You know the surreal feeling of being so over whelmed and cannot believe what you are doing or what is going on around you – that’s how I felt arriving...
“Don’t wait for the perfect moment. Take the moment and make it perfect.” –Zoey Sayward Ni hao everyone! My name is Anita Sham and I graduated last week with a BSc...
One of the things I wish I could do forever is travel. My name's Jodie Wong, and I study Accounting and Finance at Lancaster University in the United Kingdom. I'm fortunate...
As an English major, you would think that finding words to express how I feel about completing a publishing internship in London would be easy. Sitting here at my keyboard...
After nearly ten years of having the desire to visit London, I’m finally moving toward the opportunity to experience what life and work is like in such an awesome city....
T-Minus Ten Days to Starting my Next Great Adventure Well the packing has officially begun and the bundle of excitement and nerves swirling around my head has gone from a vague...
Arriving in Shanghai Pudong Airport, a little hazy eyed from the flight accompanied with the 7-hour time change I headed straight to Starbucks, where one of the members of...
Excited, motivated, apprehensive and ready. These words summarise the emotions that I am feeling as I embark on my journey to Shanghai, with the expectation to bring back an abundance...
After a very long flight from Rome-Fiumicino airport (there was a blackout that leaded my flight to delay), I finally arrived in Hong Kong. Landing to an artificial peninsula completely...
I couldn’t ever thought to intern in Hong Kong when I started my university degree. Actually, I didn’t imagine how incredible and fascinating could be to study and work abroad....
[caption id="attachment_6789" align="alignleft" width="225"] Traveling to this tea plantation in Hangzhou and sampling some of the local green tea was one of the highlights of the Hangzhou trip.[/caption] I have been...
[caption id="attachment_6725" align="alignleft" width="225"] Iain, our supervisor and I on our last day of work.[/caption] Upon applying for the program, I decided to complete an internship in the area of finance...
Having settled back into everyday life, I have finally had the time to sit and reflect on my month abroad. Even though I am writing this post in Brisbane’s sunny,...
[caption id="attachment_6636" align="alignright" width="225"] This photo was taken in the foyer of my work. Because it's almost Chinese New Year they have some traditional new year decorations on the windows.[/caption] I’ve...
I have arrived and survived my first seven days in the New York of the East! It feels as though I’ve already been here for half a lifetime, so much...
1. KTV Myself and the other interns were lucky enough to go to karaoke on the weekend with the Absolute team in Shanghai. It was a really fun night and everyone...
So much to do, so much to see With the plethora of weekend events and career speaker series that Absolute Internship offers on all their programs, life in London has been...
[caption id="attachment_6519" align="alignright" width="300"] This picture I took of the view from our apartment is deceiving, it is actually very cold outside. [/caption]From lawyers in Giorgio Armani suits to dancers...
Nestled in the trendy suburb of Shoreditch, where the streets are lined with endless cafes and authentic English pubs, it is quite easy to miss the brick entrance to the...
After almost 15 years of studying, the internship in China here in Shanghai would be my first working experience. Finally I could get a better idea of how is it...
