1. What Can I Do in Central Europe?…or elsewhere?

2. I’ve got a great idea. How about something… GEOGRAPHIC???

3. …but how? many, many different ways… Work AbroadWork Abroad ScholarshipsScholarships Graduate SchoolGraduate School

4. Work Abroad Transitions AbroadTransitions AbroadTransitions AbroadTransitions Abroad -Long-term / Short-term / Summer / Teaching -Internships / Volunteer Opportunities -Links to other sites / job listings / resources Teaching English OverseasTeaching English Overseas (many jobs!!) -http://www.daveseslcafe.com (all over world)http://www.daveseslcafe.com -http://www.esljobfeed.com/ (all over world)http://www.esljobfeed.com/ -JET (Japanese Exchange and Teaching Prgm)JET Au PairAu Pair (live-in day care) (iapa.org; aupairusa.org, aupair.com)iapa.orgaupairusa.orgaupair.com BUNAC.org:BUNAC.org: Brit Universities North America ClubBUNAC -Work in Brit Commonwealth (if recent student) -Generally service industry jobs

5. Work Abroad (Cont’d) “Real” Jobs??“Real” Jobs?? −Idealist.orgIdealist.org −intljobs.orgintljobs.org Internships / VolunteerInternships / Volunteer Some will pay your expenses (no income or costs), but be careful: some YOU have to pay to work! World TeachWorld Teach.orgWorld TeachWorld Teach -Summer or year-long jobs abroad -Receive stipend to cover costs, but not a salary Many international jobs will cover your housing, food, airfare, insurance, etc.

6. Scholarships Fulbright Scholarships:Fulbright Scholarships: -Fulbright applications for 2016 are accepted through August 1, 2015: depending on the type of scholarship -Sponsored by U.S. State Department -Worldwide opportunities -Work with NGOs, English Teaching, research projects, other jobs for a year (or so…) -Looks GREAT on resume or grad school application!!! http://www.cies.org/Fulbright_programs.htm

7. “Normal people” win Fulbrights Expand on your presentation topic Travel to an “in- demand” location Much of / most of Eastern Europe / Russia / The ‘Stans and Transcaucasia are in HIGH demand

8. Graduate School… Overseas! Just like applying to grad school here in the U.S.; you can apply to graduate school anywhere in the world! Most international applications are due toward the end of summer / late fall –i.e. for grad school in Fall of 2016, you’d want to start looking at deadlines NOW, and probably apply before the end of the year, depending on the university.

9. …but whatever it is you do, and wherever it is you go… Have a great (geographic?) experience!