Haleigh Slack, a UW-Madison senior who is double majoring in elementary and special education, interned as an English-as-a-foreign-language teacher and administrative assistant at Centro Ecuatoriano Norteamericano in Guayaquil, Ecuador during the summer of 2019. Slack …
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Finding a Research Position Abroad
Winter break is a wonderful time to explore summer research abroad, whether through established programs that may still have upcoming deadlines, IIP research internships (applications due February 16) or finding something independently. Much like on …
Student Profile: Madelin Ginster, Intern in Ecuador
My name is Madelin Ginster, and I am from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. I am a junior at UW-Madison studying Early Childhood Education and English as a Second Language. I traveled to Guayaquil, Ecuador last summer for …
All in the Family: Emily Perez’ Journey from Wisconsin Around the World
By Steve Barcus Emily Perez caught the travel bug young. When Perez’ mom played games with her as a child, she spoke German. Perez’ father told her stories of his time in France and Spain, …
Q&A: Shiloah Coley finds ‘untapped potential’ in bringing the arts to kids
Shiloah Coley was the first student do to the Play Africa-Madison Children’s Museum collaborative internship through IIP in 2018. By Scott Girard Shiloah Coley remembers the first time she saw Madison on a visit to …
Apply for Summer 2020 Research Abroad!
Application deadlines are approaching for summer 2020 international research programs! Now is the time to start preparing your application materials and meet with an IIP Advisor. Some applications are due by the end of 2019, …
Receive $500 Per Week to Intern in Denmark this Spring!
Seeking out international opportunities to complement your studies and provide you with professional experience can be daunting, especially due to the high price on many of these programs. Luckily, the International Internship Program has two …
Guide to the Application Process
So you’ve researched internships, spoken with an IIP advisor, and discovered just the right opportunity. Now you’re ready to apply! Follow these simple steps to submit your application. The Easy Stuff When logged into …
Badgers and JR Central Celebrate 20 Years of High-Speed Internships
By Steven Barcus It’s the most competitive, most sought after international internship offered by the University of Wisconsin–Madison. The JR Central Internship Program, established by Distinguished UW Alum and JR Central Chairman Emeritus Yoshiyuki Kasai, has been offering Badgers …
Paid Teaching English Abroad Internships for Spring 2020!
Teaching English abroad is a great way to gain professional experience in a cost-effective way. IIP has several English teaching internships available around the world, and each one offers funding to help offset costs. Bonus: …