Take your learning into the world
Global experiential learning helps you connect your academic interests with real-world experiences through internships, research, study abroad, community engagement, entrepreneurship, and hands-on projects. Whether you’re interested in global health, sustainability, public policy, social impact, business, or innovation, these opportunities allow you to explore important issues while gaining valuable experience.
By working across cultures, communities, and industries, you’ll build skills that employers and graduate schools value, including communication, adaptability, problem-solving, collaboration, and intercultural competence.
Explore Opportunities
Middlebury offers a wide range of global learning experiences, including:
- Study abroad through the C.V. Starr Schools Abroad
- International and domestic internships
- Faculty-mentored research projects
- Community-engaged learning and service opportunities
- Global health and social impact initiatives
- Innovation and entrepreneurship programs
- Cross-cultural leadership experiences
Why Participate?
Global experiential learning can help you:
- Apply classroom learning in real-world settings
- Explore career interests and professional pathways
- Build practical skills and confidence
- Develop a global perspective
- Expand your professional network
- Connect with communities and organizations around the world
- Prepare for careers in an increasingly global workforce
Featured Programs
Explore opportunities through programs such as:
- C.V. Starr Schools Abroad
- MiddVentures Club
- Middlebury Entrepreneurs
- Community engagement and global health initiatives
- International internships and research opportunities
As Middlebury’s global partnerships and programs continue to grow, so do the opportunities for students to learn through experience, develop meaningful connections, and make an impact locally and globally.


