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How Study Abroad Will Help Launch Your Career
Employers highly value the skills and experience students gain through remote and in person study abroad, and internship programs. However, it can be hard to translate your international experience concisely in a resume or cover letter. It was life changing; how do you share that in a sentence or two? To begin, you first need […]
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Top Skills Employers Look For After 2020
Skills come in many forms – and we all have them. You likely picked your course of study based on some knowledge of what your skills and strengths are (or are not.) If you’re like most of us, you may not think seriously about your skill sets until actually job hunting. Whether you’re heading into […]
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5 Awesome Reasons to Intern Abroad
The number of students who chose to study or intern abroad keeps growing. Shouldn’t you be one of them? When it comes to getting ahead in your future career, nothing beats real world experience. But, just in case you need a bit more convincing, we’ve put together a list of the top 5 reasons you […]
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Top 10 Reasons to Intern Abroad
Every year, more than 25,000 U.S. students intern abroad. Why should you join them? Because nothing beats real-world experience! Not to mention these Top 10 Reasons to Intern Abroad… 1. Impress employers with a resume filled with real-world experience. Firstly, not only will you stand apart from other job-seekers on paper, you’ll also be memorable […]
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5 Ways to Prepare for an Internship Abroad
CISabroad blogger Katherine Wolfe participated in CISabroad’s Intern in New Zealand program during Summer 2017. A Marketing major at Ohio State University, Katherine offers five great ways to prepare for an amazing internship abroad experience – both mentally and logistically!   1. First of all.. GET EXCITED! This is going to be one of the […]
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How Going Abroad Changed My View
May Hamid is a CISabroad alumna who interned in Barcelona, Spain. May studied at Virginia Commonwealth University. Read on as she tells us how interning abroad changed her life forever and for the better. I’ve left my comfort zone and my soul to see the world. That probably sounds confusing. You see, it is said that when […]
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CISabroad Alumnus to Teach in Italy
Anthony T., a recent graduate from University of Massachusetts-Amherst studied in Perugia, Italy for a semester with CISabroad. He is now headed back to teach in Italy with the SITE program through  Liceo Pacioli di Crema. Congratulations on your recent graduation from the University of Massachusetts – Amherst! We heard you’re returning to Italy again this summer […]
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CISabroad Alumna to Join the Peace Corps
Elaina C., a student at Longwood University, studied for a semester in South Africa with CISabroad. Due to her time in South Africa she has decided to join the Peace Corps. Learn how her time abroad helped her grow as a person, and encouraged her to continue to explore and serve those around her. 1.Where and when […]
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