Internship opportunity AIESEC is the world's largest student-run organization that provides paid internships in business, computer technology, social work, and English teaching to over 80 countries around the globe. AIESEC internships allow you to directly immerse yourself in the culture of a foreign country. Local students will be your hosts throughout your stay providing a ride from the airport, housing, and transportation options as well as entertainment. Meet awesome people around the world and differentiate your resume. For all the details AIESEC UGA is having an Information Session: Thursday, February 13th Sanford Hall rm 213 8 pm For more information, or in case you cannot come to the information session contact us at [log in to unmask] ******************** Study Abroad Program Representative Visit Ms. Marlo Goldstein of AmeriSpan Unlimited will be on campus on Wednesday, February 26th from 4:00-5:00 pm in Tate 143. AmeriSpan offers academic summer and semester programs and volunteer/internships programs in Latin America and Europe. There are also special programs for business, health care, and education students. Come to the information session and learn more! ******************** OIE Welcome Back World Traveler Workshops Mark your calendars for the following two OIE workshops to be offered in February: Feb. 13 4:00 p.m. 215B Barrow Hall - Marketing your International Experience Feb. 25 5:00 p.m. 215B Barrow Hall - Intern, Work and Volunteer Abroad Opportunities ******************** Scholarships for Study Abroad The Institute of International Education is accepting applications for the 2003-2004 National Security Education Program (NSEP) David L. Boren Undergraduate Scholarships for study abroad. NSEP Boren Scholarships are available to degree-seeking undergraduates planning to study abroad in summer 2003, fall 2003, and/or spring 2004. Emphasized world regions include Africa, Asia, Central and Eastern Europe, the NIS, Latin America and the Caribbean, and the Middle East. Information and an online application are available on the NSEP Web site: http://www.iie.org/nsep. Paper applications are also available upon request. The application deadline is February 14, 2003. For more information, please call Amy VanDyke, program officer, at 202-326-7711, or send e-mail to [log in to unmask] The International Student Exchange Program (ISEP) is offering an automatic $500 credit toward the total cost of ISEP fees to degree-seeking students who are admitted to a semester- or year-long ISEP exchange. In the state of Georgia, ISEP, a network of more than 200 universities in over 30 countries around the world, is coordinated by Valdosta State University. More information about this program can be found on the ISEP Web site: http://www.isep.org or by contacting Mr. David Starling at Valdosta State University by phone at (229) 333-7410 or by e-mail at [log in to unmask] ******************** Announcements from International Student Life Come celebrate Black History Month. This week's Campus Coffee Hour is sponsored by Minority Services & Programs and Black Affairs Council. Come join us in the Memorial Hall Ballroom on Friday, February 14, 2003 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and enjoy free food, coffee, lemonade, and experience a wonderful social and cultural experience! You can still be a part of something cultural, exciting, educational and fun! Consider the International Street Festival. The purpose of the International Street Festival is to promote cultural diversity, awareness and tolerance among international and university students, and the Athens community in a fun, festive, educational environment. More than twenty-five International Student Organizations, UGA organizations and Athens and Atlanta area community groups present traditional and cultural performances, artifacts, handicrafts, displays and interactive games during the Festival. If you are interested in volunteering for the Street Festival planning committee, please contact the ISL Office at 542-5867 or e-mail us at [log in to unmask] A unique way to get ready for Valentines Day. Come to the International Nite of Flavas, a night of international music and food from various parts of the world. Bring your camera, a special place will be set up for you to take memorable pictures. Free and open to all. Wednesday, February 12, 2003, 7:00 p.m., Memorial Hall Ballroom. CARIBSA Tea Talk, an intimate discussion of Bahamas and Trinidad, Thursday, February 20, 2003 at 5:30 p.m. in the ISL Lounge located at 210 Memorial Hall. >< >< >< >< >< >< >< >< >< >< >< >< Office of International Education University of Georgia 209 Barrow Hall Athens, GA 30602-2407 Phone: (706) 542-7903 Fax. (706) 542-6622 http://www.uga.edu/oie [log in to unmask]