The most important lesson I learned when interning abroad last summer was from a colleague who said, “The experiences you have here are what you make it, that makes the biggest difference.” What he had said was insightful and helped…
SAGE Peer Advisor Tips: Solo Trips While Studying Abroad
When studying abroad, especially on longer programs, the temptation to see other nearby countries or cities within your host country is very strong. And this is totally possible! But budgeting and planning ahead are key to having successful trips. I…
Tamara’s Internship in Madrid
By Tomara Konstantinova: This past summer, I was able to vacate my mundane, ordinary life and trade it in for an exhilarating existence in an utterly amazing city. Looking back now, I am amazed that one city in one summer…
New Freeman East Asia Internship Scholarship
Are you interested in receiving $5,000 to do an international internship in Asia this summer, spring or fall? Read to learn more about this new and exciting scholarship opportunity at KU. International Internships provide an incredible opportunity to to go beyond the…
International Internship Info Sessions
Interested in interning abroad this summer? Come to one of our many upcoming info sessions. They are a great place to get a brief overview of your internship options through the Office of Study Abroad and to get your questions…
A Summer Down Under
By Michael Lindgren Getting the opportunity to do an internship abroad was one of the greatest experiences of my college career. For eight weeks I interned at a parliament electorate office in Sydney, Australia. This internship fit perfectly for my…
Taking Advantage of an Internship in London
Written by Abby Melgren I was rather tentative to study abroad the summer before my graduation in December. I was under the impression that the way to secure a job was to get an internship with a company you would…
Intern in Kazakhstan
Are you studying business, journalism, or Russian? Interested in the former Soviet Union? Want to live in a young, emerging country? You should spend a summer in Almaty, Kazakhstan through KU’s new internship program. This exciting new program is open to…
Where I Lived: Paris Edition
We are continuing our “Where I Lived” blog series with a Masters of Architecture student currently studying in France. Dre Curtis shows us where he currently lives in Paris. Dre participates in the Architecture Internships in Paris program, a year long…
NEW INTERNSHIP INFO SESSIONS – October 30th and 31st
Gain international experience while interning abroad! Two new internship options, one in Shanghai, the other in Germany, are now available to students! Sessions are being hosted to allow students to gain information on these programs. For Shanghai: WHERE? :…