International Associate for the Exchange of Students for Technical Experience (IAESTE)

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What is IAESTE?

IAESTE - the International Association for the Exchange of Students for Technical Experience, is an international network that coordinates on-the-job training for students in the fields of Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, the Natural and Physical Sciences, Architecture and Agricultural Science. Since 1950, IAESTE United States has linked thousands of America's brightest students with progressive employers in over 70 member countries. IAESTE United States is aimed at building global skills in tomorrow's technical leaders. IAESTE is more than a work abroad exchange program, though. It is an international network focusing on leadership, knowledge, and culture-sharing. Participating in the IAESTE program is more than an opportunity to work in a foreign country; it is an international experience.

Reasons to join IAESTE

  • Increase your chance of landing an IAESTE internship.
  • Meet international interns and gain cultural experience
  • Improve your networking and leadership skills by participating in a committee
  • Reduce the fee cost to apply for IAESTE
  • Have fun and socialize with other technical majors

Links

IAESTE at Berkeley: http://www.ocf.berkeley.edu/~iaeste/index.php

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