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....
During my internship I’ve been leaving home at about 8:30-9am in the morning. I catch two trains to get to work, which is fairly easy. The trains here come every...
Hi my name is Sarra and I live in Sydney, Australia. I study the Bachelor of Business at the University of Technology Sydney. I am travelling to Shanghai for my internship...
So here I am. It is the beginning of the end for my internship in Shanghai. Only four days left until I head home back to Brisbane. I’m not going...
Having studied abroad before, I found exploring a new city absolutely amazing. It was a great experience and I definitely want to return to Shanghai, because one month wasn’t enough...
Being pulled out of the average routine of a teenager at university and being told you will be working from 9 - 6, 5 days a week is almost as...
If you’re a reader interested in coming on an Absolute Internship, it’s kind of hard to give a specific outline of what to expect. Every intern’s day is different. Some...
Time really flies! One more week, I will be flying back to my hot and humid homeland, and I am really really looking forward to it! I have already been...
After speaking to a few other interns, I gathered that the majority opinion was, “working isn’t that fun after all”. Well, for me, I thought that I was pretty lucky...
As uni is beginning to taunt me from its hiding place just around the corner, I'm starting to realise that my time as an intern is drawing to a close....
So here I am, it’s 11:00PM and I am sitting at my desk trying to figure out where I am going to be a few months from now. As what...
After a 14 hour stopover in Singapore, I was eagerly awaiting my arrival to Hong Kong. My sister and I were welcomed to Hong Kong by an elderly man letting...
During my experience of internship in Shanghai, my work at the wedding company is about doing marketing on social media, such as writing posts in Facebook and managing the company’s...
Wow. What a week we have had! Absolute Internship really went to extremes to get us into the Chinese New Year spirit. On the weekend of Chinese New Year us...
As I sit in my heated room, with the temperature in the negatives outside, and my stomach nice and full from the American Burger Restaurant around the corner, I can’t...
As I have just come to the realisation that in two weeks I'll be home and getting ready to start uni again, I think it's a perfect time to start...
Ever wondered what a day in the life of an intern in Shanghai is like? Well let me give you a sneaky little glimpse into my day! I am currently a...
