{"id":20,"date":"2025-07-14T09:39:58","date_gmt":"2025-07-14T13:39:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/gender-race-and-area-studies\/?page_id=20"},"modified":"2026-03-17T14:19:38","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T18:19:38","slug":"opportunities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/gender-race-and-area-studies\/opportunities\/","title":{"rendered":"Opportunities"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignwide has-custom-content-position is-position-bottom-left double-bottom-margin has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-33ed61c5b797d9af97d2cbe035e0f502\" style=\"min-height:75vh;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1340\" height=\"550\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-34\" alt=\"A student presenting their research\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/gender-race-and-area-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/Form-cover-1340x550-1.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" 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id=\"h-where-can-you-apply-your-strengths-to-help\">Where can you apply your strengths to help?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1rem\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-intro\">We provide a setting for you to experiment and contribute to ongoing research on campus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:4rem\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull section-intro has-light-warm-gray-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-stretch is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div 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<strong>faculty-led<\/strong>&nbsp;research, public service, or creative projects directly related to one or more of the Center\u2019s core research themes and the intersections of these areas of study:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>race and racism,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>gender and sexuality, <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>peace and conflict studies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The goal is for&nbsp;students to work one-on-one with faculty\u2014or to join faculty research groups\u2014to develop research skills.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Fellowships opportunities for 2026-27 will be posted soon.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull padded is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"535\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/gender-race-and-area-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/Travel-award.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/gender-race-and-area-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/Travel-award.jpg 535w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/gender-race-and-area-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/Travel-award-300x191.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 535px) 100vw, 535px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-travel-grants\">Travel grants<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Center for Gender, Race and Area Studies offers many travel grants for students presenting at conferences on topics relating to the center\u2019s core research areas. Applications are accepted from September to May.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/gender-race-and-area-studies\/opportunities\/travel-grant-application\/\">Apply for a travel grant<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide padded has-light-teal-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"535\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/gender-race-and-area-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/Osaka-travel-grant.jpg\" alt=\"A crowded marketplace in Osaka Japan\" class=\"wp-image-288 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/gender-race-and-area-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/Osaka-travel-grant.jpg 535w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/gender-race-and-area-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/Osaka-travel-grant-300x191.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 535px) 100vw, 535px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-asian-studies-study-abroad-award\">Asian Studies Study Abroad Award<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Asian Studies program invites applications for the Asian Studies Study Abroad Award. To be eligible, applicants must be undergraduate students at Clark who are majoring or minoring in Asian Studies and intend to study abroad in Asia. The $500 award can be applied to costs associated with studying abroad such as airfare or other living expenses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/gender-race-and-area-studies\/opportunities\/asian-studies-travel-award\/\">Apply for the award<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull padded is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/gender-race-and-area-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/Grad-Student-Life-032-1024x682.avif\" alt=\"Two graduate students walk and converse on campus in the fall\" class=\"wp-image-296 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/gender-race-and-area-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/Grad-Student-Life-032-1024x682.avif 1024w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/gender-race-and-area-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/Grad-Student-Life-032-300x200.avif 300w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/gender-race-and-area-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/Grad-Student-Life-032-768x512.avif 768w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/gender-race-and-area-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/Grad-Student-Life-032-1536x1024.avif 1536w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/gender-race-and-area-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/Grad-Student-Life-032.avif 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-graduate-opportunities\">Graduate opportunities<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Center for Gender, Race and Area Studies occasionally has funding for graduate students. 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