Category Stories: Internship
-
How an Internship in Buenos Aires Changed the Way I Think About Work
posted on
When I chose an IFSA program in Buenos Aires, I wanted an authentic experience that would challenge me in all aspects of life. One of the best choices I made was enrolling in an internship that pushed me out of my comfort zone and taught me skills I didn’t even know I needed. Finding my place at Federación Argentina LGBT In the weeks before I…
-
Diving into World-Class Marine Research with Study Abroad in Australia
posted on
I received the call around 4 p.m. on Sunday. After a day hunkered down in the library, slogging through a lengthy metagenomics assignment for my bioinformatics class, my brain is mush. I’m about to call it an early night when the ring tone I had set for this occasion frightens me into action. For the past week, I have been anxiously anticipating this moment, and now I’m in for one of the longest days of my…
-
Study Abroad Highlights from Shanghai
posted on
After studying in Beijing last summer, I knew I wanted to return for a full semester abroad in China. Still, I worried that the experience might not live up to last summer. Did I enjoy living in China or was it friends who made it special? Would I be able to form connections as deep…
-
Internship in Buenos Aires: UAI Research Assistant Sofía Murgian
posted on
Meet Sofía Murgian, an IFSA study abroad student from Colorado College, chose to intern at the Universidad Abierta Interamericana (UAI) to continue her training in neuroscience at the CAECIHS, Center for Higher Studies in Human and Health Sciences. Through the IFSA Study in Buenos Aires: Psychology and Neuroscience Program, Sofía worked for four months on…
-
Providing First Aid in Rural Argentina as Part of an IFSA Internship with the Red Cross
posted on
Sarah Hoffer interned with the International Committee of the Red Cross in Argentina as part of her IFSA program in Buenos Aires. This past weekend I went to the pilgrimage of Lujan and set up an aid station along the route with the Red Cross. This was definitely one of the coolest experiences I’ve ever…
Blog Categories
- Uncategorized (59)