Registration Now Open for WAS 2024

A Message from our Executive Director: Together, we prepare tomorrow’s leaders to advance peace through understanding. With registration now open for WAS 2024, we welcome you to return as a sponsor for next year’s edition.

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Preparing for WAS 2022

A welcome message from our program director, Stuart Schmidt, emailed to delegates, as well as families and sponsors. Highlights include important arrival information and COVID-19 protocols.

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Hiring Notice: Administrative Assistant (Position Filled)

World Affairs Seminar is hiring! We’re looking for a new Administrative Assistant to round out our talented team in the New Year. It’s an exciting time for our organization, as we plan our first-ever hybrid Seminar in June, with in-person and virtual options available for our prospective student delegates.

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Blog Archive

Kiwanis Hall of Fame Award

Kiwanis Hall of Fame Award

by | Mar 5, 2018 |

Last week, the World Affairs Seminar was recognized by Kiwanis Club of Milwaukee with the Kiwanis Hall of Fame Award. This award is given to an organization that “clearly demonstrates its commitment to the long term betterment of the Milwaukee Community, enhancing the lives of its citizens, visitors and guests.”

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Volunteers Needed!

Volunteers Needed!

by | Feb 12, 2018 |

Calling Green Bay, Sheboygan, & Milwaukee regional alumni! WAS is needing YOUR help with an upcoming photoshoot. We are needing volunteers to model WAS t-shirts for an upcoming project. Sign up & tell us that you are interested today!

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Contest Winners Announced

Contest Winners Announced

by | Feb 9, 2018 |

We asked our delegates to share their World Affairs Seminar story! Several recent delegates shared some impressive videos with us, telling us about their experience & take-away. We are excited to announce our contest winners, each receiving partial sponsorships for their local Rotary Clubs.

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WAS 2019

by | Jan 17, 2018 |

Social media is here to stay as an integral part of our everyday lives. It impacts how we think, perceive, and communicate with others on a minute-by-minute basis—and helps shape the face we present to the world. We will address social media head on at the 2019 World Affairs Seminar, discussing ethical dilemmas, issues of privacy, transparency and identity, and the economic and political ramifications.

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Rotary District 6270 with Rotary Wheel

A Rotary District 6270 Initiative

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Refund Policy:

To receive credit after payment has been made, students, sponsors must notify the World Affairs Seminar in writing that their delegate is unable to attend, or if the sponsor is unable to fill a paid for space at the Seminar. (e-mail is considered "in writing" for these purposes as long as the e-mail is acknowledged as having been received.) Full credit applies if notification is received by April 1; 50% credit if application is cancelled between April 1 but prior to May 21; no credit is available if application is cancelled after May 21, unless extraordinary circumstances such as illness, death exist. All cancellation credits are subject to $75.00 processing fee and must be used within one calendar year. Note: in agreeing to attend WAS, parents and students promise to reimburse their sponsor for the full amount of any loss due to cancellation. WAS offices: (414) 453-4984, or contact@worldaffairsseminar.org.

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