Virtual Global Internship in Argentina
The international experience that gives you the most complete cultural and professional experience from home.
Remote work isn’t the future way global business will function – it’s the present. With a virtual internship in Argentina, work on projects for an international organization from your home base while adding a global perspective to your professional work experience. Apply your academic studies to real-world projects, gain hands-on experience, expand your skill base, and learn what it’s like to work remotely across time zones and cultures. Through comprehensive support every step of the way, this program is specifically designed to ensure your success. With guided modules on building your self-brand, working remotely across cultures and owning your career, you will improve your communication, collaboration, and critical-thinking skills while building meaningful professional relationships.
What to Expect:
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Language: English | Spanish
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Average Courseload: 140-230 contact hours U.S. credit is available
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GPA Requirement: 2.5
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Visa Requirements: NONE Required!
Highlights:
- Earn a Working Virtually Across Cultures digital micro-credential and up to 3 credits!
- Build your self-brand and learn to network remotely through guided modules.
- Guidance in turning your virtual internship into your next job or internship.
- Working through internship successes and challenges with peers and mentor in structured seminars.
Internship Placements
Architecture - Virtual internships available in Argentina
Below are a few sample Architecture - Virtual placements undertaken by past participants. There are many more possibilities, as each placement is customized. Contact an advisor to learn more!
Other countries with Architecture - Virtual internships
Web Dev Intern at Architecture Studio
Hone your digital design skills while learning about the architecture industry in Argentina. Contribute to the creation of a website for an local architecture studio that’s in charge of the direction, management, and construction of buildings and real estate development. The studio specializes in construction, namely restaurants, bars, buildings, residential, offices, call centers, and hotels.
Architecture Intern at Local Studio
Contribute to the growth of a local architecture studio in Buenos Aires by developing a manual for the use of a variety of architecture tools. Learn about the direction, management, and construction of buildings and real estate development. Learn from members of the studio with experience in all specialties, including restaurants, bars, buildings, residential, offices, call centers, and hotels.
Art & Design - Virtual internships available in Argentina
Below are a few sample Art & Design - Virtual placements undertaken by past participants. There are many more possibilities, as each placement is customized. Contact an advisor to learn more!
Other countries with Art & Design - Virtual internships
Assist Emerging Argentine Artist
Help an Argentine artist expand her work through digital efforts. This artists has a very special style, 2 published books, has been working for different brands, and has done painted murals, hand-poke tattoos and offers a variety of creativity workshops. Help her with the initial research, content planning to be able to create her profile and first posts.
Brand Strategy for Handmade Accessories Store
Work for a designer handmade accessories store that needs a strategy to ensure an aligned brand image during the customer journey. The student will analyze each piece of design in order to identify common aspects and also inconsistencies in the brand image. Will review in particular the social media contents, the Website, Packaging and unboxing experience and Email marketing templates.
Graphic Design for a Music Business
Work for a company that represents Influencers and Urban artists. Produce Events (virtual, through streaming, and in presence) and create content for several platforms and Media. They’ve specialized in Free style (RAPP) artists and micro influencers. The intern will create Media Kits and Landing pages for for artists, Social Media posts and design all communication pieces for events.
Website Design for Architecture Studio
Contribute to the creation of a Website for an Architecture studio that s in charge of the direction, management and construction of buildings and real estate developments. Members of the studio have more than 30 years of experience in the construction industry, in all specialties (restaurants, bars, buildings, private houses, offices, call centers, hotels, etc)
Design Internship at Company Assisting Digital Artists
Collaborate with engineers to design MIDI controllers and customized interfaces for digital artists. Assist with the research, development and design of a functional prototype- seeing the process through from conceptualization to final product.
Performance Art Research Intern
Develop a digital platform dedicated to the investigation and theory of Performance Art in Argentina. You’ll collaborate on a research project helping to organize documents, press articles, academic texts, videos, and photographs about a designated topic. Depending on your skills and interests, you may also work on graphic design for communication pieces and articles.
Business & Economics - Virtual internships available in Argentina
Below are a few sample Business & Economics - Virtual placements undertaken by past participants. There are many more possibilities, as each placement is customized. Contact an advisor to learn more!
Other countries with Business & Economics - Virtual internships
International Business Intern
Help a local start up expanding their business by exporting products to new market and defining an expansion strategy. Research challenges and opportunities for their target markets and help them understand competitors’ customer journeys and overall customer experience standards in Mexico, Spain, US (latin), Colombia, Chile.
International Music Business Intern
Assist a music business company that is currently aiming to develop and attract potential clients in the US market. The intern will focus on scouting brands, advertising agencies, central media and influencers/talents (including music artists) in the US & Canada. They will also assist with creating and translating marketing materials and presentations and helping to coordinate Battle Rap events in the US.
Crowdfunding Intern for Social Injustice Non-Profit
Lead a Fundraising and international crowdfunding plan for a non profit organization that helps children living in poverty and fights social injustice. Assist them looking for grants and writing the applications. Contribute with a research about funding opportunities from international organizations.
Fundraising Intern at Arbor-based Nonprofit
Support a nature-focused nonprofit organization to keep growing their three-fold mission of forest neighborhoods, nurseries that provide job training, and establishing community plantations. You’ll research funding opportunities from international funding sources, writing and improving the grant applications. Also, flex your creative muscles by supporting fundraising campaigns and crowdfunding initiatives abroad.
Development Intern at Inclusive Employment Org
Gain business development experience while supporting a meaningful mission at an org that matches people with disabilities to find and secure great jobs. Responsibilities include market analysis, developing fundraising projects, and building investment reports. Practice your recruiting and people skills as you connect with new companies and support presentations in English for potential partners and donors.
Education - Virtual internships available in Argentina
Below are a few sample Education - Virtual placements undertaken by past participants. There are many more possibilities, as each placement is customized. Contact an advisor to learn more!
Other countries with Education - Virtual internships
Virtual Education Intern for Addiction Prevention
Help create virtual programs that assist families that want to be trained in addiction among young populations. After COVID-19, an organization specialized in addiction prevention needs to transform some of the programs from an in-person to delivery to a virtual program that could be offered worldwide.
English Teacher Assistant at Non-Profit Children’s Center
Hone your lesson planning skills in an international setting while contributing to an important local cause. Assist a non-profit children’s center that helps children living in poverty and fights social injustice through three centers in greater Buenos Aires, where more than 900 children attend per week for a plate of food and educational and recreational activities. You’ll learn the methodology and develop materials to teach basic English for children.
Engineering - Virtual internships available in Argentina
Below are a few sample Engineering - Virtual placements undertaken by past participants. There are many more possibilities, as each placement is customized. Contact an advisor to learn more!
Other countries with Engineering - Virtual internships
Website Development Intern for Engineering Firm
Assist a company specialized in Earth-observation satellites that is aiming to renew their website. The student will be in charge of a comprehensive proposal for the new information architecture, functionalities and content development.
Computer Engineer Intern for Modular Electronic System
Collaborate in the conceptualization, design and prototyping (both in software and hardware) of an electronic module that incorporates an OLED screen to a modular electronic system. Get involved in the whole process, from the initial design and conceptualization to a functional prototype and ready to be sent to production.
Engineering/Marketing Intern at Satellite Company
Assist in the development of a new website for an Argentine company specialized in Earth-observation satellites with the mission to deliver a fundamentally better picture of our planet. Complete a thorough analysis of the competition, positioning, key differentiators, and product content in order to create a comprehensive proposal for the new information architecture, functionalities and content development.
Intern at Engineering Firm
Gain experience and work closely with lead engineers in Buenos Aires on their most complex, high-profile projects. You’ll be able to contribute to the projects and bring a fresh perspective to a wide variety of technical and product challenges.
Environmental & Sustainability - Virtual internships available in Argentina
Below are a few sample Environmental & Sustainability - Virtual placements undertaken by past participants. There are many more possibilities, as each placement is customized. Contact an advisor to learn more!
Other countries with Environmental & Sustainability - Virtual internships
Sustainability Intern for International Manufacturer
Work with a Chinese manufacturing company striving to become a more sustainable and environmentally responsible organization. The company is striving to establish itself as a leading manufacturer for its global customers that is able to provide cost effective products, and sustainability to its global customers. Students should be passionate about sustainability and interested in working on a variety of sustainability projects within the company and be prepared to produce deliverables and or projects by the end of their placement.
Communications Intern for Environmental NGO
Create Content, lead research, and assist in communication campaigns for an NGO that aims to raise awareness about the need to take care of the environment
Data Collection and Analysis at Sustainability Non-Profit
Contribute to a non-profit organization that builds community with a commitment to environmental education and conservation, with a three-fold mission of forest neighborhoods, nurseries that provide job training, and establishing community plantations in Argentina. You’ll help organize and analyze information and statistics used in fundraising and crowdfunding abroad.
Intern at Certified B Corp
Help define the new structure for a company after they becoming a Certified B Corporation. The B Corp standards involve a corporation’s verified social and environmental performance, its impact on its workers and customers, and its public transparency. The business has met certain high standards established by the non-profit B Lab, which provides the B Corp certification.
Data Collection and Analysis at Sustainability Non-Profit
Contribute to a non-profit organization that builds community with a commitment to environmental education and conservation, with a three-fold mission of forest neighborhoods, nurseries that provide job training, and establishing community plantations in Argentina. You’ll help organize and analyze information and statistics used in fundraising and crowdfunding abroad.
Fashion - Virtual internships available in Argentina
Below are a few sample Fashion - Virtual placements undertaken by past participants. There are many more possibilities, as each placement is customized. Contact an advisor to learn more!
Other countries with Fashion - Virtual internships
Brand Strategy for Handmade Accessories Store
Work for a designer handmade accessories store that needs a strategy to ensure an aligned brand image during the customer journey. The student will analyze each piece of design in order to identify common aspects and also inconsistencies in the brand image. Will review in particular the social media contents, the Website, Packaging and unboxing experience and Email marketing templates.
Finance - Virtual internships available in Argentina
Below are a few sample Finance - Virtual placements undertaken by past participants. There are many more possibilities, as each placement is customized. Contact an advisor to learn more!
Other countries with Finance - Virtual internships
Finance Intern at Sustainable Non-Profit
Hone your finance skills while contributing to local conservation and sustainability efforts in Buenos Aires. You’ll help analyze the accounts of the organization and prepare financial reports.
Government & Politics - Virtual internships available in Argentina
Below are a few sample Government & Politics - Virtual placements undertaken by past participants. There are many more possibilities, as each placement is customized. Contact an advisor to learn more!
Other countries with Government & Politics - Virtual internships
Research Intern at Sustainability Non-Profit
Support this innovative organization as they fight to ensure that environmental sustainability is part of the educational process. You’ll focus on research to develop a policy to ensure each child in Argentina’s public school system plants a tree before they finish primary school.
Research Intern at Inclusive Employment Org
Gain governmental research experience while supporting a meaningful mission at an org in Buenos Aires that matches people with disabilities to find and secure great jobs. Responsibilities include supporting research about legal frames, policies, and governmental programs related to the rights and inclusion of people with disabilities within Latin America.
Health - Virtual internships available in Argentina
Below are a few sample Health - Virtual placements undertaken by past participants. There are many more possibilities, as each placement is customized. Contact an advisor to learn more!
Other countries with Health - Virtual internships
Communications Intern for Family Health Organization
Assist with the development of a communication strategy, including website content, for an organization that provides support for pregnant women, mothers and families through pre-natal yoga classes, childbirth preparation workshops and activities for the postpartum and puerperium mothers.
Fundraising Intern for Public Health Non-Profit
You will be working with a unique foundation in South America that created a hemato-oncological pediatric integral service, with no cost for patients. Help the organization improve their global affairs and be more connected to what is going on in other countries in their subject matter. Assist with research and building a strategy to attract more fundraisers and helping to understand foreign public health policies to be able to pursue changes in the local public health policies.
Health Intern for Addiction Program
Assist a group of psychologists and other health professionals working on prevention for addictions within communities and marginalized neighborhoods. Collaborate on specific projects, transforming programs from live to virtual and help improving the contents for an app that they’ve created to help people quit smoking.
Health Education Intern at Public Health NGO
Make a difference in the lives of local families by developing educational materials and appropriate training around hygiene. You’ll work for a public health organization that builds low-cost bathrooms and kitchen areas for families in Argentina, where a lack of access to indoor plumbing for six million people leads to poor sanitation and health outcomes.
Public Health Intern for Sanitation NGO
Support a dynamic NGO that addresses the lack of access to indoor plumbing for six million people in Argentina, a risk factor that leads to poor sanitation and health outcomes. Your role is to help develop a survey about hygiene habits, analyze the data, and make recommendations for educational workshops.
IT & Computer Systems - Virtual internships available in Argentina
Below are a few sample IT & Computer Systems - Virtual placements undertaken by past participants. There are many more possibilities, as each placement is customized. Contact an advisor to learn more!
Other countries with IT & Computer Systems - Virtual internships
Global Software Development Intern
Work with a global software development company known for their capability in solving complex and high profile challenges for their customers. You will work with a team of developers to focus on delivering strategic wins to its customers in these broad service areas: Cloud Video Engineering, Cognitive Solutions, Cybersecurity, Big Data and Machine Learning, Application Modernization, Emerging Technologies, Modern Workplace and Productivity. This software development company works with some of the largest blue chip companies and has developed its own “own it, bring it, prove it” approach to software development.
User Experience Design Intern
Take ownership of the UX strategy, design and website development for an organization dedicated to pregnancy and parenting.
Website Development for NGO
Assist a local NGO rebuild their website to make a bigger impact on the communities they serve. You will have the opportunity to design the site architecture and flow, rethinking the content and the user experience.
Website Design for International Agency
Help in the development of international websites for a young and trendy agency specialized in human-centric, customer experiences from digital product innovation to transformative business models. They are a design-driven studio focused on social innovation. Get experience in both front-end and back-end website work.
Computer Engineer Intern for Modular Electronic System
Collaborate in the conceptualization, design and prototyping (both in software and hardware) of an electronic module that incorporates an OLED screen to a modular electronic system. Get involved in the whole process, from the initial design and conceptualization to a functional prototype and ready to be sent to production.
Website Design for Architecture Studio
Contribute to the creation of a Website for an Architecture studio that s in charge of the direction, management and construction of buildings and real estate developments. Members of the studio have more than 30 years of experience in the construction industry, in all specialties (restaurants, bars, buildings, private houses, offices, call centers, hotels, etc)
Journalism & Media - Virtual internships available in Argentina
Below are a few sample Journalism & Media - Virtual placements undertaken by past participants. There are many more possibilities, as each placement is customized. Contact an advisor to learn more!
Other countries with Journalism & Media - Virtual internships
Content Development Intern for Employment Agency
Work as a content creator for an online employment agency. Help lead the strategy, planning and research for new content topics for development. Once topics are found and developed, help with translation into English for use on the employment agency portal.
PR Intern for Ecology Project
Help to translate the website, create content and connections to develop a PR strategy for an NGO that aims to raise awareness about the need to take care of the environment.
Communications Intern for Family Health Organization
Assist with the development of a communication strategy, including website content, for an organization that provides support for pregnant women, mothers and families through pre-natal yoga classes, childbirth preparation workshops and activities for the postpartum and puerperium mothers.
Media Intern at Sanitation NGO
Bring your PR skills to support a dynamic NGO that addresses the lack of access to indoor plumbing for six million people in Argentina, a risk factor that leads to poor sanitation and health outcomes. Your job is to find opportunities with international media outlets, write articles, and make connections to spread the word of this growing non-profit that’s run by young professionals and builds low-cost bathrooms and kitchen areas for families.
Marketing Advertising & PR - Virtual internships available in Argentina
Below are a few sample Marketing Advertising & PR - Virtual placements undertaken by past participants. There are many more possibilities, as each placement is customized. Contact an advisor to learn more!
Other countries with Marketing Advertising & PR - Virtual internships
Marketing & PR Intern at Arbor-based Non-Profit
Help a nature-based organization have a larger presence online. Responsibilities include writing articles, news releases, and promotional content in English and establishing connections with international media to boost exposure of their great work. Build your paid media skills by working on ads for Google and other channels.
Brand Strategy for Handmade Accessories Store
Work for a designer handmade accessories store that needs a strategy to ensure an aligned brand image during the customer journey. The student will analyze each piece of design in order to identify common aspects and also inconsistencies in the brand image. Will review in particular the social media contents, the Website, Packaging and unboxing experience and Email marketing templates.
Marketing Intern for Independent Visual Artist
Help a celebrated Argentine visual artist break out of national boundaries, while finding opportunities for public relations and advertising within new markets. Work also includes developing social media content and enhancing website presence (in English) to reach new audiences.
Marketing Intern with Argentine Vocal Artist
Support an Argentine bilingual session singer, vocal producer, songwriter, and music producer who needs to promote her latest album release. Build an international marketing campaign to promote and distribute the artist’s new album, targeted to a World Music and Underground/Alternative audience.
Marketing/Fundraising Intern for Child-Focused NGO
Support the important goal to reduce the number of Argentinean children living in poverty. You’ll create educational materials in English, collaborate and innovate with the staff on fundraising, and build presentations that communicate their inspiring mission and vision.
Media Intern at Sanitation NGO
Bring your PR skills to support a dynamic NGO that addresses the lack of access to indoor plumbing for six million people in Argentina, a risk factor that leads to poor sanitation and health outcomes. Your job is to find opportunities with international media outlets, write articles, and make connections to spread the word of this growing non-profit that’s run by young professionals and builds low-cost bathrooms and kitchen areas for families.
NGOs and Non-Profit - Virtual internships available in Argentina
Below are a few sample NGOs and Non-Profit - Virtual placements undertaken by past participants. There are many more possibilities, as each placement is customized. Contact an advisor to learn more!
Other countries with NGOs and Non-Profit - Virtual internships
Fundraising Intern for Community Building NGO
Contribute to the fundraising efforts of this local NGO that is growing fast and needs your help. Research and translate content to help create an international fundraising strategy and develop their website. This is a special NGO that was created by a group of young neighbors that formed to take action to improve their community.
PR Intern for Ecology Project
Help to translate the website, create content and connections to develop a PR strategy for an NGO that aims to raise awareness about the need to take care of the environment.
Fundraising Intern for Public Health Non-Profit
You will be working with a unique foundation in South America that created a hemato-oncological pediatric integral service, with no cost for patients. Help the organization improve their global affairs and be more connected to what is going on in other countries in their subject matter. Assist with research and building a strategy to attract more fundraisers and helping to understand foreign public health policies to be able to pursue changes in the local public health policies.
Marketing/Fundraising Intern for Child-Focused NGO
Support the important goal to reduce the number of Argentinean children living in poverty. You’ll create educational materials in English, collaborate and innovate with the staff on fundraising, and build presentations that communicate their inspiring mission and vision.
Sustainability Intern at International NGO
Learn about global sustainability efforts in Buenos Aires while gaining skills in research, writing, and presenting at this NGO committed to achieving a sustainable planet. You’ll research the laws and legal frameworks that contribute to sustainability, analyze accountability, and help prepare presentations and reports on what NGOs are achieving in this space.
Public Health Intern for Sanitation NGO
Support a dynamic NGO that addresses the lack of access to indoor plumbing for six million people in Argentina, a risk factor that leads to poor sanitation and health outcomes. Your role is to help develop a survey about hygiene habits, analyze the data, and make recommendations for educational workshops.
Performing Arts - Virtual internships available in Argentina
Below are a few sample Performing Arts - Virtual placements undertaken by past participants. There are many more possibilities, as each placement is customized. Contact an advisor to learn more!
Other countries with Performing Arts - Virtual internships
Production Intern with Argentine Composer and Singer
Gain a wide range of experience within the international music scene. From researching international festivals, tour venues, collaboration opportunities, broadcasts, and interviews to participating in the production and marketing of the artist’s content, you’ll get insider info and the opportunity to work with a local artist.
Marketing Intern with Argentine Vocal Artist
Support an Argentine bilingual session singer, vocal producer, songwriter, and music producer who needs to promote her latest album release. Build an international marketing campaign to promote and distribute the artist’s new album, targeted to a World Music and Underground/Alternative audience.
Performance Art Research Intern
Develop a digital platform dedicated to the investigation and theory of Performance Art in Argentina. You’ll collaborate on a research project helping to organize documents, press articles, academic texts, videos, and photographs about a designated topic. Depending on your skills and interests, you may also work on graphic design for communication pieces and articles.
Program Details
Your Virtual Experience
The Experience
Once you apply and submit your $90 fee, you’ll have a Skype interview with your CIS Abroad Program Enrollment Coordinator to learn more about your work experience and goals so we can ensure the best-fit internship placement for you in Argentina. We’ll also make sure you get pre-program support to ensure you’re feeling great about your virtual experience.
Online seminars are a core part of your virtual internship. CIS Abroad teaching assistants, under the supervision of the Vice President of Academic Affairs, provide ongoing support, guidance, and reflection sessions that help you understand your work experience in a cross-cultural context. Modules include Building Self-Brand, Working Remotely Across Cultures, and Own your Career.
About Our Partner
HOST ORGANIZATION SUPERVISOR CHECK-INS
Look forward to “face-to-face” meetings with your host organization supervisor in Argentina at least once a week to ensure you’re on the same page and get additional feedback and direction on your project. This will also help you practice key skills like facilitating a remote meeting and working with remote colleagues in a cross-cultural setting. Additional, daily communication with your supervisors is expected – you’re already a pro at technology platforms, so this will be second nature to you.
Itinerary
Whether you’re taking this internship for credit or not, online seminars are a core part of your virtual internship. We have an awesome itinerary planned for you, from a cultural orientation before you start working, to how to best work remotely in the country and city you chose, to meeting our site directors around the globe, to how to make sense of it all and know what skills you gained. All in six weeks!
See below for the 7 online seminars that span your 6-week experience. Check out the Academics tab for our comprehensive Virtual Global Internship course syllabus that includes more details on each seminar.
Our course is structured around 7 main elements:
1. PRE-PROGRAM: CULTURAL ORIENTATION
You’ll participate in an online, interactive cultural orientation with CIS Abroad staff, giving you tools for success working within that culture.
2. PRE-PROGRAM SEMINAR: THE FUTURE OF REMOTE WORK
You’ll explore each of the four Remote Work modules, learning the fundamentals of working in a remote environment and across cultures, before reflecting with other virtual internship participants.
3. MENTORED, HANDS-ON LEARNING
Guided by your on-site supervisor, you’ll work on specific tasks and assignments that meet the needs of your internship organization.
4. INTERNSHIP SEMINAR SERIES: BUILD YOUR SELF BRAND
This online seminar offers an opportunity to reflect on your personal drivers, values, and how you want to be perceived as a professional entering the workforce.
5. INTERNSHIP SEMINAR SERIES: WORKING ACROSS CULTURES
To be successful in navigating both international and domestic cultural differences, you need an understanding of what culture is, how it affects your interactions with others, and what skills you must develop in order to be successful intercultural leaders.
6. CROSS-CULTURAL DEBRIEFS
CIS Abroad Site Directors will facilitate live cross-cultural debriefing sessions each week
7. CONCLUDING SEMINAR: OWN YOUR CAREER
You’ll be guided through an individual reflection to help you articulate your experience in order to increase employability.
Virtual Intern for Credit
With a Virtual Global Internship, you will work on a project for an international organization from your home base in the U.S. while adding a global perspective to your professional work experience. Apply your in-class knowledge to real-world meaningful work, gain hands-on experience, expand your skill base, and learn what it is like to work remotely across time zones and cultures.
Coursework
You will participate in the Virtual Global Internship course, developed by our Vice President of Academic Affairs, Dr. Jennifer Engel who has been teaching culture and career-oriented courses online for more than 10 years. This course is made up of 7 seminars.
Contact hours
Depending on the number of hours worked per week, each six week internship comprises a total of 140-230 contact hours. This means that you may be able to combine this internship with university coursework, a regular job, or another internship.
Credit
3 credits per six-week internship is available through our partner, Plymouth State University. To learn more about how to earn credit, please read our Virtual Intern for Credit information. Credit may also be available through your home university.
Micro-credential
All participants in this program are eligible to earn a Working Remotely Across Cultures Microcredential at no extra charge! Make sure you opt in at the beginning of the course.
Why Virtual Life in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires is the second largest city in Latin America with 14 million people. Visitors call it the “Paris of the South” because of the colonial architecture amid the bustling metropolis. The birthplace of tango dancing, this picturesque part of Patagonia will capture your heart, even from afar. Your virtual internship will offer a chance to interact with porteños, who’ll love showing you their lifestyle and helping you learn Spanish in their unique accented speech. To build your cultural understanding of Argentina, explore the digital collection of Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, the center of Argentine art. Take a virtual tour of Buenos Aires to feel more acquainted with your new remote team.
Live The Local Life
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Dance the Tango
This traditional, passionate dance is what Argentina is known for! Your Virtual La Vida Local engagements will teach you how.
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Learn to make Mate
Yerba Mate is the Buenos Aires drink of choice. We’ll teach you how to prepare it like a true Argentine.
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Explore Buenos Aires’ neighborhoods
Learn about the La Boca & Barracas neighborhoods through virtual graffiti tours.
What's Included
Inclusions
- CIS Abroad advising support throughout placement process and duration of internship experience
- Support pursuing university credit (optional)
- Pre-Departure and Post-Program seminars to set you up for success:
- Building Self-Brand Module
- Own Your Career Module
- Working Remotely Across Cultures Modules and facilitated online seminars throughout internship
- Daily/weekly check-ins with host organization supervisor
- Internship Placement Confirmation Guide, which lays out the project work and outcome of the remote internship
- Working Virtually Across Cultures digital credential
- Virtual La Vida Local Online Series
Site Director
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About:
Marina was born and raised in Buenos Aires, Argentina. She’s passionate for traveling, animal and specially dogs lover and defines herself as an aspirational veggie. Over the last 10 years, she’s been working on a small business of her own, dedicated to build travel programs for groups that want to experience Buenos Aires in an alternative way. She studied Social Communications at the University of Buenos Aires and specialized in Digital Strategies and Content. She’s very happy to be part of CIS Abroad, offering her expertise as a traveler and as a pure “Porteña” to excited students. In her free time, she practices yoga, paints, cooks healthy food, and enjoys meeting with friends. She’s married and has a dog named Dark – but she calls him Pepino (cucumber).
Your Support Staff
Add-Ons
Add to your program for no extra fee!
As a virtual intern, you have the opportunity to earn a micro-credential from CIS Abroad! Having a highly visible addition to your resume or LinkedIn profile can help you stand out from other job seekers. It’s a fast-track way to identify demonstrated skills that make YOU a more valuable contributor to an organization.
Learn more about the Working Remotely Across Cultures micro-credential.
HOW TO SIGN UP
If you’re interested in earning this micro-credential, please message your instructor by the beginning of the second week of your virtual internship. In your online classroom, see the Events tab in the left sidebar menu for the exact deadline!
Dates & Prices
- Application Deadline: Apr 15
- Arrival: June 5
- Departure: July 14
- Price: $1,690 (Estimated)
CIS Abroad reserves the right to alter fees at any time due to currency fluctuations and/or fee changes made by our partner universities.