Australian National Internships Program (ANIP)
Applications for entry to the Australian National Internships Program (ANIP) for Semester 1 in 2012 for close at 1700 on Friday 21st October. For further details see http://anip.anu.edu.au/how-do-i-apply
Who: ANIP is a unique for-credit program for senior undergraduate and postgraduate students. The program also contains workshops and seminars throughout. Course offerings include 12 unit (2 days per week in placement) and 18 unit (4 days per week in placement) versions.
What: It provides an opportunity for a student to be placed in a policy-relevant workplace in Canberra to undertake a major piece of applied research. Students from all the disciplines are considered.
How: Entry into ANIP is competitive: students are selected on the basis of their academic record, referees reports, and their non-academic achievements and goals. Each semester outstanding students from ANU, other Australian universities, and overseas participate in this intense and rewarding program.
Perks: Through ANIP, Australian and overseas university students from any discipline can be placed with a Member of the House of Representatives or Senator in the Australian Federal Parliament, the Australian Public Service, the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly or Public Service, embassies, think tanks, or with non-government organisations (including lobby groups).
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Cheers!
The APSS Team
Dear all,
On Thursday this week, 20 October 2011, CAP is holding an Open Day for ANU students who want to know more about the College’s undergraduate offerings in international, political and strategic studies.
Everyone is invited to visit our Hedley Bull Centre (Building #130) from 11 am to 2 pm to find out more.
When:20th October, 11-2pm
Where: Headly Bull Centre(Bldg # 130)
What: A catered BBQ lunch will be served and there will be plenty of staff on hand to answer any questions about studying with us in 2012.
The event will provide everyone with information on:
-The Bachelor of Asia-Pacific Security;
-A new undergraduate major in Asia-Pacific Politics;
-A new undergraduate major in Peace, Conflict and War Studies;
-And a suite of courses in the International Relations of the Asia-Pacific.
Come! Everyone is welcome! More details are available by e-mailing olivia.cable@anu.edu.au.
Thanks Guys!
The APSS Team
Honoured Members and Guests,
The APSS has stolen Marty McFly’s car, and would like to take you back to a time when people really knew how to party. It is the height of the jazz age, and between the opium dens and night clubs of trendy Shanghai, a plethora of foreign and local authorities are all tussling for money and power. It is the era of Hu Die and Marlene Dietrich, of black and white cinema and gramophones.
Want in?
Join the Asia Pacific Studies Society in an exclusive little jazz bar off Fuzhou Road (a.k.a. Liversidge Street) for a night of dancing, revelry and general fun!
Don’t miss out on our live jazz band, Pat and Co., and the winners of our Singing Contest as they entertain you over dinner and drinks. There will not only be a Lucky Door Prize, but also we will be awarding a Best Dressed Prizes for the most glamorous, and you’ll have the CHANCE TO WIN AN IPAD 2!
Date: 2nd September
Time: 7pm
Venue: Great Hall, University House, Shanghai
Tickets are $65 for members, and $75 for non members (though membership can be purchased for $4)! Our tables fit groups of 8-10.
We will be selling on the first floor of the Baldessein Building from Monday to Wed (22Aug -1Sept). We’ve already had a lot of people reserve tickets, so get in quick before it all sells out!!
An exiting position of Marketing Officer newly opened up in our APSS committee of 18 people.
We would highly appreciate someone moving us through the complexities involved in promoting APSS brand. you would be responsible for marketing and advertisements.
We’ve realised that, a strong push is needed and creative idea’s would flow from everyone!
The basic responsibilities are -
In return you would get, a great marketing and events organising experience. Heaps of fun time, get to know and to be friends with highly talented APSS executive team. The association with the biggest student society in College of Asia and Pacific.
For applications, send an email with a bit about yourself and a CV (optional) to apss.anu@gmail.com
