InteRDom Forged New Relationships with students at Rutgers University Internship Fair

InteRDom representatives were pleased to connect with many students at the 17th Annual Rutgers-Newark Internship & Summer Jobs Fair at Rutgers University in Newark, New Jersey on January 27, 2016. Rutgers is one of the leading national research universities and the eighth oldest higher education institution in the United States. The Newark Campus (or Rutgers–Newark), where the fair took place, consists of 8 undergraduate, graduate and professional schools, including: Newark College of Arts and Sciences, University College, School of Criminal Justice, Graduate School, College of Nursing, School of Public Affairs and Administration, Rutgers Business School and Rutgers School of Law - Newark. The majority of students who visited with InteRDom at the fair were rising... Read More

InteRDom to Participate in the Rutgers University 2016 Internship & Summer Jobs Fair

As a continuation of their outreach to tri state-area universities, InteRDom is excited to be participating for the first time ever in the 17th Annual Rutgers-Newark Internship & Summer Jobs Fair at Rutgers University in Newark, New Jersey on January 27, 2016 from 1:00 – 4:00 pm. The fair is hosted by Rutgers-Newark Career Development Center and is located at the Paul Robeson Campus Center. The Center builds relationships with employers, graduate/professional schools and alumni to maximize internship and career opportunities while also developing and enhancing strategic partnerships with campus departments to assist students in developing and articulating co-curricular experiences that will help to ensure they are competitive in their future professional pursuits. InteRDom will... Read More

InteRDom Offers URI Students a 360° Experience in Dominican Republic

In the words of Jody Lisbergerer, Associate Professor, Gender and Women’s Studies of the University of Rhode Island (URI), the InteRDom winter program, which concluded this past Friday, was “a superb trip” characterized by the “hard work and marvelous stewardship of the organizers”. This year’s participants in the InteRDom winter program were 8 political sciences students from URI, who started their journey on January 4th 2016. The program kicked off with a seminar at GFDD’s sister institution Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (Funglode), held by Professor Bisono, on the Political History of the Dominican Republic, where students were shown an illustrated time frame and key events of the Dominican Republic’s political history. The first part... Read More

Business Students Connect over Dominican Culture at Babson College GDAE Program

In celebration of International Education Week, Babson College Dominican students hosted five college students from the Dominican Republic on their campus as part of the Global Dominican Academic Exchange program, from November 2-8, 2015. The students bonded over cultural similarities while also being immersed in American-style business classes at Babson College. The agenda for the week included campus tours of Babson College and Harvard University, along with tours of historic sites of downtown Boston, museum visits, and basketball games. During the day students had the opportunity to attend business classes with their hosts, selecting the courses based on their majors and personal interests. Social activities were arranged at night time, where students attended a “SOCA”... Read More

Category: Universities

InteRDom Meets Dozens of Students at University of Pennsylvania International Opportunities Fair

InteRDom representatives shared many opportunities for international students interested in the Dominican Republic at the International Opportunities Fair at the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) in Philadelphia, on November 5, 2015. There was a steady stream of students who attended the fair, both from UPenn and three other top liberal arts colleges in the Philadelphia area: Haverford, Bryn Mawr, and Swarthmore Colleges. Representatives spoke to many students interested in the InteRDom and Fellows Program offerings, as well as Dominican diaspora students from Grupo Quisqueyano who are interested in hosting another Global Dominican Academic Exchange (GDAE) on their campus in the near future. InteRDom, an initiative of Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) and Fundación Global Democracia... Read More

InteRDom to Participate in University of Pennsylvania International Opportunities Fair

InteRDom is excited to strengthen their relationship with the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) by participating in the International Opportunities Fair at UPenn in Philadelphia, for the second consecutive year, on November 5, 2015, from 11:00 a.m – 3:00 p.m. in Houston Hall. International Opportunities Fair Date & Time: November 5, 2015, 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Location: University of Pennsylvania, Houston Hall, 3417 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104 The fair is open to all UPenn students as well as students from three top liberal arts colleges in the Philadelphia area: Haverford, Bryn Mawr, and Swarthmore Colleges. InteRDom will be one of more than 30+ organizations represented at the fair, with roughly 600 students and alumni expected to... Read More

InteRDom Representatives Connect with Dozens of Students at Baruch College Work Abroad Fair

InteRDom participated in the eighth annual Baruch College Work Abroad Fair on October 13th, 2015, where representatives met with students from all backgrounds and academic interests looking to gain experience abroad. The fair attracted the participation of more than 80 students hailing from Baruch’s three schools: the Zicklin School of Business, Weissman School of Arts and Sciences, and the School of Public Affairs. Organizations also represented at the fair included: AIESEC Baruch, CEA Study Abroad, Global Experiences, CIS Abroad, and Peace Corps, among others. The fair has grown exponentially, moving to a new location on campus that can accommodate the influx of organizations and students interested in connecting. The InteRDom program has a long-standing and strong relationship with... Read More

InteRDom to Participate in 8th Annual Baruch College Work Abroad Fair

For the fourth year in a row, InteRDom representatives will be participating in the eighth annual Work Abroad Fair at Baruch College in New York City on October 13, 2015. The fair is hosted by the Baruch College Weissman Center for International Business, and is located at the Information and Technology Building on the 7th Floor. The InteRDom program has a long relationship with Baruch College, both in hosting interns at their New York headquarters and placing students in internships in the Dominican Republic. This fair is a unique opportunity for program representatives to meet students who are interested in careers overseas, and in years past has helped recruit excellent talent for programs and opportunities in the Dominican Republic.... Read More