Global Citizen Program is a life-changing experience because it brings a powerful challenge for yourself by putting you in the context of taking a role in world’s social and community development and in the same time challenging your mindset! Imagine 6 weeks in another place of the world, experiencing a totally new culture, where your only focus will be your personal development through activities
based on social responsibility. Global Citizen unites cross-cultural positive impact with working abroad for social and community development projects. Challenge your worldview and fully experience diversity while having the courage to make a difference in our society, by solving world issues such as: environment, health, human rights, cultural education or management. Issues
Global Environmental Citizen: Be a “green” change agent and get involved in environmental projects on recycling, renewable energy and conscious consumption. Citizen Global Management: Develop a strategic thinking and implement projects in the areas of marketing, finance, fundraising for NGOs. Global Cultural Citizen: Work in creating and delivering workshops on entrepreneurship, leadership and about interculturality to children and adolescents. Citizen Global Health: Be active! Participate in projects for the prevention of HIV/ AIDS and other diseases in poor communities of the world. Citizen Global Human Rights: Speak your mind and promote workshops on women, children, youth and other minority communities’ rights. The program fits you if you are…
• a student or a recent graduate
• a good English speaker
• interested in social issues
• in love with diversity
• a team-player
Time and place for you to go
Be a Global Citizen by experiencing 6 international weeks in one of the 113 countries and territories from all over the world where AIESEC exists. What you will gain
• Experience in an international and multicultural environment;
• Development of your own leadership skills, entrepreneurship, social responsibility and understanding of the other;
• Opportunity to be an agent of positive impact
• Meaningful impact on your personal and professional development
• Theoretical and practical knowledge
• New multicultural perspectives
• New international relations in your network
• Free access to a lot of different trainings and preparation seminars
• Friends from all around the world
You will learn how to
• Open your mind regarding other cultures
• Be active by involving in social activities
• Increase your performance by finding solutions easily
• Take advantage of the relations you make with people from other cultures and learn new things
• Implement your own ideas
• Contribute to others development by sharing your experience and knowledge
• Adapt to different situations and people
• Increase your persuasion skills
• Increase your presentation and public speaking skills
AIESEC Romania’s involvement in your experience
• Support in creating an international CV;
• Support in interviews and negotiations for the opportunities;
• Intercultural preparation for the internship;
• Virtual support from AIESEC during the internship;
• Support for reintegration when returning home. AIESEC’s involvement at your destination
• Providing accommodation and meals;
• Reception activities
• Support the search for information about the country and documentation
• Support the cultural adjustment. How you are responsible for your experience
• Internship fee
• Costs of passage
• Documentation: Passport, Visa and Insurance.