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Karin Swartz – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This study aims to understand better how undergraduate students become civically engaged graduates. Three Pennsylvania-based institutions were identified to be the focus of this research. These institutions each have less than 5,000 undergraduate students, are part of a small city with under 100,000 residents, and have a civic-engagement component…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Study, College Graduates, Attitudes, Citizen Participation
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Bilsland, Christine; Carter, Leanne; Wood, Leigh N. – Education & Training, 2019
Purpose: Research into employability initiatives such as work integrated learning (WIL) in transnational education (TNE) is scarce, and the alumni voice in TNE is largely unreported. The purpose of this paper is to contribute to TNE research by investigating the value of internship electives in the TNE campus location. Design/methodology/approach:…
Descriptors: Workplace Learning, Integrated Activities, Internship Programs, Global Approach
Weinmann, Sigrid; Bragg, Jeani Marie Behr – 1993
One of the components of the international program at Michigan Technological University is an internship in Germany where students work for 3 months in companies or university research institutes. These paid internships offer students (mostly engineering and science majors) a unique opportunity to improve their communication skills and cultural…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Culture Conflict, Engineering Education, Field Experience Programs