What Kind of Internships Abroad Exist?
There are intern abroad opportunities for work during the school year or even during the summer that you can plan for before your studies commence, while your program is in session, or after your program wraps up. You can intern: • At a company in the field you are studying in. • At your host school. • With an American college abroad in a dual internship/learning environment. In addition to those internships available to current students, many companies will employ recent graduates as interns for little or no pay. Although not very lucrative, this is a great way to get your foot in the door of a company that you’d like to work at full time, as good interns can be hired as employees after the internship abroad is complete. Whichever path you take to participate in an internship abroad program, you will have to figure out how you’ll make ends meet. This is because living expenses and private and federal student loan payments are a fact of life no matter how much of your time you donate t