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Cross-Cultural Solutions: Intern Abroad for the Experience of a Lifetime!
Gain international work experience and possibly academic credit working with social services in Yaroslavl, Russia. In-country staff welcome you to the CCS Home-Base and ensure that all of your needs are met – from safety and lodging to perspectives and insight about the local culture.
Dates Offered: Choose from start dates year-round and lengths-of-stay from 3-11 weeks.
Contact: Cross-Cultural Solutions, 2 Clinton Place, New Rochelle, NY 10801; Tel: 800.380.4777 or 914.632.0022; in the UK call 0845 458 2781/2782; other countries call +44 (0) 1273 666392; Fax: 914.632.8494.
Email: info@crossculturalsolutions.org
Web: www.crossculturalsolutions.org
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Alfa Fellowship Program
The Alfa Fellowship Program is a high-level professional development exchange program placing qualified American citizens in work assignments at leading Russian organizations in the fields of business, economics, journalism, law, public policy, and government. Key goals of the Alfa Fellowship Program are expanding networks of American and Russian professionals, developing greater intercultural understanding, and advancing U.S./Russian relations. The program includes language training, seminar programs, and extended professional experience. Fellows receive travel, free housing, monthly stipends, and insurance.
Dates: March 2008 - April 2009. Application Deadline: December 15.
Address: CDS International, 871 United Nations Plaza, 15th Floor, New York,NY 10017.
Phone: (212) 497-3510
Email: alfa@cdsintl.org
Website: www.cdsintl.org/fromusa/alfa.htm
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ACTR Business Russian Language and Internship Program
This program combines a curriculum focusing on the language of Russian business communication with a 20-hour per week internship in a U.S. or Russian business, NGO, or government agency. The program emphasizes speaking and reading skills for business communications, commercial document preparation, and reading the Russian business press.
Contact: www.americancouncils.org/programList.php
Adriatic Dolphin Project
Students with a background in biology or geography may be accepted as interns. Paying volunteers join researchers in the ancient village of Veli Losinj over the summer. Participation cost is 680-780 euros.
Contact: Blue World Institute of Marine Research, Kastel 24, 51551 Veli Losinj, Croatia; 011-385-51-604666; adp@blue-world.org; www.blue-world.org.
Association for Educational, Cultural and Work International Exchange Programs (AIEP), 28 Isahakyan St., 3rd Fl., Rm. 19, 375009 Yerevan, Armenia; 011-374-10-584733, fax.011-374-10 529232; aiep@arminco.com, www.aiep.am. Sponsors camps to restore and maintain medieval buildings in Armenia; runs professional internship program for students and recent graduates. International agent: Cultural Cube, 16 Acland Rd., Ivybridge, Devon PL21 9UR, U.K.; www.culturalcube.co.uk/armenia/amint.htm. Placement fee £275 ($540) for up to 3 months, £300 ($590) for 4+ months plus accommodation [from £35 ($70) a month].
Language Link Teacher Internship Program (EFL)
Each year Language Link Russia offers 10 paid internships to non-TEFL certified applicants lasting 9 academic months within its English foreign language teaching programme. Normally, applicants are recent university graduates looking for both an international experience and the opportunity to develop skills as a Teacher of English to speakers of other languages.
Contact: Language Link, Novoslobodskaya 5/2, Moscow, 127055, Russia; Tel. +7 495 251 4889; Fax. +7 499 973 2155; jobs@languagelink.ru, www.jobs.languagelink.ru.
Petro-Teach Program
Petro-Teach program in St. Petersburg places interns in state secondary schools and private institutes for 10 months from Sept. Deadline for fall departure is June 1; admin fee of $470 and Russian host families charge rent of about $200 a month.
Contact: petroteach@petroteach.com, www.petroteach.com
Projects Abroad
Archeaology in Romania
Work with the National Museum of History researching Dacia and midieval Transylvania in Romania.
Journalism in Romania
Work on an English-language monthly magazine in Brasov, Romania.
Veterinary Medicine in Romania
Work with Vets in and around Brasov, Romania.
Contact: info@projects-abroad.org, www.projects-abroad.org
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