Mexico City Winternship Program - DRCLAS Mexico Office · Internships begin January 7th and last...
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Mexico City Winternship Program 2019 INFO SESSION
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Mexico City Winternship Program
2019 INFO SESSION
Winternships in Mexico
International pre-professional experience
Networking opportunity
Spanish language and cultural immersion
Mexico: Program Dates
January 2019 Program:
Friday, January 4th -
Saturday, January 26th
This includes arrival & departure days. Orientation is January 5th
and 6th. Internships begin January 7th and last through Friday, January 25th. These dates are mandatory.
Mexico: Program Details
Work Schedule: Monday – Friday
DRCLAS Activities: The MXO will plan activities (at no extra charge) throughout the city and surrounding states
Free Time: Students are free to explore and enjoy Mexico after work hours
Housing: Students are matched with host families throughout the city
Program Fee: $1000 covers housing, some group meals and DRCLAS group activities.International airfare, daily meals, & personal expenses not included
Mexico: Internship Opportunities:
23 Design: Strategic Design
All VP: Venture Capital, Entrepreneurship
Ambulante: Documentary Film, marketing, communications, press
AtentaMente: Promotion of social-emotional well being, education
Bright: Renewable energy in developing countries
C Minds: Start-up, Innovative technology, Development
CEMLA: Centro de Estudios Monetarios Latinoamericanos: Editingeconomic policy
Comisión Ejecutiva de Atención a Víctimas: Human Rights, Law, Research
Comunica la Ciudad: Urban Planning Consulting
Digital Government Unit: E-Government, Information & Communications Technology
First Logistics Global Inc: Logistics
Mexico: Internship Opportunities:
Instituto Nacional para la Evaluación de la Educación: Educational Reform Evaluation, Education Policy
La Huerta de Elisa: All-natural baby food (marketing, nutrition education)
MakeSense: Social Innovation
México, ¿Cómo vamos?: Economics think-tank (national and subnational levels)
Oficina de Resiliencia Urbana: GSD Urban Planning start-up
OPI Analytics: Big data, Machine learning, Coding
VICE Media: Translation
Wave Group Global: Entrepreneurship building & consulting
Yalo: Chatbots (Computer science) and social media marketing, chatbots
Zubale: HBS founded Crowdsourcing App start-up
Mexico: Cultural Activities:
Past DRCLAS Activities Include: Teotihuacán • Lucha Libre • Ballet Folklórico • Casa Frida Kahlo •
Food Tours • Xochimilco • San Miguel de Allende • Cholula, Puebla
$ Funding $
DRCLAS offers fee waivers
Funding is need-based (we work with the FAO)
Previous funding does NOT disqualify you or alter your chances of receiving it again
No funding app required- it’s included in your CARAT application to the program
Who Can Apply?
Opportunities are open
to graduates
& undergraduates*
Spanish language
requirements vary
*Some organizations are
degree-specific
How to Apply:
All students must apply using CARAT
A copy of your current resume, 1 reference, and a statement of purpose must be included with the application
Applications are open until Monday, October 10th at 11:59pm.
Interviews will be held between Oct. 15 - 19th
Questions?Rachel: ([email protected]) / S203, CGIS South
Ariana: ([email protected]), Mexico City Office
