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The Institute for Global Studies was founded in 1999 as the Institute for Cultural Ecology as an internship and study abroad provider focusing on programs and placement in the fields of marine ecology and eco-tourism. Today, we forge ahead with the conviction that visits to exotic destinations imply a commitment to cultural sensitivity and environmental stewardship. Our programs match the interest...
The Institute for Global Studies was founded in 1999 as the Institute for Cultural Ecology as an internship and study abroad provider focusing on programs and placement in the fields of marine ecology and eco-tourism. Today, we forge ahead with the conviction that visits to exotic destinations imply a commitment to cultural sensitivity and environmental stewardship. Our programs match the interests, academic goals, and passions of each participant to premier host organizations and researchers. The institute is now a leading internship provider in the United States, Hawaii, Fiji, Australia, New Zealand, Thailand, Nepal, and Costa Rica.
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Hands-On Cybersecurity Internship Experience
January 07, 2026by: Syed Akifuddin Arif - IndiaProgram: Cybersecurity Internship Programs
I completed a six-month cybersecurity internship with Cyberon where I gained hands-on experience in VAPT and SOC operations. The internship focused on practical learning using industry-relevant security tools and methodologies. I worked on multiple projects related to vulnerability assessment, security monitoring, and basic incident response, which helped strengthen my technical foundation. The exposure to standard cybersecurity practices improved my understanding of skills required for professional and global cybersecurity environments. Overall, the internship was a valuable learning experience that enhanced my confidence and readiness for future cybersecurity opportunities.
Learning and enjoying
November 05, 2025by: Irlanda Pacheco - MexicoI want to learn about my career but also about the culture, the life out there and how things works in a completely different country. I want to challenge myself and get into the adventure of my life.

Hands-On Global Logistics Experience
September 09, 2025by: Saqeb Javaid - PakistanParticipating in the Supply Chain and Logistics Internship with the Institute for Global Studies was an invaluable experience. I gained hands-on exposure to international supply chain operations, including inventory management, fleet coordination, and import/export logistics. The program allowed me to apply my SAP ERP and WMS expertise to real-world challenges, improve process efficiency, and manage complex projects under tight deadlines. Beyond technical skills, the cultural immersion and collaboration with an international team enhanced my adaptability, problem-solving, and leadership abilities. This internship significantly strengthened my professional capabilities and prepared me for future global logistics roles.
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Saqeb Javaid
Participated in 2025
Saqeb, from Islamabad, has 8+ years’ experience in UAE logistics and supply chain, specializing in fleet, warehouse, and import/export operations. Cer...

Saqeb Javaid
Participated in 2025
I was inspired to go abroad to gain international exposure and hands-on experience in logistics and supply chain management. Working in a global setting allows me to learn diverse operational practices, adapt to different business cultures, and enhance my professional skills. I wanted to challenge myself with real-world projects, broaden my perspective, and build a strong international network to support my long-term career growth in the global supply chain industry.
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The Institute for Global Studies was founded in 1999 as the Institute for Cultural Ecology as an internship and study abroad provider focusing on programs and placement in the fields of marine ecology and eco-tourism. Today, we forge ahead with the conviction that visits to exotic destinations imply a commitment to cultural sensitivity and environmental stewardship. Our programs match the interests, academic goals, and passions of each participant to premier host organizations and researchers. The institute is now a leading internship provider in the United States, Hawaii, Fiji, Australia, New Zealand, Thailand, Nepal, and Costa Rica.

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The Institute for Global Studies was founded in 1999 as the Institute for Cultural Ecology as an internship and study abroad provider focusing on programs and placement in the fields of marine ecology and eco-tourism. Today, we forge ahead with the conviction that visits to exotic destinations imply a commitment to cultural sensitivity and environmental stewardship. Our programs match the interests, academic goals, and passions of each participant to premier host organizations and researchers. The institute is now a leading internship provider in the United States, Hawaii, Fiji, Australia, New Zealand, Thailand, Nepal, and Costa Rica.
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