| What is the Global Scholars Academy?

The Global Scholars Academy is Houston’s premiere foreign affairs experience that is aimed at cultivating and inspiring students to a future in diplomacy. The Academy is for high school students ages 14 to 19.

It will be offered in-person in three sessions during the month of July. In-office enrichment will occur Monday through Thursday with community-based programming taking place on Friday.

Summer 2022 Session Dates

Session 1: The Woodlands | July 11-15

Session 2: Houston | July 18-22

Session 3: Houston | July 25-29

| WHAT TO EXPECT

As a student in the Global Scholars Academy, you’ll spend your day immersed in a blend of classes, off-sites, activities, and group discussions.

Throughout the week, you’ll have the opportunity to explore subject areas such as these:

The Structure of the International System
The Instruments of Foreign Policy
Intelligence and Foreign Policy
Ethics and International Affairs
International Law
Terrorism / Counter Terrorism
Nuclear weapons
The Environment
Global Health
International Development
Special States in the International System (North Korea & Russia)
The Future of the International System

* FULL SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE

If you are planning to attend or are interested in learning more about the Global Scholars Academy, we encourage you to email us at [email protected] for more information.