aiesec jordan crossroads programme presentation

Agenda• What is AIESEC?• AIESEC Crossroads Programme• What are our programmes?• Costs• Next Steps • Questions

AIESEC• World’s largest student-led organisation• Not-for profit• Set up in 1948 by Scandinavian students

• Cultural understanding is the key to preventing a future world war

• Present in over 124 countries and territories • Over 86,000 members• Present in 2,400 universities – 5 in Jordan

We offer graduates and undergraduates the opportunity to gain cultural awareness and excellent employability skills on international voluntary internships

Some of our partners..

AIESEC Crossroads Programme

• More than 20,000 exchanges over the past year• Based around cultural exchange• Provides professional and personal development• Experiences lasting from 6 weeks to 12 weeks• Unpaid projects • Over 60 years of experience• Run by students for students

o Student or recent graduate (within 2 years of graduation)

o 18-30 years oldo Fluent English

What do we offer?

Crossroads• Global perspective

• Practical learning experience

• Personal and professional development

• 6 – 12 weeks

• 2 types of projects available:

• Cultural Education

• Management

Cultural Education

Cultural Education

• Work in kindergartens, schools or universities in another country to deliver workshops and activities to students on topics such as cultural diversity and global issues

• Share your culture

Italy Malaysia

Turkey Poland

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Management

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Management• Work within local

NGOs abroad on strategy management and fundraising to help them become more sustainable or

• Deliver workshops on entrepreneurship to students

Brazil Indonesia

Cost• 125 JDs

• Does not cover flights, insurance and visa

• Global and local administrative costs

• Outgoing Preparation Training Conference

• Re-Integration Training Seminar

• Support from AIESEC

• Visa support

• Accommodation whilst abroad or sourcing support

• Home-stay or intern shared house

Low in price,

High in value!

Reasons to go away with us:

1. Gain global perspective

2. Gain a practical learning experience

3. Develop yourself personally and professionally

4. Direct impact on the local community

5. AIESEC support system

6. Make incredible friendships

7. Cost-effective

The process

1.Apply online on bit.ly/aiesec-jordan-exchange• Application deadline: 27

March 2014, 11.59 pm2.Attend an Interview• Details to be confirmed• Attendance is compulsory

3.Pay the administrative fee• Deadline: 19 April 2014

3.Matching to your ideal internship

4.Outgoing Preparation Seminar: • 16 and 17 May or• 23 and 24 May• Irbid: 30 and 31 May

5.Get ready for your life-changing international experience

6.Go on exchange with AIESEC!

Questions?

Contact us

• Website:

jo.aiesec.org/students/exchange

• Email:

exchange.jordan@aiesec.net

Are you… a student

open-minded

looking to travel, but don’t want to

be a tourist

looking for a meaningful summer

wanting to make a difference

wanting to step out of your comfort

zone

At your

Experience the world