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AIESEC-USA (International Association of Students in Economic and Business Management)
www.aiesec.org
International student-run organization with offers approximately 5,000 paid internships in business and other fields.  Check out the website for the Rioe-UH chapter of AIESEC.

American Bar Association, Section of International Law
www.abanet.org/intlaw
Information on international law, including International Legal Exchange Program.

American Medical Student Association
www.amsa.org
AMSA's site lists overseas internship and volunteer programs, including options for premed and other health sciences.  Look in section labeled "International Health Opportunities."

American Scandinavian Foundation
www.amscan.org
Internship opportunities in Scandinavia for engineering and science majors.  Check program listings in next section.

APSIA (Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs)
www.apsia.org
Webiste for the top graduate schools offering advanced degrees in international affairs.

Asian Related Sites
http://chaocenter.rice.edu/Content.aspx?id=235&linkidentifier=id&itemid=235 The links cover Rice University departments related to Asian Studies, search engines, general Asia sites, university-affiliated Asia sites, country-specific sites, sites on Buddhism, and sites providing teaching resources.

BUNAC
www.bunac.org
Work exchange programs in the UK and Australia.

Career Services new job search database ‘Going Global’ for international jobs and internships
https://utulsa-csm.symplicity.com/students/index.php

CDS International
www.cdsintl.org
Fabulous opportunities in Germany, Switzerland, Singapore and Turkey.  (Most opportunities will be in Germany, however.) 

Currency Converter
www.xe.com

Dave's ESL Café
www.eslcafe.com
A terrific site with lots and lots of information on teaching abroad; links to hundreds of useful databases with  information for teachers, college students, and liberal arts grads; highly recommended for anyone interested in working abroad.

Diversity Abroad
www.diversityabroad.com
A terrific site with lots and lots of information about study abroad for students and parents as well as scholarshio information.

Emergency Telephone Numbers
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emergency_telephone_number
Many countries’ public telephone networks have a single emergency telephone number, sometimes knows as the universal emergency telephone number or occasionally the emergency services number, that allows a caller to contact local emergency services for assistance.

European Emergency Services
http://www.sos112.info
Information about European Emergency Services focused on the single emergency number 112.

Glimpse Guide
http://www.glimpse.org
Useful site with information about study abroad, work abroad, international careers, and cross-cultural experiences.

Green Study Abroad
http://greenpassport.ning.com/
A site with lots of information about how to be green while studying, interning or working abroad, while respecting the local culture.

IAESTE
http://www.iaesteunitedstates.org
Internship opportunities for students in technical majors.  Check out the website for the Rice chapter.

Idealist
www.idealist.org
Information on thousands of non-profit organizations worldwide.  Use "internships" and "volunteer" for key word searches.

InterExchange
www.interexchange.org
Nonprofit organization that offers low-cost placements for internships in Western and Eastern European countries.

International Law Students Association
www.ilsa.org
Information on the ILSA internship abroad program for law students.

IRS:  Tax Information for Aliens and US Citizens Living Abroad
http://www.irs.gov/faqs/content/0,,id=199953,00.html
You don't want to tick off Uncle Sam!

Let's Go Travel Guide
http://www.letsgo.com/

Includes information about accommodations, food, and sights listings, as well as numerous tips for student travelers looking to save money while traveling, working, or studying abroad.

Metric Measurement Conversions
http://www.metric-conversions.org/measurement-conversions.htm
http://www.worldwidemetric.com/metcal.htm

NAFSA’s procedures for absentee ballots/ voting from abroad
http://www.nafsa.org/public_policy.sec/grassroots_advocacy/absentee_ballot_procedures

National Geographic Map Machine
http://plasma.nationalgeographic.com/mapmachine/
Satellite, street maps and more.

OANDA, The Currency Site
http://www.oanda.com
OANDA is the advances and comprehensive provider of foreign exchange, currency trading, and information services to forex traders, businesses and travelers.

RailEurope Interactive Map
http://downloads.raileurope.com/map_europe/europe.html

Resource for scholarship, grants, research, study & work opportunities in Germany
http://daad.org

TimeandDate.com
http://www.TimeandDate.com

UN and International organization Employment Information
http://www.state.gov/p/io/empl/index.htm
An extensive overview of employment with the UN and other multigovernment international organizations.

US Department of State
http://www.state.gov/careers
Everything you needed to know about working for the State Department.  Information on their summer internship program (see program listings in next section.)

World Citizens Guide
www.worldcitizens.org
A student guide for understanding of some basic yet important principles about traveling, working and living around the globe.

European Information Portal
http://www.monetos.co.uk/
Answer questions about moving, working, or studying abroad in the European Union.

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