CAREER CENTER INVOLVEMENT Student Ambassador Program The Career Center Student Ambassador Program is a volunteer service, leadership, and internship experience that provides students the opportunity to serve as representatives of The Career Center. Ambassadors volunteer at events, host employer visits, and participate in tablings and presentations. By participating in the program, you will have the opportunity to network with peers and business professionals, build a professional presence, and enhance your résumé. Learn how to get involved at career.fsu.edu/FSUAmbassadors.
year round. Students may choose among programs and courses that meet major degree, minor, or liberal studies requirements— or in some cases all three!
INTERN ABROAD Live and work abroad and gain professional experience while earning academic credit. Full semester international internships are offered year-round in London, England; Florence, Italy; Valencia, Spain; Panama City, and the Republic of Panama and partial semester during the summer in Sydney, Australia; and Hong Kong, China. Interested students may schedule a meeting with the FSU IP Internship Coordinator. Scholarships and financial aid are available, and the FSU IP Financial Aid Advisor is dedicated to helping students through the financial aid application process by conducting workshops regularly in addition to meeting with students. For more information about how to study or intern abroad through FSU International Programs, visit International Programs on the 5th Floor of University Center Building A, at international.fsu.edu, or pick up a catalogue on the garnet racks around campus.
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STUDY, INTERN, & WORK ABROAD Spending time in another country can be a rich and rewarding experience personally and professionally. Consider your options carefully to determine how your time abroad will benefit your academic and career goals. FSU has several opportunities abroad available to students; visit global.fsu.edu/ goingabroad to learn more.
STUDYING ABROAD FSU’s Office of International Programs (FSU IP) has been providing study abroad programs for over 60 years. They offer over 50 diverse programs in more than 20 different locations around the world, including study centers in London, England; Florence, Italy; Valencia, Spain; and Panama City, the Republic of Panama that operate all
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In this global economy, studying abroad will broaden your understanding of the complex issues our nation faces and help you develop invaluable employability skills and a deeper cross-cultural understanding. FSU offers students the opportunity to study at one of 45+ prestigious international partner universities as an exchange student for a semester or two. Academic credit earned can count toward general education, liberal studies, and major/minor requirements. Participating in a Global Exchange program applies towards international requirements for the Garnet & Gold Scholar Society (see page 51). It can also serve as the sustained experience requirement for the Global Citizenship Certificate (cge.fsu.edu/global-citizenshipcertificate). Global Exchanges students can also enroll in COM 3951 and meet one of two Scholarship-in-Practice requirements, a university-wide graduation requirement for undergraduates. Learn more about exciting opportunities to go abroad by visiting global.fsu.edu/ exchanges or visit Global Exchanges on the first floor of The Globe (GME Building).
