Welcome to the Global Guide, a site to begin the search for scholarships for research and study abroad, volunteer and internship opportunities, and employment in Pittsburgh, the U.S. or abroad.
We’ve noted where Global Studies Alumni are working and our office will provide alumni contact information when requested. Let us know if you were successful in your search by sending an email to global@pitt.edu Alumni, please provide feedback by completing alumni update
The Global Studies office has a copy of: Careers in International Affairs, 8th Edition (2008), Georgetown University Press, Washington DC Alternatives to the Peace Corps: A Guide to Global Volunteering, 12th Edition, (2008), Institute for Food and Development Policy, Food First Books, Oakland CA The books can be loaned out for 3 hours at a time. Students will have to leave their student ID as a deposit.
| Organization | Body | Internship opportunities | Full Entry |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viva Rio |
Viva Rio is an... |
Yes | view |
| Voices for a Second Chance |
The Voices for Second... |
Yes | view |
| Volunteer Partnerships for West Africa (VPWA) |
Volunteer Partnerships for... |
Yes | view |
| Volunteers for Peace, Inc (VFP) |
VFP recruits volunteers... |
No | view |
| VOX Global Communications | ... | Yes | view |
| Washington Internship Institute |
The Washington Internship... |
Yes | view |
| Washington Office on Latin America |
Washington Office on Latin... |
Yes | view |
| Washington Report on Middle East Affairs |
The American Educational... |
No | view |
| Western Pennsylvania Conservancy |
... |
Yes | view |
| White House Internship Program |
A select group of young... |
Yes | view |
| Wilkinsburg Community Development Corporation |
Mission: The... |
Yes | view |
| Win Without War |
Win Without War is a... |
Yes | view |
| Witness for Peace (WFP) |
Volunteers with WFP work... |
Yes | view |
| Women in International Security |
WIIS is dedicated to... |
Yes | view |
| Women's Environmental and Developmental Organization (WEDO) |
To contribute toward its... |
Yes | view |
| Women's International League for Peace and Freedom |
Women's International... |
Yes | view |
| Women's Refugee Commission |
The Women's Refugee... |
Yes | view |
| Women’s Center & Shelter of Greater Pittsburgh |
... |
view | |
| Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars Latin American Program |
The Latin American Program... |
Yes | view |
| Work Away |
Workaway.info is a site... |
view | |
| WorkingAbroad Projects |
WorkingAbroad Projects is... |
view | |
| World Affairs Council of America |
The World Affairs Councils... |
Yes | view |
| World Affairs Council of Pittsburgh |
The mission of the World... |
Yes | view |
| World Bank Group |
The World Bank provides... |
Yes | view |
| World Endeavors |
World Endeavors is a... |
Yes | view |