This is a program developed in conjunction with WVU International Programs and Globalearn-IT for ALL WVU MAJORS where you are able to apply the skills you have been learning and put them to use in a real world situation.

(Earn WVU Credits )

WVU 8 week summer Internships in Buenos Aires Argentina, WVU credit approved for all majors..
You will live in fully furnished apartment in the heart of Buenos Aires, Argentina and will be able to enjoy the country’s culture and a world class city with day to day life. This experience will put you ahead of your peers when you return to the US and start applying for jobs.

A unique part of our program is the No Spanish is required for this program. If you have Spanish language abilities we will take full advantage of them in the matching process.

Please visit the IPO website http://internationalprograms.wvu.edu/faculty_led_programs/summer_2012

Sample of some current Internships
Teaching (K-12 bilingual school all subject in English)
Engineering – many areas available
Computer Science – Programming, Project Management
Marketing and Communications
Fashion –Design / Merchandising
Hotel and Spa Hospitality
Business consulting - Entrepreneurial Experience
Finance – Accounting
Alternatives Energy - 
Import / Export
Spainish Language Opportunities
Law
Tourism

Draft Itinerary below

WVU Summer 2012 Argentina Experience /Internship
Draft Itinerary (Dates may change of activities)
May 18, 2012      Flights to Buenos Aires Argentina
May 19, 2012      Arrive EZE Buenos Aires transported to Apartments
May 20, 2012      City Open Bus tour 24 hour pass on and off
May 21, 2012      Introduction to your mentors at company locations
May 25, 2012      Welcome Dinner
May 27, 2012      Professional Football (Soccer) Premiere League

June 2-3 2012     2 days at Estancia (Ranch)

June 8, 2012       A day of Horse racing at Hipodromo National Historical Park

June 16, 2012     Uruguay trip (long Day) to Colonia Historical village

June 30, 2012     Dinner and Tango Show at Puerto Madero

July 7, 2012        Final Dinner
July 14, 2012      Transportation to EZE Airport for your return
July 15, 2012      Arrive back to USA
Also available activities (FREE Activities)

1. Recoleta Cemetery (Evita Tomb) (Free)
2. Pink House Tour (Free) this is like the White House in US
3. San Telmo (Flea Market and Art Fair on Sundays (Free)
4. Muesums

Extra excursions and lessons available (extra fee)

1. Spanish Lessons (all Levels)
2. Tango Lessons
3. Iquazu Fall Trip

Included in program

1. All application fees and interview process to your acceptant into the program.
2. All program fees, and guidance fee in Argentina related to the student rotation
3. Airport pickup, meet and greet
4. Transportation to Airport on your return.
5.  Shared Apartments during your stay (up to 8 week)
6. Introduction with mentor.
7. Advice and guidance on public transportation.
8. Argentina preparation and orientation information.
9. Advice, assistance, and guidance before, during and after your stay from our local staff.
10. Group rate discount on local travel and networking with other students for activities.
11. Emergency advice from local staff contact from Globalearn.
12. Cell phone Rental with Local Buenos Aires number with incoming calls free and inexpensive minutes available for outgoing calls WVU summer program also includes

1. Airfare roundtrip PIT (Pittsburgh) to EZE (Buenos Aires, Argentina International)
2. Travel Insurance
3. WVU Credits (See IOP for details)

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