Opportunities

You can put the German you learn at Dartmouth to many kinds of practical use while you're still a student. The following jobs and internships would be a good place to start.

Opportunities for Dartmouth students only

• Drill Instructors
• Dartmouth Internships
  • Dartmouth Max-Planck Internship
  • Dartmouth German Parliament Internship
  • Dartmouth Internship at the German Literature Archive, Marbach

Other opportunities

• The DAAD Undergraduate Scholarship Program
• Other Internships, Jobs or Fellowships

Students who pursue German at Dartmouth often win prestigious post-graduation scholarships and other grants and awards. They also often go on to have highly successful careers in business, law, medicine, education, engineering, and other respected professions. Over 150 Dartmouth alumni/ae live and work in German-speaking countries.

Possibilities for Dartmouth Students only

• Reynolds Scholarships
  Awarded for a full academic year’s foreign post-undergraduate study or project
• Dartmouth General Scholarships
  Awarded for foreign or domestic post-undergraduate study or project
• Dartmouth’s Scholarship Advising Office
  Various grants, awards, fellowships etc.

Other Possibilities

Read more about post-graduate opportunities.

Writing a German Résumé

The German Workplace

The following links are to sites that explain the different etiquette, attitudes, and customs you’ll encounter when working in Germany.

• Understanding German Business Culture
• The Workplace in Germany
• The German Workplace
• German-American Inter-Cultural Differences in the Workplace