A program of the Middle East Partnership Initiative ( MEPI )
Business Internship Program (BIP)

Internships for Lebanese women to work in U.S. companies: Summer 2004

If you are:

•        A Lebanese woman, between the ages of 22-30
•        Have an undergraduate degree in business or law; OR an undergraduate
         degree in any field and at least 3 years work experience
•        Have good English skills (minimum of 550 on the TOEFL or ITP)
•        Comfortable using the computer and basic office applications
•        Interested in short-term, intensive professional training in the USA to
          benefit your company in Lebanon upon your return.

Then you should apply to the Business Internship Program (BIP).  BIP will start with a 4-week intensive interdisciplinary academic program in Washington DC, including coursework in management, finance, business strategy, and information technology.  This is followed by a 3-6 month management internship, depending on the applicant’s academic and professional background, in companies located around the U.S.  The program will cover international and domestic travel, housing and living stipends in the U.S., and health insurance.

Applications are available on the AMIDEAST website (www.amideast.org); at the AMIDEAST office downtown; or by email from the address below.
 

For information or application, contact AMIDEAST:

Contact: Lina Idriss
Tel.: 01-98 99 01 (between 8.30 and 12.30)
Fax: 01-98 99 01 ext. 100
Email: lidriss@amideast.org
Web: www.amideast.org