Category: Global Opportunities

Where in the World Will You Intern? Tippie Global Internships Around the World

Stephanie Fountain

Gain hands-on internship experience, earn academic credits, and experience living in a new culture with the Tippie Global Internship program. This summer, intern in 1 of 12 locations around the world:

  • Vienna
  • Dublin
  • Rome
  • Milan
  • Cape Town
  • Berlin
  • London
  • Santiago
  • Shanghai
  • Sydney
  • Paris
  • Barcelona

Summer internships are 8 weeks and include options in English and other languages. Internships are customized to your professional goals and interests. Come learn more about how to gain professional experience and study abroad this summer.

Upcoming ways to learn more

  • 11/1     Info Session  PBB S104    1:30PM
  • 11/21   Info Session  PBB C106    3PM

Can’t make an info session? Set up an appointment with Stephanie Fountain in the Undergraduate Program Office during Global Internship Office hours. Contact 319-335-1037 or PBB C140 at the front desk to set up an appointment. Check out the Global Internship website for upcoming info sessions, tables, and application details.

The application is now open until January 31. Early applications strongly encouraged.

Hawks Like You: A Guide to Study Abroad

Stephanie Fountain

Curious about studying abroad?

Underrepresented students that are interested in opportunities abroad have the opportunity to hear from students that have returned from studying and learn from their experience. Do you have questions or concerns about going abroad? Come chat with our panel!

  • October 23rd
  • 3 – 4:30pm
  • Pappajohn Business Building S401
  • No RSVP required

We will also have the IES Senior Diversity Relations Manager chat about information to overcome the barriers to study abroad, including academics, funding, safety and more. At the end of the event, we will host a small networking event to learn more about study abroad opportunities at Tippie and through the Study Abroad Office.

Business & Culture in China

Joelle Brown

Visit SHANGHAI & BEIJING for 2 weeks this May!

Earn credit for: BUS:2450 | 3 s.h. | International & Global Issues GenEd

Through interactive company visits, cultural excursions, discussions, and readings, you will explore how business operates in China, strategies in the Chinese market, US-China trade relations, and the Chinese consumer.

Past company visits: FedEx, Intel Corp., BaoSteel, Walt Disney Resorts, Baidu, Lenovo, Volkswagen, BBDO Ad Agency, and more!

For more information, come to an info session:

  • Mon, Oct 21 at 12pm | S104 PBB
  • Fri, Nov 8 at 1:30pm | S104 PBB

 

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International Business in Italy- App Deadline 10/15

Stephanie Fountain

Now accepting applications for International Business in Italy for Winter 2019/20.

Application Deadline: October 15

Immerse yourself in Northern Italy over winter break and gain a unique firsthand perspective of the business decisions facing leaders in the Eurozone today. Dive deeper into the economics, finances, and geopolitics that impact not just the EU, but the U.K., the U.S., and the entire world through company visits, guest speakers, and cultural activities.

Program Highlights

  • 13 days in Northern Italy during holiday season (New Years and Epiphany)
  • Experience multiple towns, including Padua, Venice, Verona, Asolo, Bassano del Grappa, and Paderno del Grappa
  • Visit prominent local businesses and learn from industry guest speakers
  • Incorporate Italy’s international environment directly into classroom topics
  • Earn credit toward finance major or international global issues gen ed
  • Fulfill a portion of the International Business Certificate
  • Enjoy a cultural excursion days and free time to explore Italy
  • Scholarships available
  • Applications now open

Learn more

Questions? Email Stephanie-Fountain@uiowa.edu

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Where in the W🌍rld Will You Intern? Tippie Global Internships Around the World

Stephanie Fountain

Gain hands-on internship experience, earn academic credits, and experience living in a new culture with the Tippie Global Internship program. This summer, intern in 1 of 12 locations around the world:

  • Vienna
  • Dublin
  • Rome
  • Milan
  • Cape Town
  • Berlin
  • London
  • Santiago
  • Shanghai
  • Sydney
  • Paris
  • Barcelona

Summer internships are 8 weeks and include options in English and other languages. Internships are customized to your professional goals and interests. Come learn more about how to gain professional experience and study abroad this summer.

Upcoming ways to learn more

  • 10/16   Info Session  PBB S126    3:30PM
  • 11/1     Info Session  PBB S104    1:30PM
  • 11/21   Info Session  PBB C106    3PM

Can’t make an info session? Set up an appointment with Stephanie Fountain in the Undergraduate Program Office during Global Internship Office hours. Contact 319-335-1037 or PBB C140 at the front desk to set up an appointment. Check out the Global Internship website for upcoming info sessions, tables, and application details.

The application is now open until January 31. Early applications strongly encouraged.

Traveling for an academic conference or study abroad? Travel grants available

Stephanie Fountain

Sally and Ken Mason Student Success Grant

Description/Eligibility for Award
Sally and Ken Mason Student Success Grants are available to support travel for undergraduate, graduate, and professional students, to include travel to academic and professional meetings and conferences, study abroad, and any other student travel deemed beneficial to the student’s academic experience.  Preference will be given to first-generation undergraduate students.  At the University of Iowa, first-generation students are those students who do not have a parent(s) or legal guardian(s) who completed a four-year degree.  Students can request up to $500 per application, but no more than one $500 award will be made to any individual student.

The student’s travel must take place after December 1, 2019, but no later than May 15, 2020.

Application Instructions
Please use the online application form.

Include (by uploading via the online application form) the following supporting materials:

  • An estimated travel budget for the trip, and
  • One letter of support from a faculty or staff member or advisor (addressing how the student’s travel is deemed beneficial to the student’s academic experience, and how the travel supports and advances the student’s educational experience at the University of Iowa).

Application Deadline
5:00 p.m., Friday, November 1, 2019

(Applicants will be notified by approximately December 2, 2019.)

Contact Angie Cochran (angie-cochran@uiowa.edu) with any questions.

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International Business in Italy- deadline approaching

Stephanie Fountain

The application deadline for International Business in Italy this winter is approaching.

Application Deadline: October 15

Immerse yourself in Northern Italy over winter break and gain a unique firsthand perspective of the business decisions facing leaders in the Eurozone today. Dive deeper into the economics, finances, and geopolitics that impact not just the EU, but the U.K., the U.S., and the entire world through company visits, guest speakers, and cultural activities.

Program Highlights

  • 13 days in Northern Italy during holiday season (New Years and Epiphany)
  • Experience multiple towns, including Padua, Venice, Verona, Asolo, Bassano del Grappa, and Paderno del Grappa
  • Visit prominent local businesses and learn from industry guest speakers
  • Incorporate Italy’s international environment directly into classroom topics
  • Earn credit toward finance major or international global issues gen ed
  • Fulfill a portion of the International Business Certificate
  • Enjoy a cultural excursion days and free time to explore Italy
  • Scholarships available
  • Applications now open

Learn more

Questions? Email Stephanie-Fountain@uiowa.edu

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Global Internships- Now Accepting Summer 2020 Apps

Stephanie Fountain

Gain hands-on internship experience, earn academic credits, and experience living in a new culture with the Tippie Global Internship program. This summer, intern in 1 of 12 locations around the world:

  • Vienna
  • Dublin
  • Rome
  • Milan
  • Cape Town
  • Berlin
  • London
  • Santiago
  • Shanghai
  • Sydney
  • Paris
  • Barcelona

Summer internships are 8 weeks and include options in English and other languages. Internships are customized to your professional goals and interests. Come learn more about how to gain professional experience and study abroad this summer.

Upcoming info sessions:

  • 10/4  Info Session   PBB S126    11AM
  • 10/16   Info Session    PBB S126    3:30PM

Can’t make one of these sessions? Check out the Global Internship website for upcoming info sessions, tables, and application details.

The application is now open until January 31. Early applications strongly encouraged.

Tippie’s Evan H. during his Spain Summer Internship
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International Business in Italy- New winter study abroad

Stephanie Fountain

Now accepting applications for International Business in Italy for Winter 2019/20.

Application Deadline: October 15

Immerse yourself in Northern Italy over winter break and gain a unique firsthand perspective of the business decisions facing leaders in the Eurozone today. Dive deeper into the economics, finances, and geopolitics that impact not just the EU, but the U.K., the U.S., and the entire world through company visits, guest speakers, and cultural activities.

Program Highlights

  • 13 days in Northern Italy during holiday season (New Years and Epiphany)
  • Experience multiple towns, including Padua, Venice, Verona, Asolo, Bassano del Grappa, and Paderno del Grappa
  • Visit prominent local businesses and learn from industry guest speakers
  • Incorporate Italy’s international environment directly into classroom topics
  • Earn credit toward finance major or international global issues gen ed
  • Fulfill a portion of the International Business Certificate
  • Enjoy a cultural excursion days and free time to explore Italy
  • Scholarships available
  • Applications now open

Learn more

Questions? Email Stephanie-Fountain@uiowa.edu

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Traveling for an academic conference or study abroad? Travel grants available

Stephanie Fountain

Sally and Ken Mason Student Success Grant

Description/Eligibility for Award
Sally and Ken Mason Student Success Grants are available to support travel for undergraduate, graduate, and professional students, to include travel to academic and professional meetings and conferences, study abroad, and any other student travel deemed beneficial to the student’s academic experience.  Preference will be given to first-generation undergraduate students.  At the University of Iowa, first-generation students are those students who do not have a parent(s) or legal guardian(s) who completed a four-year degree.  Students can request up to $500 per application, but no more than one $500 award will be made to any individual student.

The student’s travel must take place after December 1, 2019, but no later than May 15, 2020.

Application Instructions
Please use the online application form.

Include (by uploading via the online application form) the following supporting materials:

  • An estimated travel budget for the trip, and
  • One letter of support from a faculty or staff member or advisor (addressing how the student’s travel is deemed beneficial to the student’s academic experience, and how the travel supports and advances the student’s educational experience at the University of Iowa).

Application Deadline
5:00 p.m., Friday, November 1, 2019

(Applicants will be notified by approximately December 2, 2019.)

Contact Angie Cochran (angie-cochran@uiowa.edu) with any questions.

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International Business in Italy- New winter study abroad

Stephanie Fountain

Now accepting applications for International Business in Italy for Winter 2019/20.

Come learn more about the newest winter study abroad program:

Info sessions:

  • Thurs. 9/19 12pm PBB S104
  • Wed. 9/25 12pm PBB S104

Immerse yourself in Northern Italy over winter break and gain a unique firsthand perspective of the business decisions facing leaders in the Eurozone today. Dive deeper into the economics, finances, and geopolitics that impact not just the EU, but the U.K., the U.S., and the entire world through company visits, guest speakers, and cultural activities.

Program Highlights

  • 13 days in Northern Italy during holiday season (New Years and Epiphany)
  • Experience multiple towns, including Padua, Venice, Verona, Asolo, Bassano del Grappa, and Paderno del Grappa
  • Visit prominent local businesses and learn from industry guest speakers
  • Incorporate Italy’s international environment directly into classroom topics
  • Earn credit toward finance major or international global issues gen ed
  • Fulfill a portion of the International Business Certificate
  • Enjoy a cultural excursion days and free time to explore Italy
  • Scholarships available
  • Applications now open

Learn more

Questions? Email Stephanie-Fountain@uiowa.edu

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International Business in Italy- Winter study abroad

Stephanie Fountain

Come learn more about the newest winter study abroad program: International Business in Italy

Info sessions:

  • Tues. 9/10 10am PBB W401
  • Thurs. 9/19 12pm PBB S104
  • Wed. 9/25 12pm PBB S104

Immerse yourself in Northern Italy over winter break and gain a unique firsthand perspective of the business decisions facing leaders in the Eurozone today. Dive deeper into the economics, finances, and geopolitics that impact not just the EU, but the U.K., the U.S., and the entire world through company visits, guest speakers, and cultural activities.

Program Highlights

  • 13 days in Northern Italy during holiday season (New Years and Epiphany)
  • Experience multiple towns, including Padua, Venice, Verona, Asolo, Bassano del Grappa, and Paderno del Grappa
  • Visit prominent local businesses and learn from industry guest speakers
  • Incorporate Italy’s international environment directly into classroom topics
  • Earn credit toward finance major or international global issues gen ed
  • Fulfill a portion of the International Business Certificate
  • Enjoy a cultural excursion days and free time to explore Italy
  • Scholarships available
  • Applications now open

Learn more

Questions? Email Stephanie-Fountain@uiowa.edu

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Study Abroad 101- How to get started

Stephanie Fountain

Study Abroad 101

Curious about study abroad but don’t know where to start? Come to Study Abroad 101, where we will explore the steps to get started, including:

  • Tippie study abroad programs
  • Study Abroad Scholarships
  • Academic planning for study abroad
  • How to apply

September 11
2:30 – 3:30 p.m.
PBB S401

This event will count for the Tippie Launch Requirement.

 

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International Business in Italy- Apps now open

Stephanie Fountain

Come learn more about the newest winter study abroad program: International Business in Italy

Info sessions:

  • Tues. 9/10 10am PBB W401
  • Thurs. 9/19  12pm  PBB S104
  • Wed. 9/25  12pm   PBB S104

Immerse yourself in Northern Italy over winter break and gain a unique firsthand perspective of the business decisions facing leaders in the Eurozone today. Dive deeper into the economics, finances, and geopolitics that impact not just the EU, but the U.K., the U.S., and the entire world through company visits, guest speakers, and cultural activities.

Program Highlights

  • 13 days in Northern Italy during holiday season (New Years and Epiphany)
  • Experience multiple towns, including Padua, Venice, Verona, Asolo, Bassano del Grappa, and Paderno del Grappa
  • Visit prominent local businesses and learn from industry guest speakers
  • Incorporate Italy’s international environment directly into classroom topics
  • Earn credit toward finance major or international global issues gen ed
  • Fulfill a portion of the International Business Certificate
  • Enjoy a cultural excursion days and free time to explore Italy
  • Scholarships available
  • Applications now open

Learn more

Questions? Email Stephanie-Fountain@uiowa.edu

Study Abroad 101- How to get started

Stephanie Fountain

Study Abroad 101

Curious about study abroad but don’t know where to start? Come to Study Abroad 101, where we will explore the steps to get started, including:

  • Tippie study abroad programs
  • Study Abroad Scholarships
  • Academic planning for study abroad
  • How to apply

September 5
1 – 2 p.m.
PBB S401

This event will count for the Tippie Launch Requirement.

 

Join Tippie Buddies — Apply by 9/16

Joelle Brown

International Buddies at Tippie is back for the fall semester!

 

As a buddy, you are paired with a student from another culture for a semester of social events and friendship.  This fall, we’ll be eating well, spending time off campus, and offering our downtown discounts for coffees and meals with your buddy.

Deadline to apply is Monday, September 16.

Kickoff will be Tuesday, September 24, with matches made soon before that.

 

Apply here!

Questions? joelle-brown@uiowa.edu

 

London Calling! Application Due 9/6

Danielle Dion

Be part of the 20th Anniversary of a Tippie tradition—Study abroad in London during winter break.  This year we are offering three courses—FIN: 4340 Wealth Management, FIN: 4240 International Finance and MSCI: 3920 Supply Chain Management.  Students select one course to earn 3 s.h. of credit.  This course fulfills the Tippie RISE requirement.

To learn more, come to an information session:

  • Information Table on Tues., September 3 at 3-5 pm, Tippie Fest
  • Information Session on Wed., September 4-at 4-5 pm in C106 PBB

Website: https://tippie.uiowa.edu/london-abroad

The application deadline is Friday, September 6.  Questions?  Contact shari-piekarski@uiowa.edu