IES Abroad: Rome - Summer Internship
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The city is virtually an outdoor museum and history lesson with streets filled with ancient buildings, statues, and monuments: the Colosseum, Trevi Fountain, and the Vatican. Rome is home to both multi-national organizations and many smaller, fami... read more
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I gained a lot of patience while abroad. A student - Brandeis University View Entire Review
I learned how to work in a different environment and culture. It definitely made me think outside the box and it helped me to learn new ways to solve problems. Sol Mendoza - Pennsylvania State University - University Park / Penn State View Entire Review
I learned how to work across cultures! I worked with Italians, Indians, Americans, and Swedes! I learned how to communicate and better explain things and to adjust to new environments with people from totally different cultures! Chdillon - Wofford College View Entire Review

The IES Rome Summer Internship Program gave me the opportunity to broaden my horizons, and grow as a person. The program lasted about two months, and in those two months I traveled throughout Italy, formed new friendships, and adapted to a different culture. It was worthwhile in every way possible, and I hope to travel back to I... A student - Pennsylvania State University - University Park View Entire Review
I learned a lot about how to be independent and do things for myself. maryelisebiediger - Texas A&M University - College Station View Entire Review
I learned the workplace culture of Italy, as well as the history of Rome. It was definitely a worthwhile experience Maggie L - Brandeis University View Entire Review
that I wanted to pursue international business, YES Madeline H - Brandeis University View Entire Review
I learned so much about personally and professionally. Having this internship and research experience under my belt has already helped me when applying for jobs and research back in America. It was also great for networking, two of my bosses from my internship in Italy just wrote me letters of recommendation for an internship at... A student - Pennsylvania State University - University Park / Penn State View Entire Review
My time in Rome was absolutely incredible. There were dozens of internship options and great choices to pick from. The internship coordinator was always there if you had any concerns or issues with your placement, which gave everyone some peace of mind. I had the opportunity to work with an Italian ceramist, where I assisted ... Sarah M - Ithaca College View Entire Review
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The city is virtually an outdoor museum and history lesson with streets filled with ancient buildings, statues, and monuments: the Colosseum, Trevi Fountain, and the Vatican. Rome is home to both multi-national organizations and many smaller, family-owned companies.
An IES Internship develops your professional skills, your ability to communicate across cultures, and provides substantive work experience to jump-start your career in today’s competitive job market. The optional language class increases your Italian language proficiency and fluency. While Italian is not required, some fields may require a basic understanding of the local language. Speak with an IES Internships Advisor to learn more.
Program Type(s):
InternshipProgram Length(s):
- Summer
Instruction Language(s):
- Italian
- English
Relevant Study Subject(s):
- Italian Studies
- Italian Language, Literature
Minimum GPA:
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