Opportunities

The Iranian-American network is growing in strength and size. This network is here to provide you – the students – opportunities to excel personally, academically and even professionally. Please click on the icon below for more information on programs and services offered to the Iranian-American community. 

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NIAC Fellowship Program
The NIAC fellowship program is the first and only initiatives designed to grant Iranian-American students the opportunity to learn first-hand how the U.S. government works by interning on Capitol Hill.

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NIAC accepts applications for part-time and full-time interns to operate out of NIAC’s Washington, DC office. Starting date is around mid-January for Spring semester interns, mid-May for Summer interns, mid-August for Fall semester interns, and mid-December for Winter term interns.

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Scholarships
NIAC has compiled information on US scholarships available specifically to students of Iranian heritage, funded by Iranian-American donors. Full access to higher education is part of the lifeline of any community in the information age and we encourage students to take full advantage of these scholarships.

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White House Internships

The White House Internship Program provides a unique opportunity to gain valuable professional experience and build leadership skills. This hands-on program is designed to mentor and cultivate today’s young leaders, strengthen their understanding of the Executive Office and prepare them for future public service opportunities.  The White House Internship Program’s mission is to make the “People’s House” accessible to future leaders from around the nation.To apply for the White House Internship Program, please see "Apply Here." For application deadlines and program dates, please see "Internship Timeline and FAQs."

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Prep with The Princeton Review and Save!
Thinking about college or graduate school? NIACampus members save up to $100 on any GMAT, GRE, LSAT, MCAT, SAT or ACT prep course. For more information on special discounts for members, please visit www.princetonreview.com/partner/niac (or click on the icon).

 

Next Step Test Prep

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Next Step Test Preperation provides complete packages of one-on-one, personalized test prep tutoring helping students raise their scores on the LSAT, MCAT, GMAT, GRE, and TOEFL. NIACampus members save $150 on 24 or 16-hour one-on-one tutoring packages. Please visit their site to learn more; just mention NIAC to receive the discount. www.nextsteptestprep.com/services/NIAC

IAAB

IAAB Camps, Conferences, and Fellowships
Iranian Alliances Across Borders (IAAB, pronouced 'ee-yaab) is a 501(c)(3) non-partisan, non-profit volunteer organization with a young, dedicated staff spread across the United States, Europe and Iran.  The mission of the organization is to address issues o f the Iranian diaspora community while raising awareness of the Iranian community, promoting leadership, and connecting Iranians across borders.

IAAB's LIA Fellowship program offers young leaders the opportunity to create and implement a program that will directly benefit a specific segment of the Iranian diaspora community on a local, regional, or national level. Fields of interest include but are not limited to: education, culture, community organizing, law, health and sciences, and the arts. For more information about IAAB's Leader in Action (LIA) Fellowship, click here.