Internships in Washington, United States

Intern abroad with IGS, choosing from placements across diverse areas of technology – processes, computer software, computer hardware, and data constructs. Previous participants have worked with top IT companies around the world. Our last placement was with a robotics firm that needed software support. The Institute for Global Studies IT internships have two tracks. Track One: Work with a leading information technology company catering to businesses or with a major department within a large business to fulfill their IT needs and functions. Track Two: Work for a smaller professional organization, typically in ecotourism, social media, environmental conservation, social services, or a topic of interest. Qualifications * 18 years old or older * We accept gap year students and college graduates * Positive attitude * 20 - 40 hours commitment per week In your brief letter of intent on the IGS Application form, please indicate the source of your interest in this position, what you hope to contribute, and what you hope to learn or experience. The letter will be distributed to internship providers. Plus, submit a resume indicating any relevant knowledge or skills.

Are you a professional teacher at the kindergarten through high school level with a passion for working with youth and facilitating cultural exchange? If this sounds like you, the U.S. Teacher Exchange Program is the perfect opportunity to further your teaching career to the next level! We work with accredited primary and secondary schools throughout various states in the U.S. that are hiring for full-time, academic teaching positions. This is the perfect opportunity to experience and learn about American culture and teaching methodologies while simultaneously sharing your own culture! Please note the following visa requirements: - Must be working as a teacher outside of the U.S. - If not currently teaching within 12 months of program application, you must have or will receive an advanced degree in education or in the subject matter you intend to teach - Must have at least two years full-time teaching experience - Must be fluent in the English language - Must have the equivalent of a U.S. bachelor’s degree in education or subject matter you intend to teach - Must meet the qualification for teaching at the primary or secondary level