Virtual internships are available in multiple career fields, offering professional development and practical experience. Earn between 4-10 credits while gaining experience in a virtual, cross-cultural environment.

Interns will be individually placed in a specific organization with a focus on an aspect of human rights. Placements will vary based on interns’ experience, skill set, and interests.

Since 2013, this program has offered a variety of fieldwork practicums with a focus on social work and public health.

Interns will complete a variety of rotations in clinical, hospital, and NGO settings in the Andean capital of Quito, while taking intensive Spanish language classes with a focus on medical vocabulary.

Program on hold until further notice.

This program provides a comparison of urban and rural healthcare practices in Ecuador by splitting interns’ time between the coastal metropolis of Guayaquil and the smaller town of Puyo on the edge of the Amazon Basin. Interns will rotate through a variety of clinics and hospitals, as well as participating in home visits, encouraging a comprehensive view of care in each area.

Interns will complete a wide variety of rotations in clinical, hospital, and NGO settings in the Andean capital of Quito, while taking intensive Spanish language classes with a focus on medical vocabulary.

Program on hold until further notice. 

Interns complete healthcare rotations in the small college-town of Cordoba. Possible medical rotations include pediatrics, internal medicine, surgery, cardiology, neurology, and more. Interns may also participate in public health outreach, education campaigns, and social services.