Bridges Programs
Bridges intern Eileen Pollet with students in South Africa, 2010
BRIDGES INTERNATIONAL INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
As a Bridges’ international intern, you will help middle and high school students at our partner schools in Peru, India, South Africa or Guatemala gain greater cross-cultural understanding by learning directly from their peers across the globe through digital storytelling.
Interns have the opportunity to teach important skills in research, writing, photography and technology while using Bridges’ curriculum. You will also lead students as they participate in our online discussion forums, asking questions and posting answers to classrooms in countries around the world where we have partner schools; view and discuss youth-produced digital stories; and host a culminating film festival featuring their digital stories for the community.
All this while you:
DETAILED INFORMATION
For more information download the general information sheet.
Find country-specific information and pricing by following these links: APPLICATION PROCEDURES
To apply, download the Bridges International Internship Application Form and follow the “Steps to Apply” on the first page.
Application Deadlines:
As a Bridges’ international intern, you will help middle and high school students at our partner schools in Peru, India, South Africa or Guatemala gain greater cross-cultural understanding by learning directly from their peers across the globe through digital storytelling.
Interns have the opportunity to teach important skills in research, writing, photography and technology while using Bridges’ curriculum. You will also lead students as they participate in our online discussion forums, asking questions and posting answers to classrooms in countries around the world where we have partner schools; view and discuss youth-produced digital stories; and host a culminating film festival featuring their digital stories for the community.
All this while you:
- Study language & culture in-country
- Earn university credits for service learning & other classes
- Train with Bridges’ staff & learn to create digital stories
- Spring 2011 - South Africa, India, Peru and Guatemala
DETAILED INFORMATION
For more information download the general information sheet.
Find country-specific information and pricing by following these links: APPLICATION PROCEDURES
To apply, download the Bridges International Internship Application Form and follow the “Steps to Apply” on the first page.
Application Deadlines:
- Spring 2011 internship – DUE December 3, 2010