The next few days in London were quite full on and busy, exploring the enormous city. Our next stop was Covent Gardens where we had our first group dinner, a...
The Weekends in Shanghai are always busy with organised events run by Absolute Internship as well as casual events that we organise ourselves. On the first weekend (after the initial...
Hi everyone, this will be my last week in Shanghai. I have been in Shanghai for a little of three weeks now, participating in a legal internship. Now that I...
Hi everyone, this is my third week in Shanghai and so far my weekends have been packed full of places to go, things to try and people to see. I...
My time in Shanghai has taught me a lot, not just through my internship and experiencing the real world, but also through the people I have met, friends I have...
The weekend soon becomes a break from work and time to explore Shanghai! Each weekend is different and starts at the end of work Friday. We usually all head home...
Hi everyone, I have been living in Shanghai for a little over a week and a half now and I have finally started my internship! To give you a bit of...
Going out and experiencing Shanghai for the first time was overwhelming. The pace at which the city and the people move is phenomenal in comparison to Adelaide’s slow, easy going...
Hi everyone, I have been in Shanghai for about 2 days now and I am finally starting to really settle in! So far it has been such an amazing experience...
Travel always warps my perception of time. I mean, an hour is an hour...
Ni hao, comrades. I’m a Bond University student whose Bachelor of International Relations is rapidly drawing to a close. Throughout my degree, China has featured heavily as a subject of interest...
After a couple of days you will have made a few close friends that are all in the same boat as you. We get up around 7 and head to...
My work starts at 10am and I normally get up at 8:15am. It takes about 5 minutes to get to the Metro station from my accommodation. Although my work place...
The first weekend before work, we walked around and saw some attractions, went shopping and ate different Shanghai food in the city. This is my first visit in Shanghai -...
The first weekend starts with a bang. Interns that had already been in Shanghai for a month greeted the new arrivals at the hotel lobby, and hurried us out to...
Today was a jam-packed day! We were told our tour of London would start at 1pm, which felt very late since there isn’t much sunlight in winter, so a few...
Living in my shoes on a work day is kind of crazy! Every morning I wake up at 7 and get ready and go to work by Subway to get...
Since I arrived in Shanghai I have spent most of the weekends, public holidays and some weeknights after work seeing the sights and attractions that Shanghai has to offer. I...
I am now on my fourth day of my internship and, what can I say, it’s absolutely great! Perhaps it is the excitement of starting a new phase of life,...
My first weekend in China – so far so good! By now I have bought most the things I need to stay warm so I’m fairly comfortable, and getting around...