Internships in
France
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For French majors
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| In
an informal partnership with the Embassy
of France and the French-American
Chamber of Commerce, the Department of Foreign
Languages invites Otterbein students to apply for competitive
internships in France (in the public and private business sectors)
offered by the Cultural Services of
the Embassy of France. Past applicants have served in the
following sectors and companies: |
| Government: Prime Minister's Office, French Senate,
City Halls; Banks: Banque de France, BNP Paribas, Natexis
Banque Populaire; Art: Musée du Louvre, Musée d'Art
and d'Histoire du Judaïsme; Theater: Théâtre du Châtelet;
Communications: Agence France Presse;
International
Relations: IRIS, International Pubic
Relations (Paris); High-Fashion
Industry: Christian Dior Haute
Couture, Estée Lauder; Journalism: France 3, Rédaction nationale;
Nursing: Institut Pasteur,
Laboratoire de
Génétique & Physiologie;
Psychology: Laboratoire de
Psychologie
Expérimentale et Quantitative |
Interested
Otterbein students should read the eligibility and
application requirements (below) carefully and set up an advising
meeting with Dr. Margaret Colvin
(Towers
324) or Dr. Levilson Reis
(Towers 325), campus internship liaisons.
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Application
Requirements
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Application
Form
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The
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
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For
all languages and majors
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| Attention, graduating seniors! The
Fulbright Program offers yearly
U. S. student competitions for full grants, travel grants, and teaching
assistantships abroad. The Fulbright
U.S. Student program offers B.S./B.A. graduates, master’s and doctoral
candidates (in any area of study) opportunities to promote mutual
understanding between peoples of the
United States and other countries.
Eligible applicants must be U.S. citizens who will have a B.S/B.A
degree
before the beginning date of grant. Students must also have
adequate preparation
for the study they wish to pursue and demonstrate sufficient
proficiency in the
written and spoken language of the host country. Students must
also present a satisfactory
certificate of health. Students are
encouraged to visit the Fulbright
website to familiarize themselves with the requirements of
the program and the
availability of programs in the country of their choice. |
| The Otterbein campus
deadline for submission of all
application materials for the 2008-09 academic year is September 17, 2007.
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If you are interested in
applying, please
contact the Otterbein Fulbright Program Advisor (FPA): Dr. Levilson Reis, Foreign
Languages, Towers 325, 614-823-1112.
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The French
Assistant Program
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For
French Majors and Minors
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The French Ministry of Education and
the Cultural Services at the French
Embassy offer between 1,000 and 1,700 teaching assistant
position in French
primary and secondary schools and in Instituts
universitaires de formation des
maîtres (IUFMs) in all regions of France and the DOM-TOMS
to persons who
fulfill the following requirements :
*You are an American
citizen (or have a green card)
*You are between 20
and 34 years of age as of October 1, 2006
*You are currently
pursuing or have already attained a college degree
*You are proficient
in French. Students without a major or minor in French but with a basic
proficiency (about 3 semesters) in French can apply.
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Program
Description
(Cultural Services, French Embassy)
2007-08
Application Instructions (Cultural Services, French Embassy)
2007-08
Application Form (Cultural Services, French Embassy)
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| If
you are interested in applying, please
contact Dr. Margaret Colvin
or Dr. Levilson Reis in
Foreign
Languages, Towers 325, 614-823-1112. |
One Otterbein French
minor ('06) participated in this program, 2006-07
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