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    • Up with People

    • UWP Global Education Program - Volunteer Abroad

      Study abroad program in partnership with Florida Southern College offered via 3-4 courses (12 credits) in Communications, Business, Theatre Arts and Sociology. Qualified students must opt-in for academic course program. All students benefit from Up with People's workshop-based and experiential curriculum which includes leadership development, cultural awareness, global topics and arts development. English immersion opportunity for ESL students. 6 and 8-week internship options are also available More...
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    • Projects Abroad

    • Volunteer, Intern, or Study in Mexico with Projects Abroad

      Founded in 1992, Projects Abroad is the world’s leading short-term international volunteer organization. We provide volunteer projects, internships, and language courses in over 27 developing countries across the globe, with offices in every destination and expert local staff to offer unparalleled support. Choose any day of the year to start and stay from two weeks to a year. Programs are for ages 16+.
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    • Up with People

    • UWP Global Education Program - Volunteer Abroad Programs

      Study abroad program in partnership with Florida Southern College offered via 3-4 courses (12 credits) in Communications, Business, Theatre Arts and Sociology. Qualified students must opt-in for academic course program. All students benefit from Up with People's workshop-based and experiential curriculum which includes leadership development, cultural awareness, global topics and arts development. English immersion opportunity for ESL students. 6 and 8-week internship options are also available More...
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    • Institute for Cultural Ecology

    • Ocean Life Park

      The Project In this exciting partnership, you have a chance to intern at one of the premier Sea Parks in the world. The Park offers visitors a chance to swim with dolphins, get up close and personal with sea lions, hang out with a lovable group of penguins and explore a seabird sanctuary. This is a great opportunity to work near some of Hawaii’s premier marine mammal species. The Park allows you several areas to share your expertise. You can assist in their marine mammal care & training facility More...
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    • Institute for Cultural Ecology

    • Teacher's Assistant

      The Project As a Teaching Assistant, interns will be assigned to a teacher and a classroom. When working with younger children you have the opportunity to create your own lessons plans and serve in the same capacity as a teacher. Older students will require you to specialize more in a discipline of your choice. Most classes include at least fifteen students and include computers, sufficient supplies and reading materials. Interns will have the opportunity to work collaboratively with a teacher to More...
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    • AGV Sport

    • AGVSPORT Internship Program

      GRAPHIC ARTS INTERNSHIP Our Company is looking for an intern in the graphic arts field. Projects and goals will be set and a game plan will be established to help interns achieve and surpass goals. We offer the latest version of most graphic arts software such as Macromedia Dreamweaver, Fireworks, and Flash, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Quark, and many more.
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    • Volunteers for Peace

    • Volunteers for Peace: Canada

      VFP offers over 3000 affordable international voluntary service projects worldwide in more than 100 countries. These programs are an affordable way to complete meaningful community service work while living and interacting in an international environment.
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    • Institute for Cultural Ecology

    • Legal Justice (Judge/Law Firm/Advocacy)

      The Project We work with both law students and undergraduates considering a career in a law related field. We have three tracts available. JOB DESCRIPTION 1) Sitting Judge / Law Clerk 2) Law Firm 3) Special Interest Groups TRACK ONE: Working with a sitting judge allows an intern to see the judicial process from the inside out. The main duties working for a judge and a Law Clerk are research oriented. When a judge issues an opinion, it is the staff who assists in the research and writing of the opinion More...
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    • Institute for Cultural Ecology

    • Avian (Bird) Conservation

      Introduction Bird conservation and study is close to the heart of I.C.E's mission. With habitat destruction pushing more and more songbirds to threatened status, we hope to do our part to ensure the skies will be song-filled for years to come. Our avian internships have three different areas of interest: TRACK ONE: AVIAN CONSERVATION Join leading conservation groups whose primary focus is to increase habitat and diversity for endangered bird populations. We work with groups that focus on both coastal More...
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    • Institute for Cultural Ecology

    • Royal Palace Museum

      The Project Treat yourself like a King! Intern in Hawaii's first royal palace. Learn Hawaiian history from the top down with this exciting position in one of Hawaii's great cultural landmarks. After a training session, work with the public to interpret Hawaii's unique history in the 1880's when the palace was built to house King Kalakaua and Queen Lili'uokalani. The palace was both a residence and served the function of hosting dignitaries from around the world. Concerned about the loss of native More...
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    • Institute for Cultural Ecology

    • Hotel/Resort Management

      The Project The Institute for Cultural Ecology works with several top resorts and hotels to provide interns an opportunity to learn the business side of hotel and resort management. The majority of our placements are four or five star locales, enjoy water views and are well-known for their international reputation. They look good on resumes. We work one on one with interns to narrow down their area of interest and then present that to a hotel or resort that matches your preferred location and personal More...
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    • Institute for Cultural Ecology

    • Photography

      The Project Our photography internships come in three tracks: TRACK ONE focusses on placement with an established photographer. This is roughly an apprenticeship wherein the intern has the opportunity to learn the trade from an established professional. Typically this is with a photography studio that does work in the community handling weddings, family portraits, school portraits, sporting events etc. TRACK TWO is a placement with a newspaper or magazine staff that needs someone with enough experience More...
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    • Institute for Cultural Ecology

    • Inner City Youth

      The Project Your dedicated efforts are needed to help improve the literacy rate among inner city families in Honolulu. The primary goal of this program is to help parents with low-level literacy skills to become more active in their young children's learning. A major focus of the program includes reading, and other educational / recreational activities to help develop reading and motor skills. Meanwhile, parents are brought into the process as well. Parents are encouraged to see themselves as the More...
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    • Institute for Cultural Ecology

    • Lega Aid

      The Project The Hawaii State Courts are a great place to get an introduction to the legal system. We work in courts in several different levels of the judiciary including county and state positions. As well as performing in-court duties, we have options to work outside of or alongside the courts supporting the community in legal matters. There is some flexibility to combine in job duties and we will match your skill set to the options available. JOB DESCRIPTION 1)Clerical Aide 2) Probation More...
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    • Intelligentsia International, Inc.

    • Sugarcane Farming Systems

      List of main tasks: * Research existing sugarcane farming systems; * Develop an alternative, sustainable sugarcane farming system; * Analyze sugarcane ethanol life cycle; * Create and maintain related websites and databases; * Compare different sugarcane cultivation practices and different biomass-ethanol conversion technologies; * Investigate land use implications of biofuels; * Develop various public campaigns; * Deliver strategic proposals to real and potential More...
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    • Institute for Cultural Ecology

    • Traditional Hawaiian Botanical Garden

      Introduction Lend a hand in the preservation in preserving Hawaiian culture through its plants. The fifteen acre botanical garden is dedicated to supporting Native Hawaiian traditions associated with land use, and conserving the plant resources of traditional Native Hawaiian culture. The garden is planted to reflect the landscape of the Kona coast in the era before foreign contact. Approximately 6000 people visit the garden each year, and it is used as a resource by schools, traditional artisans More...
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    • Volunteers for Peace

    • Volunteers for Peace: Mexico

      VFP offers over 3000 affordable international voluntary service projects worldwide in more than 100 countries. These programs are an affordable way to complete meaningful community service work while living and interacting in an international environment.
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    • Global Vision International (GVI)

    • Turtle conservation project in Ixtapilla, Mexico

      Hands on work with one of the most endangered species in the world; living in one of the most beautiful coastal communities on the Mexican Pacific; contribute to one of the oldest running community lead turtle conservation programs; see first hand the "arribada" of hundreds of Olive Ridley turtles at the same time, one of the world's natural wonders that must be seen; surf one of the most famous waves in Mexico, La Ticla; improve your Spanish; take a great first step towards your career in practical More...
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    • Institute for Cultural Ecology

    • Sports Management

      The Project Our Sports Management internships place participants with top rate athletic clubs ranging from soccer, football, basketball, softball, in-line hockey, among other sports. These are custom placements where we take your specific interests and talents and match them with a club in your ideal location. The main goal for all of our placements is to provide interns with a broad introduction into all aspects that compose sports management. Specifically, you will learn the structure of an organization More...
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    • Institute for Cultural Ecology

    • Cultural Museum

      Project Introduction I.C.E. places interns with the largest culturtal and natural history museum in the Hawaiian Islands. The museum covers everything from the settling of Hawaii, to the voyages of Captain Cook, to the history of surfing. The center includes two Polynesian voyaging canoes, and the Falls of Clyde. Exhibits may include the physical features of the deep ocean and the species that are able to survive in some of the most intense landscapes on earth. A exhibit highlighting one of the ocean More...
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    • Institute for Cultural Ecology

    • Community Development (Education/Water/Land)

      Community Development: Education, Water, Land Bring your talents to a community in need. Our community development projects address the key needs in a given community and working within the culture and structure to bring about positive change. The Community Development Challenge report defines community development as: "A set of values and practices which plays a special role in overcoming poverty and disadvantage, knitting society together at the grass roots level and deepening democracy." You will More...
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    • ABC ESL Canada

    • English as a Second Language and Homestay in Canada

      Small classes so the curriculum is based on the students needs. TOEFL, TOEIC and IELTS preparation. Business English is also offered. Focus is on conversation, vocabulary building, pronunciation, reading comprehension,grammar and writing.
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    • Institute for Cultural Ecology

    • Environmental Education Center

      The Project Located in a lush tropical rainforest overlooking Honolulu is a very unique and well-respected Nature Center whose goal is to connect Hawaii's children and adolescents to island nature in a hands on and tactile way. With a staff of professional educators, the Center features a wide range of activities that aids there goal to inspire appreciation through experience. The Center hosts local classrooms as well as private parties visiting the area. The project pairs interns with Center staff More...
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    • Institute for Cultural Ecology

    • Television Production

      The Project For our television and multi-media internships, we work with community news and entertainment stations that allow our interns to receive hands on experience in the news and entertainment industry. Interns have the opportunity to work hand in hand with leading producers and on-air talent to generate exciting and relevant news and entertainment pieces. We have both on-air and behind the scenes positions that that will maximize your talents and add to your resume. Job Duties: 1) Back-story More...
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    • Institute for Cultural Ecology

    • Restoration Ecology

      The Project Join a team of young people in hands on conservation effort whose goal is to revitalize Hawaii's ecology. Your team will work on a diversity of projects that may include: rainforest conservation, dryland forests, wetlands, coastal areas, to name a few. This is a chance to visit remote corners of the state that the average tourist may never get a chance to see. Here is a chance to work alongside and receive training from some of the leaders in the conservation fields of Hawaii. The internship More...
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    • Institute for Cultural Ecology

    • Art Gallery

      Project Introduction Over thirty years ago, a group of graduate students founded Hawaii's first professional resident adult theater organization, the Hawaii Performing Arts Company, to enrich the Islands' theatrical community by staging performances in downtown Honolulu. Two initial successful seasons allowed the fledgling company to secure a larger space just outside the bustling downtown. Over the years, this theater's mission has evolved into producing intimate, high quality, innovative theater More...
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    • Institute for Cultural Ecology

    • Politics and Government

      The Project I.C.E. works with a number of local political operatives eager to have you in their corner, depending on the time of year, will depend on the options available. For example, this summer, a democratic state senator in Hawaii is looking for an I.C.E. intern to assist with his re-election campaign. In the fall we have a New Zealand City Council that needs an I.C.E. intern to document board meetings for the local newspaper. In Fiji, there is an opportunity to live with and chronicle the daily More...
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    • ELS Language Centers

    • Mexican Social Movements

      Semester (16 credit) and Summer (8 credit) interdisciplinary course focusing on the context, strategy and tactics of Mexican social movements focusing on grassroots activism and social justice.
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    • Globe Aware

    • Mexico Rediscovered

      Volunteers will work side by side with local community members of Chalcatzingo to implement sustainable development practices. The community, which once had access to water for crop irrigation, now suffers from a lack of water because governmental authorities in Mexico City constructed a dam to redirect Chalcatzingo's water for city use.
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    • Institute for Cultural Ecology

    • Sports Coaching

      The Project There are few internships as rewarding as teaching younger people sportsmanship and competition. This internship matches the particular sporting interests of the participant to specific teams. We offer placements that range from assisting coaches at the university level down to working with little leaguers. Our coaching opportunities are not just limited to the traditional sports of football, basketball, baseball, soccer and hockey. We can also work to facilitate placements in the field More...
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