Business & Global Trade Program
This program provides students pursuing careers in accounting, economics, finance, international business, trade, human resources and related fields with insight and understanding needed to succeed in the highly competitive private, government or nonprofit arenas. Students learn about topics like the current business environment, international trade policy, corporate responsibility and ethics, global business enterprise, or the intersection of business and government.
Program Advisor
One of our program advisors will plan programming activities for you and other interns who share your general interests throughout the course of the semester, review your assignments, and visit you on site at your internship.
Past Programming Activities
• Tour of the Small Business Administration
• Speaker from the FBI Financial Crimes Department
• Tour of The World Bank
• Guest speaker on the economy and the election
• International trade panel
• Trip to the Federal Reserve
To read about past programming activities, click on the TWC Now button to the left.
Student Testimonials
“I leave this program a more competent, more educated and more confident person than when I started. I have opened my mind to new experiences and allowed myself to discover my passions and convictions. In doing so, I truly believe that I have secured a future for myself of which I’ll be proud.”
-Andrew Friedman, Intern with the U.S. Marshals Service, Emerson College, Fall 2012
“I was able to build up a ‘network’ of bright minds from all over the world, whose (future) expertise I can now rely on.”
-Sander Ramboer, Intern with the Canadian Embassy, Katholieke Universiteit, Fall 2012
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