Navigating Internships Abroad: My Journey with Hotvox and London's Live Music Scene
Join me as I share my journey of landing an internship in London, from first-day nerves to immersing myself in London's incredible live music scene!
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From Chaos to Clarity: How I Chose My Dream Study Abroad Program
Since today is the day that I finally set off for my study abroad journey in London, I thought it would be insightful to reflect upon my process in choosing my...
I Taught English in Vienna—Here’s How it Went
Teaching in Vienna. Navigating international education systems. Picking up Austrian recipes and German slang. Forging meaningful connections.
A Summer of Learning: My Final Reflections on Studying Abroad in Sydney
My final reflections on studying abroad in Sydney after returning back home.
"Now What": The Sequel
As I get ready to make my return stateside, I find myself stuck with the same question that haunted me just weeks before my arrival: now what?
Interning in Freiburg, adoring (and adorning) the Lit House
On applying for, interviewing and interning. Also: my favorite place in Freiburg and possibly the whole world. (i.e.: take me back to the lit house please).
Post-Program Research Assistantship: Pros and Cons
So, your time studying abroad has been so great that you’re realizing you’d like to stay even longer and do a research assistantship after the program is over...
Week Two
Week Two Journal - My internship starts this week!
Faire du Bénévolat à l’Étranger
Did you know that there are ways to engage with your community while being abroad? Whether it’s volunteering or a little job, the possibilities are endless.