Apply through your hometown Rotary Club. Relatives of Rotary Club members are not eligible. Research placements for minority graduate students. Available on their website. Students have had luck in offering to give presentations about their overseas experience upon return, in exchange for modest scholarship support.
Some churches offer scholarships for members.
A huge variety of work abroad is possible, from summer jobs in Europe to teaching in Asia or Africa. You can earn enough to save money in some of these positions. For specifics, please see each of our handouts by the same name. Short-Term Paid Work Abroad. Australia, Britain, Canada, Costa Rica, Ireland, France, Germany, New Zealand.