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Columbia Experience Overseas (CEO)

London and Hong Kong

The Columbia Experience Overseas (CEO) program offers Columbia students high quality internship experiences in a diverse array of industries in London and Hong Kong through alumni and employer partnerships. As globalization increases, international cultural exposure and work experiences become more important to successfully navigating and meeting the demands of the changing work environment.

London Hong Kong

Through living and working in a different culture as a CEO intern, you have the opportunity to

  • Explore a career field and develop your professional skills
  • Gain international work experience and cross-cultural skills
  • Network with alumni and employers within a global Columbia network
  • Immerse yourself in a different culture and enjoy all it has to offer with other Columbia students

Internship opportunities are available in a variety of industries including:

  • Engineering
  • Finance
  • Museum/Art
  • Publishing
  • E-commerce
  • Television/Media
  • Non Profit
  • Consulting
  • Social Enterprise
  • Start-ups
  • Mobile communications
  • Communications

Job descriptions for each country are posted on LionSHARE during the Fall term.

Program Features

  • Eight-week internship (June 15 - August 7, 2009)
  • Pre-departure training including professional skills & cultural awareness training
  • Housing with other CEO interns provided by CCE (required)
  • Alumni Club mentor
  • Social and networking events with Alumni Club