Gustave Flaubert famously (and wisely) once said, “Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world.” If you’ve landed here, chances are you’ve Googled something...
For students and recent graduates yearning to broaden their horizons, Tokyo is a city that offers far more than just a change of scenery. It’s a launchpad for professional growth,...
Interning abroad. It sounds like an adventure straight out of a daydream. But for students who enroll in internships with Absolute Internship, that daydream becomes a reality. Now, it’s just...
Ready to swap your usual commute for a tuk-tuk in Bangkok? Or to exchange homework for tapas in Barcelona? Perhaps you want to network in a Tokyo skyscraper? Students everywhere are...
Dreaming of strolling along the Seine, fresh pastry in hand, with a fulfilling internship experience as the cherry on top? Paris has long been a magnetic hub for students and...
Exploring the world during your high school years can be a game-changer, both for your personal growth and for opening the door to future career opportunities. But when it comes to...
Whether you’re eyeing a career in business, tech, or the arts, one thing’s clear—an overseas internship can seriously elevate your resume. Indeed, a 2021 study by the Association of American...
With the global artificial intelligence market projected to reach $407 billion by 2027, AI is no longer the stuff of sci-fi. It’s shaping industries, careers, and the way students learn...
If you think interning abroad is just about building your resume, think again. Sure, more than 75% of students say participating in an internship abroad was helpful in landing their first...
Completing an international internship as an LGBTQ+ student can present unique opportunities, but also some challenges. Tackling professional goals is difficult enough, but throw in adapting to a new culture while...
Did you know that nearly 70% of students report experiencing homesickness at some point? And yet, unlike jet lag or culture shock, it’s rarely discussed as a core component of interning...
Did you know most travelers significantly overpack (with American voyagers being some of the worst offenders)? That means your suitcase might be loaded with things you’ll never use—but still have to...
A recent Gallup survey found that 43% of college graduates who had internships said their studies were relevant to their careers, compared to just 28% of those who never completed...
If you’ve been keeping up with the news, you likely won’t be surprised by the fact that roughly 75% of American workers believe AI will reduce jobs, rather than create...
Did you know that 89% of professionals believe having international experience gives you a competitive edge in the job market? And that’s true regardless of what industry you choose to...
In 2010, Portugal became the sixth country in Europe—and the eighth in the world—to legalize same-sex marriage. Fast forward to 2025, and the country has earned the top spot in...
London has long been known as one of the most progressive and LGBTQIA+ inclusive cities in the world. Queerness is celebrated in everyday life, not just during Pride month—and it’s...
Stockholm isn’t just famous for its clean streets, cinnamon buns, and stunning waterfront views—it’s also one of the most progressive cities in the world when it comes to inclusivity. As...
Planning to do an internship in Madrid? If you’re an LGBTQ+ student heading to Spain’s capital, knowing where to find safe, inclusive, and community-centered spaces makes a huge difference. Madrid...
If you’re wondering whether Tokyo is a safe place for LGBTQ+ students to complete an internship, you’ve come to the right place. By the end of this blog, you’ll see...
