Social Sciences
Global Internship Abroad Position Description
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Social Sciences
CEA CAPA Internships Abroad is continuously broadening our internship opportunities around the world and takes care to align each internship with an intern’s experience and area of interest.
Please note some internship abroad placements may need candidates to have completed upper-level courses in the respective area, possess specific set of skills, and/or be capable of demonstrating knowledge. Here is a sample of what social sciences global internships abroad can entail.
Position Description
Interns will gain an understanding of a variety of social issues that have a regional and global effect in fields such as psychology, rehabilitation therapy, social work. Some duties can include but are not limited to:
- Developing marketing materials to educate, support, and advise clients
- Creating, distributing, and analyzing surveys for local residents
- Researching best practices and trends of social services on a regional and global scale
- Shadowing social services professionals to better understand practices and support clients
Competency & Skill Development
Displayed below are examples of industry-specific competencies and transferable skills previous interns have developed through our internship placements. Every internship is crafted to align with the distinct goals of the intern and the requirements of their industry. This customization is identified through our placement process and expands as the intern begins their internship and engages with their supervisor.
Industry Specific Competency & Transferable Skill Development:
- Conduct research of trends that affect the local region as compared to the US.
- Articulate ideas clearly to professionals, colleagues, and clients using a variety of communication styles and methods.
- Analyze data and develop a conclusion based on the results.
NACE Competency & Skill Development:
CEA CAPA is committed to elevating students' career readiness. Across various career fields, CEA CAPA is dedicated to securing internship placements that enable students to develop essential transferable skills (NACE Career Readiness Competencies).
These competencies, identified by U.S. employers, are crucial for undergraduate students to acquire before graduation, ensuring they are well-prepared and competitive in today's job market.
Career &
Self Development
Leadership
Communication
Professionalism
Critical Thinking
Teamwork
Equity &
Inclusion
Technology
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