The Why

Why I am here: Why I am not here:

• Provide alternative options for the study abroad / internship experience

• To convince you to go abroad

• To create a highly motivated team in Philadelphia • To sell a product or a service

Who has been abroad through a study abroad program?

What were your goals for being abroad?

How much did it cost? Was the experience worth the expense?

Were you motivated by credits?

What was the minimum time requirement for being abroad?

Why do I go abroad?

IES / Pittsburgh Study Abroad Program

AIESEC Experience

Sophomore year at University of Pittsburgh - IES Buenos Aires

Post-graduation, through UPENN - AIESEC UNICAMP

Use Spanish, home stay, internship Use Portuguese, professional experience

$15,000$500 (free lodging and transportation) + stipend that

should at least cover food expenses

Doubled my credits, graduate early No credits, EXPERIENCE, professional development

One semester Three months (6 weeks to 18 months)

Overhead costs

Internship (one a week)

Professional network?

Executed a program

Created a proposal for a business

Support network: AIESEC UNICAMP, host students from UNICAMP, and AIESEC UPENN

( - ) Monthly Stipend

Spending Money

Flight +

Program

Fee

Experience ( ) Credits>

What I’m looking for:

(1) Individuals that want to go abroad;

(2) People who want to work with me in a team;

(3) Both (1) and (2).

Database

How to create a successful chapter for Philadelphia?

-Create a team of AIESECers in Philadelphia, initially a satellite chapter for Baruch

-Achieve TWO outgoing and TWO incoming exchanges to remain viable

-Global Internship Program

-Reaching out to businesses in the Philadelphia area

Job Description Example

How does this benefit you?

-Practical experience engaging potential employers before you apply

-Practice assessing a company’s need and learning how to meet it

-Forging professional relationships (regionally, nationally, and internationally)

-Solving projects in small teams

-Have the support of AIESEC Baruch and possible other AIESEC alumni in the area

(5) Internships created in Philadelphia this year

Creating a new AIESEC chapter

Professional Development

Networking

Community

Development Progra

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Global Interns

hip Progra

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More Information

-3 months to 18 months.-$150 database / $600 matching fee

$150?Examples of Opportunities (Flyers)

http://opportunities.aiesec.org/

http://baruchconnect.com/aiesec/

http://gravatar.com/peterabraldes/

-6 weeks to 6 months.-$150 database / $350 matching fee

-Database-EP Manager-One year+