Study Abroad Yale Summer Session Office of Career Strategy Fellowship Programs 55 Whitney Avenue, 3 rd & 4 th floors cipe.yale.edu
What does the Center for International and Professional Experience (CIPE) do? Guides students to clarify goals and academic plans • Provides information about opportunities in the US & abroad • Designs and manages study and work experiences for Yale students • Offers resources to help students as they explore career options • Supports students as they build on experiences in purposeful ways •
Career Planning & Exploration Hedy Gutfreund (Berkeley ‘18), Timur Guler (Calhoun ‘18), and Joseph Battles (Calhoun ‘18) in Louisville, KY ocs.yale.edu
Exploring Your Options We assist you in making informed decisions about your future, and with setting and realizing your goals. Workshops, information sessions, employer presentations, career events • and external career resources Advising appointments and drop-in hours • Resume & cover letter review • Job & internship database • On-Campus Recruiting • Assistance with domestic & international internships • Office of Career Strategy
Opportunities & Programs Post-graduate Opportunities • One-on-one appointments – Summer Internships • Top 2017 internship industries: law, finance, healthcare/pharma, education, government, – think tanks Funding opportunities – Design Your Career @ Yale • “What will you do after you graduate? Which career paths make sense for you? If these – questions are swirling in your mind, and you are unsure how to approach them, Designing Your Career @ Yale is for you.” Students learn how to apply design thinking concepts, originally developed at Stanford's – Design School, to explore career paths and take proactive steps to test career interests. Domestic Internship Programs • Multiple programs include Bulldogs Across America, journalism fellowships, Women in – Government Fellowship, Yale Alumni Community Service Fellowship Employer Events • Networking Nights and career panels – Office of Career Strategy
Sample 2018 Summer Internships International Students using ISA funding: • • Infectious Disease Institute (Kampala, Uganda) – UNAIDS Kenya (Nairobi, Kenya) – European Commission (Brussels, Belgium) – Syria Direct (Amman, Jordan) – Laboratorio de la Ciudad (Mexico City, Mexico) – Laboratorio de la Ciudad (Mexico City, Mexico) Abacus Capital (Singapore) – – OurCrowd (Jerusalem, Israel) Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (Greifswald, – – Domestic Germany) • Richmond Park Parliamentary Office (London, New Orleans Public Defenders (New Orleans, LA) – – England) Louisville Metro Government (Louisville, KY) – Wright Water Engineers (Denver, CO) – Students using DSA funding: • Facebook (San Francisco, CA) – New Haven Land Trust (New Haven, CT) St. Louis Cardinals (St. Louis, MI) – – Center for Infectious Disease Research (Seattle, WA) Goldman Sachs (New York City, NY)) – – Journalism Fellowships (Paul Block and The San Diego Air & Space Museum (San Diego, CA) – • Buckley) Climate Leadership Council (Washington, D.C.) – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Pittsburgh, PA) Arts Apprenticeship with Bojana Coklyat (Jersey City, – – Toledo Blade (Toledo, PA) NJ) – Common Good & Creative Careers • Fellowships Randall’s Island Park Alliance (New York City, Yale – Alumni Community Service Fellowship) Environmental Defense Fund (Yawkey Community – Service Fellowship) Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro's Office in DC – (Women in Government Fellowship) Office of Career Strategy
Summer Paths Summer 2018 Experiences Percentage of Activities 42.5% Internship 13.6% Summer Job (e.g. camp counselor) 11.0% Academic Study (other than language) 9.6% Laboratory Research 8.4% Language Study 5.9% Other (military or athletic training, etc.) 2.7% Field Research 3.1% Volunteer Work 1.6% Library Research 1.5% Performance (theater, music, dance, etc.) Office of Career Strategy
Study Abroad Opportunities Gabrielle Scarpa (Jonathan Edwards ‘18) in Córdoba, Spain studyabroad.yale.edu
Why Study Abroad? Earn credit towards graduation • Use financial aid/scholarships • Enhance foreign language and/or • intercultural communication skills Gain new cultural insights • Foster intellectual growth • Strengthen candidacy for • internships, fellowships, & beyond
Who Studies Abroad? 46% of the Class of 2018 studied abroad during their time at Yale
Yale Study Abroad Programs Yale Summer Session Abroad Yale in London • Summer programs led by • Administered by Yale Center Yale faculty for British Art • Sessions range from 4-8 • Spring term and 2 six-week weeks summer sessions • Course offerings include • Yale credit (2 credits for both intensive language summer, 4 credits for study and content courses Spring) taught in English • Yale credit (1-4 credits)
Additional Study Abroad Opportunities: Credit for Non-Yale Programs • Students can choose from 200+ designated programs in 50+ countries to study for a summer, semester, or full year • Apply for Yale transfer credit – Summer: 2 credits – Semester: 4 credits – Year: 9 credits
Funding Study Abroad Financial Aid • Students on a semester or year abroad don't pay Yale tuition; just program costs • Yale financial aid will be applied to their study abroad program International Summer Award (ISA) • Stipend for one approved international summer experience for students receiving Yale financial aid during the academic year Yale Fellowships • Competitive, merit-based funding opportunities Outside Scholarships • Merit and need-based scholarships
Meet with a Study Abroad Adviser • Friday drop-in hours: – 2-4pm at CIPE when classes are in session – 15-minute meetings – First-come, first-served basis • Online appointment system – Advising by region – All advisers can answer general questions
Visit studyabroad.yale.edu Search programs • Connect with Yalies who have already studied abroad • Read about student experiences • Review eligibility requirements and deadlines • Check the calendar of events • Learn about credit transfer • More! • Study Abroad
Yale credit in 5 weeks summer.yale.edu
YSS in New Haven or Online More than 100 courses in New Haven • – Humanities – Social sciences – STEM – The arts More than 20 online courses • All courses for Yale College credit • Two 5-week sessions on campus • Learn more at summer.yale.edu • Summer Session
Why take a course with YSS? Focus all of your attention on a challenging course • Smaller classes means more contact with faculty (on campus or online) • Try out a new subject that you can’t fit in during the fall or spring • Tuition assistance is available to Yale students who receive financial aid during the • academic year "Campus is so much more peaceful in the summer, which makes it easier to focus on your course material." - Titilayo Summer Session
Yale Summer Online Highly interactive online • seminars, with live discussion sections Taught by Yale Faculty • Small class sizes • Many courses offer QR and SC • designations Variety of disciplines offered • from humanities to social sciences to STEM Evening courses available • Summer Session
Funding Opportunities Lauren LaMonica (Jonathan Edwards ’18) in Salvador, Brazil funding.yale.edu
Fellowships = funding given by donors for specific activities • Many competitions for funding to support summer activities: – first-years – sophomores – juniors • Many competitions for funding to support postgraduate opportunities: – graduating seniors • Yale internal and external awards Fellowship Programs
How does it work? The student proposes an activity they want to do over the summer in the USA or abroad, such as…. Unpaid/low-paid internship • Research (humanities/social sciences/STEM) • Language study abroad • Public interest/community service project • Find, and apply to, a fellowship which supports that kind of thing at: http://studentgrants.yale.edu/ Fellowship Programs
How do we help? Workshops on planning an activity • Workshops on creating application materials • Information sessions on available funding options • One-to-one advising • Drop-in hours: 2pm – 4pm on Fridays • Allen Wang (Branford ‘17) in Copenhagen, Denmark Fellowship Programs
Examples Yale College Fellowships • National competitions including Fulbright, Marshall, Mitchell, Rhodes • Richard U. Light Fellowship for study in East Asia • International Summer Award (ISA) • Aviva Abusch (Pierson ‘18) in Venice, Italy Fellowship Programs
International Summer Award Supports one summer abroad for students receiving financial aid • Yale approved internships and study abroad programs • Check your eligibility at the International Summer Award website • Specific information sessions throughout the Fall and Spring semesters • Aurora Fonseca (Ezra Stiles ‘18) in France Fellowship Programs
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