Star intern Kristine de Bever explains how interning in Colombia continues to impact life now that she’s back home in Australia. I first set foot in Medellín two years ago. All I could see on my ride into the city from the Rionegro airport was tall grass and luscious green trees, with banana trees here […]
Leonard is a Politics and History major at the University of Auckland, and recently completed an internship program with The Intern Group in Australia. In this blog, he documents what it is like as an intern in Melbourne. Kia ora everyone, my name is Leonard Hong. I’m from New Zealand and I participated in The Intern Group’s program in Melbourne. I spent 8 weeks […]
Thailand’s capital is the perfect place for young professionals. There are many reasons to go to Bangkok, from the food and the friendly locals, to the travel opportunities. All of this has made Bangkok the most visited city in the world. Deciding whether to travel or gain professional experience is a tough call. However, with […]
As a student coming up on graduation, it can be difficult to know your plans. Graduation is a momentous event, and deciding which path to follow next is equally as important. However, no matter your degree, one of the best things you can do as a recent graduate is get out of your comfort zone […]
Spain: the land of sunshine, churros, football and Flamenco music. The intern experience in Spain is unlike any other. From the beaches of Barcelona to the plazas of Madrid, you’re unlikely to find a more amazing place. Each of these cities is colorful, vibrant and completely unique. Whether you’re traveling along the coast or exploring […]
Young professionals from all around the world are looking for experience in their future career field. Regardless of your grades or degree, most companies prefer to hire applicants with previous experience in the field. There are many benefits of internships, especially one abroad. You’ll have the opportunity to boost your CV and build up a […]
It’s not always easy to get ahead in the office. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a young intern, there’s always more to learn. As you grow, you’ll become more successful and efficient. However, sometimes it isn’t a specific action or lack of knowledge that’s holding you back. Your mindset is extremely important, and can […]
Taking a Gap Year before pursuing a university degree is a popular option for students from all over the world. For those hoping to travel, gain experience and grow personally before starting college, a gap year is a fantastic option. One of the best things to do on a gap year is to intern abroad. […]
There is a long list of reasons to join an NGO, and that list gets even longer when you consider doing so internationally. As an intern abroad, you’ll have the opportunity to build up a strong network of connections around the globe. Whether you’re interested in the environment, human rights, entrepreneurship or education, there’s a […]