Student Opportunities

The following list represents opportunities for students provided by The Wheaton Center for Faith, Politics & Economics provides several opportunities for students to enhance their academic experience at Wheaton College. See below for an overview, or click on the navigation tabs to explore each in further detail.

FPE Internship Scholarships - Use the Common Application

  • Financial awards given towards B/EC or Pol/IR internships
  • $3,000 for non-credit internships and $3,500 for internships done for credit
  • Students chosen through application process
  • Applications Due:  Wednesday, March 13, 2024 at 11:59 p.m.
  • Internship must fit with the  FPE Mission

FPE Scholars - No Topics Currently Proposed for Summer 2024

  • Financial awards given towards student summer research projects
  • Students chosen through application process
  • Internship must fit with the FPE Mission

Data Driven Debates - 2024 

  • Topic: The United States can/cannot sustain military aid to Ukraine necessary for Ukraine to defeat Russia militarily
    • Stay tuned for information on the topic for the 2025 debates.

FPE Abroad International Study Program: 2025 

  • FPE's International Study Program will travel to several countries in Western Europe in summer 2025! Exact locations and details are in the works. Stay tuned for more information about the upcoming trip. 

If you have questions about these opportunities please contact the FPE office, at 630.752.5975.