media Note Office of the Spokesman Washington, DC May 3, 2011 On Wednesday, May 4, the Department of State will host the eighth annual Global Classrooms D.C. (GCDC) Model United Nations Conference. Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and …

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Published on April 28, 2011 - 21:57 GMT

Especially for Students: U.S. Department of State Announces The Rhythm Road: American Music Abroad's 2011 Spring Tour Schedule

Media Note Office of the Spokesman Washington, DC April 28, 2011 The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs announced today the 2011 spring tour schedule for The Rhythm Road: American Music Abroad program in …

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Published on April 28, 2011 - 16:36 GMT

Especially for Students: Swearing-in Ceremony of "Take Your Child to Work" Day

Remarks Hillary Rodham Clinton Secretary of State Dean Acheson Auditorium Washington, DC April 28, 2011 SECRETARY CLINTON: Thank you so much. (Applause.) Well, I am so excited to see so many of you here today and to welcome you to the State …

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Published on April 18, 2011 - 20:52 GMT

Especially for Students: NATO's Berlin Ministerial

Special Briefing Philip H. Gordon Assistant Secretary , Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs Washington, DC April 18, 2011 MS. FULTON: Good afternoon and welcome to the Department of State. I’m happy to introduce to you today Assistant …

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Published on April 14, 2011 - 22:10 GMT

Especially for Students: Secretary Clinton Lends Her Voice to the 2011 Hours Against Hate Campaign

Media Note Office of the Spokesman Washington, DC April 14, 2011 Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton recorded a video supporting the 2011 Hours Against Hate campaign ( http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q-4XlLis7CA ). In her video message, …

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Published on March 31, 2011 - 21:41 GMT

Especially for Students: Assistant Secretary Valenzuela's Travel to Tijuana, Mexico and San Diego, CA, April 4-5

Media Note Office of the Spokesman Washington, DC March 31, 2011 Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs Arturo Valenzuela will visit Tijuana, Mexico, on Monday, April 4, and San Diego, California, on April 5. In Tijuana, …

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Published on March 31, 2011 - 18:25 GMT

Especially for Students: Remarks at Duke University's Sanford School of Public Policy Von Der Heyden Lecture

Remarks James B. Steinberg Deputy Secretary of State Durham, NC February 28, 2011 MODERATOR: I’d like to welcome you all to the Sanford School of Public Policy and this year’s Von der Heyden Fellows Program Endowment Fund guest lecture. I’m Bruce …

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