Global Career Launch (GCL) is an opportunity for international students and young professionals to enhance their skills and formal education through collaboration with career-related visits to U.S. companies and seminars led by industry experts.
AIPT locates host sites that are well-equipped with the technology and human resources necessary to provide a great learning opportunity. Programs are customized to fit what participants are most interested in learning while in the United States. This may include a series of visits to successful start-up companies, small businesses, and large corporations for 10 days to find out what makes these locations successful, or, it may also consist of a month-long internship to help participants gain valuable hands-on experience. All programs will offer professional development seminars that are facilitated by industry or professional experts.
Why Participate?
GCL offers visiting students and young professionals an opportunity to interact, intern, and enhance their educational experience with a robust training curriculum in the United States. GCL is the perfect way for participants to access educational opportunities that are not attainable through classroom studies alone. Below are just some of the benefits individuals will gain by participating in GCL:
- Enhanced formal education and skills
- Experience for CV to impress future or current employers
- Programs customized to fit what participants are most interested in learning
- Professional development seminars
Questions?
For more information, visit GlobalCareerLaunch.org, or contact:
Steven Washington, Program Development Manager
AIPT | 10400 Little Patuxent Parkway, Suite 250 | Columbia, Maryland 21044-3519
Tel: 410.997.2200 x549 | Fax: 410.997.0139 | E-mail: gcl@aipt.org