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Posts from August 2011

Share My Story: 2009 Alumna Laura Allison

Noted on August 29, 2011 | By Giustina P. in

Laura Allison is a 2009 Alumna of IE3 and graduate of Oregon State University who interned with University College Cork (UCC) in Cork, Ireland.

Beyond the Internship: A Success Story In Progress

Laura AllisonLike many interns, I learned a lot from the ten weeks I spent on an internship abroad. I developed workplace skills, learned about my host country, discovered my personal strengths and limitations, and got a taste of how life after college progresses. The impacts of the last two have…

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Announcing Fall 2011 IE3 scholarship recipients!

Noted on August 25, 2011 | By Giustina P. in

We had outstanding Fall 2011 term applicants for the IE3 Scholarship; however, the following five students stood out amongst their peers. The IE3-OUS Chancellor Scholarship (formally known as the IE3 Scholarship) is awarded to interns with demonstrated financial need and academic excellence. In fulfillment of this award, scholarship recipients must document their experience with both a written and visual submissions. We look forward to sharing with you updates of their successes. If you have questions regarding the IE3 Scholarship, please contact .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) (IE3 Program Coordinator).
If you have questions regarding the IE3-OUS Chancellor Scholarship, please contact {encode="giustina.pelosi@ous.edu"…

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Share My Story: 2008 Alumna Jacci Katzman

Noted on August 22, 2011 | By Giustina P. in

Jacci Siri Baldeep Katzman founder and owner of Angelic Herbs for Vibrant Health is a 2008 IE3 Alumna and University of Washington graduate who interned with Grassroots Community Development in India during the Fall of 2008.

As my story continues since India…

Jacci KatzmanI never really thought that my trip to India would help guide me towards my profession. Sure, a little more than 3 years ago when I was twenty, I had my dreams but I wasn’t really able to fathom the type of life…

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Priorities

Noted on August 18, 2011 | By Giustina P. in


Written by Cadi Poile: IE3 Scholarship Recipient and University of Washington student interning with VANASTREE in India.

Poile, Cadi 3It started in Mumbai at one of those roadside cell phone hawker stalls. For the cost of a weeks travel in India, I bought a phone and a SIM card. By midnight, the phone was dead and the charger was a dud. Within one week it was cut off…

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Share My Story: 2005 Alumna Nichole Letherer

Noted on August 15, 2011 | By Giustina P. in

Nichole Letherer now works as the Executive Account Manager and French Translator for Swahili Imports. in Eugene, Oregon. She is a 2005 IE3 Alumna and graduate of the University of Oregon who interned Chateau de Nitray in France during the Summer of 2005.

I graduated from the University of Oregon in Spring 2006 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in International Studies & French. About to enter the work world, I invested all the time and energy I could into obtaining my ideal career as an international exchange advisor.

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