How to Make a Good Impression at your Internship and Keep It Afterwards
You’re finally all set up with your housing and travel itinerary in your host country and are excited to explore the scenery and culture that this new place has to offer. However, you’re also probably a little nervous on what to expect from your internship and how to make a good impression. First, take a deep breath, and take comfort in knowing that you’re definitely not the only one feeling this way
View PostSaving Money While Abroad
When I first went to college and began making new friends, one of my favorite questions to ask was, “if money wasn’t an object, where would you go?” What I repeatedly found is that most people dream of traveling abroad, spending time immersing themselves in another culture and lifestyle, whether that’s for a vacation or an exchange program.
View PostMy Top 10 Reasons to Intern Abroad
Whether you’re a recent graduate, current student, or a young professional with the New Year’s Resolution to travel more, I highly encourage an internship abroad. Why not make your travel dreams a reality, while also gaining new professional skills and helping your resume stand out?
View PostAdulting 101: What Should’ve been Required Common Curriculum
How is it that the college curriculum forgets to teach us about the basics of being a functional, financially responsible adult in American society? I've got good news, I've created a list of topics that should've been taught to us at University. So welcome everyone to Adulting 101.
View PostPreparing for the Post-College Career Questions during the Holidays
The holidays are one of the most loved times of the year. Family and friends join together to enjoy mouth-watering food, watch football, open presents, and see those eager to catch up on whats everything that’s happening in your life. However, these can be bittersweet for any post-college graduate. Christmas dinner is a hotbed for this kind of grilling.
View PostWhen You Should (and Shouldn’t) Work for Free
This question, "when should you work for free?" has always crossed my mind, especially as a recent college graduate. As someone aiming to have their blog take off, but holds a bachelors degree and real world internship experience, how do I know if my work should be paid or unpaid?
View PostWith the Help of World Internships
As you've most likely seen over the last three months, I have been interning abroad in New Zealand. Now that my journey has come to a close, I'm eager to share how I made this happen, and why you should too.
View PostHow I Saved Money To Travel (On My Own Dollar)
Despite what people say, you don't need to be rich to travel, you just need to be creative and responsible with how to do it. I've gotten judgments and assumptions from others around me on how I can afford to spend three months traveling around in (not the cheapest country) on my own. There's a popular belief that in order to travel at this age, you must have rich parents and be riding on their dime.
View Post15 Budget Travel Tips
At one point or another, you've probably looked up 'how to save money while traveling' or something of the sort. Here is a list that I've compiled from my experience abroad as a recent college graduate funding my own excursion to New Zealand (not the cheapest country out there).
View PostInternship Abroad: Okay, Here I Go
When original life after college plans don't work out, you find something unexpectedly better right? Well I think here's my hidden gem experience.
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