LSA Int'l Internship Program UK & Ireland Info Session

Join LSA International Internship Program for an information session:

 Wednesday, December 3 from 6 - 7 pm, room 1401 Mason Hall

Bring Questions and something to write on! 

2 Events This Week: International Internships in Engineering & Information

International Internships for Engineers Panel Presentation

Thursday | OCTOBER 16, 2014 | 5:30-7 PM

1670 Bob & Betty Beyster Bldg (North Campus)

​ Map​

RSVP here

​Are you interested in an international internship in engineering? Come to this event co-sponsored by International Programs in Engineering (IPE) and the Engineering Career Resource Center (ECRC)! 
Advisors will discuss resources for securing an international internship. Representatives from international internship 
organizations like Cultural Vistas, IAESTE, AIESEC, and the LSA International Internship Office will discuss opportunities for 2015, and fellow engineering 
students will share their own overseas experiences interning abroad.​

​ 

​*****

International Internships in Information

​Friday | OCTOBER 17, 2014 | 12:00-1:00 PM

Space 2435 North Quad (Central Campus)

​ Map​

Hear from Information current students on their global careers and summer internships, including international development, librarianship, user experience design, and health informatics.  Learn about related international career opportunities, strategies for finding and securing internship and career options, and the required skills to be successful.  Come with questions!  This event is open to the UM community -- students from all Schools & Colleges are welcome!

​

  Please bring your lunch!

​​  Sponsored by the UM School of Information.

Panelists include:

• Sofia Dabrowski - Archives Intern at Westphalia-Lippe Archives (Münster, Germany)
• Elizabeth O’Brien - Archives Intern at Canterbury Cathedral (Canterbury, England)
• Jackie Wolf - User Experience Intern at Fundación Paraguaya (Asuncion, Paraguay)
• Alexandria (Lexy) deGraffenreid - Balme Library Digitization Project Intern at the University of Ghana Balme Library (Legon, Ghana)
• Jasmine Hentschel - Global Information Engagement Program Fellow - Digital Green (New Delhi, India​)

​

Be sure to check out next week's ICP events and don't miss the International Opportunities Fair (Thurs. Oct. 23).

MIISP: Applications due THIS SUNDAY

​Deadline reminder: APPLY by Sunday, September 28​

: 

Michigan International Internship & Service Program (MIISP)

Are you thinking of doing an internship or volunteering abroad next summer?

Would you like to go through this process of finding and preparing for the opportunity with a small group of fellow U-M students?

If so, consider applying for the Michigan International Internship and Service Program (MIISP)
  

Through group workshops and individual advising, this International Center program will help you:

 

--Identify your goals in going abroad

--Find the program that best suits you

--Finding funding to support your international experience

--Prepare to live and work in a new culture

--Share experiences while abroad over the summer

--Advise other students when you return next year

--Learn to talk about your global experience in a professional context through creating an MPortfolio

 

To be eligible, you should be an undergraduate who will be returning to campus after the overseas experience.

 

For further information about MIISP, please see our website.

Questions? Email MIISP-Admins@umich.edu. 

​​

C

​ouldn't​

 make the info session? View video of 

​a previous​

 info session here.

 Apply NOW on M-Compass.  

Application deadline: Sunday, September 

​28​

th (apply before midnight).​

THIS WEEK in ICP: Translating Education Abroad Experiences to Resumes, Interviews and More || Graduate Student Strategies for Finding International Internships​

Going Beyond Awesome: Translating Education Abroad Experiences to Resumes, Interviews and More

​Wednesday, September 24

​

 | 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM 

Career Center, Student Activities Building (3rd Floor)​

You're just back from study abroad and it was awesome!  Now you want to tell recruiters and graduate schools about it, but how can you possibly begin to describe it?  Bring your resumes and personal statements and join as we translate "awesome" into bullet points, personal statements and more.  Sponsored by the U-M Career Center.

​------------------​​

​​

Graduate Student Strategies for Finding International Internships

​

Thursday, S​

eptember 

​25​

​

 | 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM 

​Rackham Building, Assembly Room, 4th Floor​

​Hear reports from U-M graduate/professional school students about their successful strategies for finding and applying to internships, either through formal programs--or 

​by​

 creating one's own internship​

. 

​Co-sponsored by the Rackham Graduate School.​

Learn about

​ strategies for applying to 

these 

​formal​

 programs

​​:

​MHIRT

​ (undergraduates also eligible)​

US State Department Internship (apply by Oct. 17

​, undergraduates also eligible​

)

William Davidson Institute​

​Presenters are graduate

​/professional​

 students in public policy, business, public health and medicine.

​Register for this event (optional).​

​

​

Can't make the info session? View video of 

​last year's session (and more)

 here.​

 

​​

Apply by Dec 15 (office hours today!) | IAESTE Internships for students in technical fields

IAESTE Internships  - Program Overview

The IAESTE Internship Placement Program matches U.S. university students majoring in technical fields with paid internships abroad. Positions are available in industry, research institutes and universities, consulting firms, labs, and other work environments. Most placements are for 8-12 weeks during the summer, but fall and longer-term placements are also available. Best of all, most technical students in the United States are eligible to apply!
The application for the 2014 program year has been extended! 
**Apply by December 15, 2013**  (Questions? Office hours today -- scroll down for details!)

Applicant Requirements

In order to apply for the IAESTE Placement Program, you must fulfill all of the eligibility conditions below.

• Enrollment: U.S. citizens and International Students enrolled at an accredited U.S. college or university in a full-time bachelor’s, master’s or Ph.D. program, before, during, and after the program. U.S. students studying abroad are eligible as long as they are still enrolled at an accredited U.S. institution.
• Standing: Applicants must have attained junior-level standing or above by the time the internship begins. Sophomores and graduating seniors may also apply. Recent graduates are not eligible.
• Major: Applicants must be enrolled in a technical field of study, including, but not limited to engineering, computer science, architecture, natural and physical sciences, or agricultural sciences.
• Age: Applicants must be between the ages of 19 and 30.
• Language: Applicants must be fluent in English. Foreign language skill requirements vary by position. While most positions only require English, foreign language skills are preferred.

If you meet the above requirements and are interested in applying for IAESTE, click to begin your application.

Questions? // OFFICE HOURS Today!
If you have questions about the program or need help with the application, please email Cultural Vistas Midwest Representative (and Germany faculty member), Peggy Wunderwald-Jensen (pwjensen@umich.edu) or visit her office hours on Tuesday, Dec 10, 3-5pm. She is in MLB 3416.

Undergrad Study Abroad & Internships through the Ross School of Business

Undergraduates of All Majors and Interests:
Explore the Ways You Can Go Global with Ross

From action-based short-term courses in Costa Rica and Peru to internship placements in Sydney and Hong Kong, Global Initiatives at the Ross School of Business provides University of Michigan undergraduates with numerous ways to expand their international business knowledge, broaden their cultural horizons, and grow personally and professionally.

For more information on all of the following international opportunities and to begin an application, visit M-Compass (https://mcompass.umich.edu/, search “Ross”).

The deadlines are quickly approaching so begin your applications soon!

Due November 15th, 2013
Winter Break International Course in Lima, Peru
May International Course in Hong Kong and Shanghai, China
May International Course in Bratislava, Slovakia and Koblenz, Germany
May International Course in San Jose, Costa Rica
May International Course in Milan, Italy
August International Course in India

Due December 6th, 2013
Study and Intern Program in Sydney, Australia
Study and Intern Program in Hong Kong

Explore the newly launched Ross Global Initiatives website (http://www.bus.umich.edu/globalinitiatives/) to learn more about the ways you can go global and "like" the Ross Global Initiatives page on Facebook to stay updated on upcoming events and application deadlines!

E-mail the Global Initiatives staff at ross-globalinitiatives@umich.edu with questions or to schedule an advising appointment.

--

Meghan Petiprin

Program Assistant, Ross Global Initiatives/CIBER

Stephen M. Ross School of Business 

701 Tappan St. Rm. #R3390

Ann Arbor, MI 48109Website: http://www.bus.umich.edu/GlobalInitiatives/

Tel: (734) 936-3917E-mail: mmpetip@umich.edu