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Monday,
October 27, 2008
International
Cooperative Education, Information Session
Monday,
October 27, 2008
12:00
PM – 1:00 PM
Career
Development Center, 1st Floor Conference Room, (563
Salvatierra Walk)
International Cooperative Education (ICE), since 1971, has been
providing American college and university students with the unique
opportunity to gain practical work experience abroad. Each summer ICE
arranges for students to travel to Europe, Australia, Asia, and South
America to work as paid interns in an array of employment fields including
retail sales, hospitals, banking, education and engineering. ICE has
arranged over 15,000 internships since 1971
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October 28, 2008
Boston
University Study Abroad Program, Information Session
Monday, October
27, 2008
4:00
PM – 5:00 PM
Career
Development Center, 1st Floor Conference Room, (563
Salvatierra Walk)
Boston University International Programs is the study abroad division of Boston
University. With language, liberal arts, fine arts, science, business, engineering
and internship programs in 30 cities in 20 countries on six continents, we
offer an unmatched variety of study abroad opportunities for students from
all majors and interests. Our job is to help students realize their dream to
study and work abroad, and to do that we offer academic programs which successfully
combine students’ intellectual development with practical experience
in life and work.
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(Japan Exchange and Teaching) Program, Information Session
Tuesday, October 28, 2008
12:00pm – 1:00pm
Career Development Center, 1st Floor Conference Room, (563
Salvatierra Walk)
Come and learn how you can explore Japan through the Japan Exchange & Teaching
(JET) Program! Sponsored by the Japanese government, over 6,200 participants
from 40 countries around the world are currently taking part on the JET Program,
working in public schools and local government offices throughout Japan. All
majors are welcome, and no prior teaching or Japanese language experience is
required!
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Wednesday,
October 29, 2008
Haas
Center for Public Service International Fellowships Information
Session
Wednesday, October 29, 2008
12:00pm – 1:00pm
Career Development Center, 1st Floor Conference Room
The Haas Center's undergraduate summer fellowships offer support for travel and
living expenses to students who wish to make contributions to public service
organizations and communities, both domestically and internationally. Developing
a competitive application takes time -- you can never start too early! Come learn
about the range of opportunities available for international service and what
the applications (due early winter quarter) entail. CCUSA
- Work and Volunteer Abroad, Information Session
Wednesday, October 29, 2008
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Career Development Center, 1st Floor Conference Room, (563 Salvatierra Walk)
Come learn about opportunities to work in Australia
and New Zealand, teach in China, work as a camp counselor
in Russia and the UK, or volunteer in Mexico or South Africa.
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from Stanford Fair
Wednesday,October 29, 2008
7:00pm – 8:30pm
Toyon Hall, Main Lounge
Over 20 booths with Stanford students/staff and program representatives available
to discuss opportunities for study, research, internships, teaching and volunteering
in the US and such countries as Afghanistan, Argentina, Australia, Belize, Britain,
China, Chile, Ecuador, England, France, Germany, Ghana, Haiti, Hong Kong, India,
Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Laos, Mexico, Myanmar, Nepal, Peru, Russia,
Spain, South Africa, South Korea, Switzerland, Tanzania, Thailand, and Vietnam.
International
coffees, teas, cocoa and cookies will be served. Free literature
and materials will be available to take home as well.
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Thursday,
October 30, 2008
Careers
in International Development Discussion and Lunch with
David Abernethy
Thursday,
October 30, 2008
12:00
PM – 1:30 PM
For
Lunch please RSVP
Career
Development Center, 1st Floor Conference Room, (563 Salvatierra
Walk)
David Abernethy is Emeritus Professor of Political
Science. The focus of his research has been on Africa and issues
of international development. His articles and chapters in
books include "European Colonialism and Post-Colonial
Crises in Africa" and "Bureaucratic Growth and Economic
Stagnation in Sub-Saharan Africa," he is the author of The
Political Dilemma of Popular Education: An African Case (1964).
His most recent book, The Dynamics of Global
Dominance: European Overseas Empires, 1415-1980 (2000),
has been highly acclaimed as a major advance in the study of
colonialism. He received the Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for
his contributions to undergraduate education in 2002.
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Child,
Family, Health International, Information Session
Volunteers in Asia, Information Session
Friday, November 17, 2006
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Career Development Center, 1st Floor Conference Room (563 Salvatierra
Walk)
Interested in spending time in Asia? Come to an informational
session to find out how you can travel to China, Vietnam or
Indonesia and experience the local culture while teaching English
or working with an NGO.
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