I am lucky to be working with the firm I am at which is a political-economic think tank here in Hong Kong. Here I have been learning a lot about policy...
So I’m finally here! I arrived with a fellow Absolute intern sitting in front of me on the flight but I didn’t have a clue! So FYI, join the Facebook...
Bueno, la verdad estaba muy nerviosa… No sabia que esperar. El primer día nos reunimos en el lobby del hotel y nos dividieron en 3 grupos. Cada coordinador nos iba...
Me tomó al rededor de 16 horas llegar al otro lado del mundo! La verdad pensé que no iba a poder.. jamás había viajado por tanto tiempo, pero valió...
Mi llegada a Hong Kong fue a eso de las 10.30am, en el vuelo aunque no conseguí dormir mas de una hora, no tuve tiempo de aburrirme ya que estuve...
Hello, my name is Jacobo Lazcano and I come from Madrid. I am currently a student at Richmond the American International University in London and am currently at the first...
My name is Carolina Flescher, I was born and raised in Colombia. I moved to the United States to pursue my college career, and right now I am a senior...
Greetings! I am Janeeka Raymond and currently a senior at the University of Central Florida (UCF) located in Orlando, Florida about 30 minute drive from Disney World. I will be receiving...
Hi my name is Georgios (George) Volis and I am 21 years old. I am originally from Athens, Greece, where I spent 16 years of my life. From Athens I...
So it is now one week until my adventure in Hong Kong begins and I could not be more excited! Naturally, I have been thinking a lot about what to...
After a 12 hour-long flight I finally arrived in Hong Kong! Just a second after I stepped out of the plane I could feel the heat and humidity. The staff...
Who am I? Hello everyone! My name is Amanda Queiroz and I am 20 years old. I am from São Paulo, Brazil but I have been living in London for the...
It is so devastating to think my time in Shanghai has come to an end. I have loved and embraced every minute of the month I have been here. Yet...
We have done a lot of stuff in weekends. For the first weekend, we went to a traditional Shanghai restaurant for ‘Dim Sum’. Absolute did order lots of dishes for...
Midway through the Internship our weekend activities have usually consisted of going to see the big tourist hotspots such as the Big Buddha, Disneyland, Avenue of the stars etc. Swarmed...
Part of being an intern is not only to work and have fun in Shanghai, but to also explore the neighboring towns and do touristy things. Last weekend saw us all...
Wondering what a life of an intern would be like in Shanghai? Well this post sums up my experience of being an international intern in one of the best cities...
So I’ve settled in quickly! Following on from my first impressions blog, here I will talk about my first weekend, which was spent exploring the fabric market, the Bund, enjoying some...
Hello again Shanghai! So after a brief stay here in 2012 during the Chinese New Year – year of the Dragon, I decided to come back to the city, which...
There has been so many weekend activities that I don’t know where to start. The major ones would be our trip to a city called Wuxi and then to Beijing....
