International Internship and Volunteer Opportunities (PDF)
Browse through our guide to international internship and volunteer opportunities. Placements are available in the local area, nationally, and internationally.
University-Sponsored Opportunities to Teach Abroad
There are no open teaching abroad opportunities at this time.
Get Paid to Write About Study Abroad: Spring 2010 Glimpse Correspondents Program
The Glimpse Correspondents Program is for talented writers and photographers with a passion for storytelling and a knack for finding truly unique stories. The program is open to anyone between the ages of 18 and 34 who will be working, volunteering, or studying abroad for at least 10 weeks.
Supported in part by National Geographic Society, the Glimpse Correspondent Program provides talented young writers and photographers (between the ages of 18-34) with a $600 stipend guaranteed publication on Glimpse.org, professional training and support, and possible publication in National Geographic platforms.
The deadline to apply is November 1, 2009. To learn more, visit glimpse.org/correspondents.
NAFSA Student Diplomat Video Contest
CCSU students are invited to share their great stories students about their studying abroad experience through NAFSA: Association of International Educators' 2009 Student Diplomat Video Contest. Students from across the country -- including you -- have a chance to become the next Student Diplomat - and win $300 - just by sharing a story about their time abroad.
The contest is open to U.S. undergraduate students who are currently studying abroad or have recently returned from a study abroad experience. Videos should focus on how their experience has helped to advance global understanding. Participants are encouraged to consider how their study abroad experience has shaped them as a global citizen, served as a bridge to cross-cultural understanding, promoted peace, or positively impacted the local community in which they studied. Videos should be no longer than three minutes.
For complete contest guidelines and to learn how to submit a video, visit the NAFSA website.
(Click here to watch a video from Northwestern University junior Asha Toulmin inviting students to share their study abroad experience).
The deadline for entries is 11:59 p.m. EDT, November 6, 2009. After the finalists are chosen by an expert panel of judges, the winning video will be selected through open voting on the NAFSA Web site. The winner will receive a $300 cash prize and the title of "2009 Student Diplomat."
Internship and Volunteer OpportunitiesNAFSA website.here to watch a video from Northwestern University junior Asha Toulmin inviting students to share their study abroad experience). (PDF)
