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Malia Obama made headlines recently when she announced she’ll be taking a gap year before attending college at Harvard University. Almost every major news organization picked up on this development and had something to say about the “gap year.” What is it? Why should young people take one? Why shouldn’t
Most of our Intern Abroad Stinters (program participants) come to Ireland for up to 90 days. While that may seem like a short period of time (like…Christmas was almost 6 months ago!), 2-3 months is a lifetime when it comes to an abroad experience. It’s unbelievable all the things our Stinters do in
Ever wonder what happens in the Stint Ireland office? I was invited to guest tweet for @AlwaysEmory, a Twitter account set up by the alumni association of Emory, my alma mater. The purpose of the Twitter handle is to give students an inside look at a typical day in various
by Katrina Carlson Here I am, less than three weeks from my departure date, and I’d be lying if I said I wasn’t nervous! It’s a feeling that I’ve come to know well. I welcome it as an omen that I’m doing something good for me and stepping out
by Kelly-Ann Desouza Interning abroad was something that I never thought I would do. Actually, it never occurred to me that it was something I could do. The whole process happened so fast that I remember thinking to myself as I boarded the plane: Is this real life?
An international internship experience is an investment. Like all investments, there are costs and benefits. It’s your job to figure out if an intern abroad experience is worth it for you. To help inform your decision, here are some things you should consider before committing to an internship…