So you want to be a lawyer - honestly, it's a wonderful career path. Lawyers earn, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, an average wage of more than $145,000 per...
Legal internships - the piece de resistance for aspiring lawyers everywhere. They promise experience, mentorship, and an unparalleled chance to get a foot in the courtroom or a well-stocked library. Yet,...
My name is Alexandra Sandoval Flores, and I’m a Mexican immigrant who moved to the U.S. as a child to obtain a better education. I’m currently a junior studying at...
The flight was fairly straightforward. I slept for about twelve hours and tried to adjust to the time difference in Hong Kong. Coming from the U.S., I would be a...
The first few weekends, I focused on exploring as much as possible. I made a trip to the clock tower in Tsim Sha Tsui and the shopping center there as...
I have been working at my internship for about a week so far and have learned a vast amount about my industry and their way of dealing with compliance issues. My...
[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...
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...
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...
My favourite thing in the world: sitting alone in a café, sipping on a cappuccino in the cold, rainy weather. Where better to experience this than in London, where the...
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Ciao a tutti! Sono le 7:45 quando la sveglia comincia a suonare. Un nuovo giorno è iniziato. Una doccia veloce e sono pronto per affrontare una nuova giornata di lavoro. Sono circa...
Ciao a tutti! Il momento è finalmente arrivato. Dopo mesi di attesa, sono qui, a sei ore di fuso orario di distanza. Devo ammettere che questi primi giorni sono passati molto...
Ciao a tutti! Mi chiamo Salvatore Barillà e studio Giurisprudenza alla LUISS Guido Carli di Roma. Amo viaggiare, visitare posti nuovi, conoscere culture differenti dalla mia, cercando di ampliare quanto più...
The internship program I am in happens to clash with Chinese New Year. This has meant I’ve been allowed many days off work. So I’ve actually only worked three full...
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...
I’m Danielle Battista and I am from Perth, Australia. I am 19 years old and have recently completed my second year at the University of Western Australia, where I study...
