PAID OVERSEAS INTERNSHIPS WITH THE FOREIGN AGRICULTURAL SERVICE IN USDA.


We are looking for a few outstanding senior and graduate level college
and university students to work in our OVERSEAS offices to promote U.S.
agricultural interests through the International Agricultural
Internship Program (IAIP) for SPRING 2007. The USDA's Foreign
Agricultural Service, one of the U.S. government foreign service
agencies, places about 10 students for each semester (fall, spring and
summer) with excellent analysis, marketing, writing, language and
organizational skills and experience to work on international
agricultural trade policy issues, commodity and market analysis and
organizing trade events in our overseas offices for a 10-16 week PAID
INTERNSHIP. U.S. citizen students who are majoring in a business or
science related agricultural field, i.e. Ag Econ, Econ, Finance,
Business or Marketing, International Studies or Relations, Law or in a
Biotechnology Program are eligible. Online registration for the fall
semester closes AUGUST 18, 2006 . The summer 2007 application deadline
is January 9, 2007 and the fall 2007 application deadline is April 17,
2007.
For more information on FAS internship programs, please go to:
http://www.fas.usda.gov/admin/newjobs/newjobs.html , or contact the
internships coordinator at internships@fas.usda.gov