Information Session- US China Education Trust INTERNSHIPS

When: Wednesday, November 5th 2025, 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm EST

Location: Elliott School of International Affairs, 505, 1957 E Street Northwest, Washington, D.C

Join GSS for an Information Session with the US China Education Trust (USCET)! USCET, a program of the F.Y. Chang Foundation, is a non-profit organization based in Washington, D.C., dedicated to advancing US-China relations through education and exchange for next generation leaders. Founded in 1998, USCET brings together students, scholars, and policymakers to deepen US knowledge of China, strengthen Chinese understanding of the United States, and center the voices of individuals who make up the bilateral relationship. USCET officially opened their Spring 2026 Internship application which closes November 14. This is an ideal opportunity for students passionate about advancing U.S.-China relations and cross-cultural dialogue with an organization dedicated to fostering mutual understanding between the United States and China.Interns work a hybrid and part-time schedule. The position, which requires a commitment of at least 20 hours per week, provides a stipend or academic credit. Attendees will learn about:
The internship application process, timelines and what USCET is looking for in candidates
Expectations of the role and responsibilities 
Opportunities for hands-on experiences working in a dynamic nonprofit environment
DRESS CODE-  BUSINESS/BUSINESS CASUALNote:  The dress code for all employer events is business professional unless otherwise stated. Students who are dressed inappropriately may be turned away. Please reach out to your career coach or GSS if you have questions about what professional dress entailsESIA NO-SHOW POLICY IS IN EFFECT FOR THIS EVENT.In order to ensure the effectiveness of the services offered by the Elliott School's Graduate Student Services and maintain professionalism and courtesy between graduate students, alumni, professional staff, and our Employer Partners, the No-Show Policy is in effect for this event. Should you need to cancel your registration, you must log in to Handshake and update your RSVP, or contact our office [email protected] no later than 24 hours before any career event.Please contact us at [email protected] with any questions.