Harvard undergraduates concentrating in the social sciences and interested in learning about issues in U.S. foreign and domestic policy and in international affairs may apply to participate in the annual West Point Student Conference on United States Affairs (SCUSA) along with other undergraduates from all over the United States. The three-day conference brings together over 200 students to participate in roundtable discussions. Delegates work together to design solutions to many different domestic and international issues. The 2007 conference takes place from October 30 to November 3. For complete information please visit the SCUSA Web site at: www.dean.usma.edu/sosh/conferences/scusa/index.html.

Awards and Benefits

The Weatherhead Center will nominate two undergraduates to attend SCUSA. The Center will pay their conference fees and contribute toward transportation costs to and from West Point.

How to Apply

Undergraduates interested in the 2007 conference must submit a one- to two-page statement to Clare Putnam. 

Deadline

October 1, 2007