Last month, the winners of the 2022 Bucky Awards were announced. Congratulations to Kelly Longhini, the winner of the Global Citizenship Award! The Global Citizenship Award, sponsored by the International Internship Program, is given to …
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Wolff Fellowship Winner to Continue Global Education
The International Division is pleased to announce that study abroad student Claire James is the inaugural winner of the Wolff Fellowship to continue her global education following graduation. The College of Letters & Science’s Wolff Fellowship …
UW, Japan Ties Remain Strong
The Japan Times recently featured a story, “UW-Madison: Sights set on Japan and the world,” highlighting the university’s pedigree and relationships with its Japanese partners. IIP was proud to see its Director Michelle Kern Hall …
Applying for Research Abroad
Research programs are a popular option for many students who want to go abroad in summer and many applications for summer 2022 have deadlines that are fast approaching. Now is the time to start preparing …
Standing against discrimination, hate and bias
The International Division is greatly dismayed by news that a UW–Madison student experienced an incident of hate, as reported by the UWPD. This appalling behavior has no place on our campus, in our community, or anywhere …
Virtual Internships from Nepal to Costa Rica and Japan
The International Internship Program (IIP) had 50 students intern virtually during summer 2021. We’re excited to feature three of those students, each of who also took over our Instagram for a day to take us …
Interning Abroad from the Bedroom Office
IIP is as eager as everyone else to hop on a flight and experience the thrill, frequent confusion, and enlightenment of cultural immersion abroad. We’re excited to send students out into the world once again …
Instagram Takeovers Resume Next Week!
Beginning Tuesday, June 8 and continuing weekly through August, virtual interns will take over IIP’s Instagram for a day to spotlight their summer internships. Takeovers enable students to provide an inside look at their internship …
IIP-Nominated Student Among Bucky’s Award Winners
In March, rising senior Eden Foster received a Bucky’s Award for Global Citizenship. The Bucky’s Award for Global Citizenship “is given to an ambitious student in regards to their international engagement.” The Global Citizenship award, …
IIP Alum, Partner Among First Graduating King-Morgridge Scholars
The first cohort of graduating King-Morgridge Scholars features an IIP alumna as well as a student instrumental in establishing a new internship abroad. Miranda Tichareva interned with the Madison Children’s Museum (MCM) and Play Africa, …