Developing a global mindset and gaining exposure to diverse cultures are invaluable assets that can effectively prepare you for future career opportunities.
Ways to gain global experience without leaving the city:
- Volunteer at an organization focused on international citizens or refugees.
- Participate in the English as a Second Language Conversation Partner Program.
- Intern locally for a or seek remote internships with global companies or organizations.
- Take a foreign language, literature, or history class.
- Major or minor in a program with a global focus.
- Attend cultural festivals, nights, or workshops.
- Join an International Student Organization.
- Participate in research projects with a global scale or collaborate with international researchers.
Additional ways to gain global experiences:
- Study abroad. Learn more at UNL Global Experiences
- Intern at a multi-national company in a non-US location.
- Engage in community service or volunteer abroad programs during summer or winter breaks.
