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In this section, you will get to meet people who have taken part in International Youth Programs. You will get to read their stories and relive their European adventures with them.
Tower Aimee Lavoie in St-Petersburg: Bridging nations!
One of the main challenges I encountered was meeting people who faced difficult life conditions. Yet, the most memorable experience was probably my volunteer work for the orphanages of the Leningrad Region...
 
Madrid David-Andrés Novoa, Madrid: Living Life to the Fullest
Moving to Madrid, Spain to complete an internship at the Canadian Embassy was like plunging into an exciting new adventure! I had obtained the position through my Co-op program at the University of Ottawa...
 
Germany Lisa Quirke Teaches German School Kids About Canada
My experiences in Germany as an English Teaching Assistant was excellent.
 
Slovenia Martin Coursol, Slovenia: An Eye Opener
Before working in Slovenia I had previously been to Europe on my own. I had the opportunity to visit the UK with the Working Holiday Program...
 
Budapest Neil Horner, Gets a Hand on Journalism in Budapest
I was working with a publishing company in Budapest, Hungary, writing for Business Hungary, an English language business magazine...
 
Hungary Ian Stutt, A Young Canadian in Hungary
My internship took place in Budapest, Hungary, with the Roma Press Center, a non-profit, NGO, working to stimulate and strengthen public attention toward Roma issues...
 
Aerialview Stockholm Kristy McKamey, IAESTE Intern in Sweden
A few words to describe the infinite experience I've gained from my IAESTE placement; that's a hard tas!...
 
Malbork Castle, Poland Canada-Poland: Youth Working Together
In May 2003, York university students visited Krakow, Poland for a 10 day conference on "Media and Tolerance in Society"...
 
Eiffel Tower, France The Winding Road to Paris
The plan was simple. Spend the summer after graduation working in France...
 
London M. Ship, Global Journeys Summer Program in London/Oxford
The Global Journeys program provided me with an opportunity of a lifetime. Although I was learning Grade 12 English, I ended up learning much, much more...
 
Rosenborg Palace, Denmark Rong David Dai experiences life in Denmark with IAESTE Internship
It hit me a few weeks ago when I was biking to work. It suddenly occurred to me that I was biking to work in Copenhagen, Denmark. To work! In Copenhagen!...
 
globe Globetrotting with the Working Holiday Program
The thought of gaining work experience outside Canada had never once occurred to me until I came across an article about Working Holiday Program in the newspaper...
 
Ljublj, Slovenia Vittoria Bellissimo Works in Slovenia on an IAESTE Student Exchange
This summer I participated in an IAESTE student exchange to Maribor, Slovenia...



Last Updated:
2006-08-04

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