Helpful site for students interested in work abroad US Department of State official website. A must for anyone considering working and/or traveling abroad). This site lists current travel warnings issued when the State Department recommends that Americans avoid a certain country. The countries listed are currently on that list. In addition to this list, the State Department issues Consular Information Sheets for every country of the world with information on such matters as the health conditions, crime, unusual currency or entry requirements, any areas of instability, and the location of the nearest U.S. embassy or consulate in the subject country. ANYONE considering working/studying/traveling abroad should consult this site before and during their stay abroad. This is the official website for the National Association of Foreign Student Advisors and posts current information for anyone interested in a work/study experience abroad. This is the official website for the Council on International Educational Exchange. CIEE provides quality programs and services for individuals, employers, communities and educational institutions and can assist students with choosing an international experience. The Institute of International Education is a world leader in the international exchange of people and ideas. IIE designs and implements programs of study and training for students , educators , young professionals and trainees from all sectors with funding from government agencies , foundations , and corporations . These programs include the Fulbright and Humphrey Fellowships, administered for the U.S. Department of State, and the People, Energy, and Development program administered for USAID. IIE also conducts policy research, and provides advising and counseling. BUNAC currently offers US students and young people work/travel programs to Britain , Ireland, Australia , New Zealand and Canada . Each program offers a unique insight into life in a completely new culture and a chance to spend extended time working and travelling overseas. In addition BUNAC USA offers a volunteer placement program in South Africa . Aiesec is the world's premiere student-run international organization dedicated to increasing cultural understanding and cooperation through running an international paid-internship program. AISEC helps U.S. companies reach out to young business and I.T. professionals in over 700 universities worldwide. AISEC assists U.S. students find paid internships abroad in any of over 80 countries. [ return to top ] |


