By: Sinead Knepper, CAS ’24 Sinead at Gyeongbokgung Palace in Seoul. International Development in Seoul Going abroad is a unique experience that can only be fully understood when one does it themselves. Everyone hears details about going abroad, whether it be to make sure to bring an outlet converter (definitely remember to do this one!),…
By: Lina Oumera, MPH ’23 Lina on her first day at UNESCO UNESCO, France It has been two weeks since I began my internship. On my first day, I was very nervous and was not sure what to expect. Once I met members of my department my nerves began to ease. I was given a…
By: Nam Le, CAS ’23 Another night means there’s another contract to read for Nam Le. Jingsh Law Firm – Beijing, China As my internship with Jingsh Law Firm comes to a close and my junior year is just around the corner, I have an opportunity to review my experience and reflect upon its effects…
By: Rohan Krishnan, WHARTON ’24 Rohan working on a scouting assignment. Ashoka – Mexico City I began my internship with Ashoka expecting to learn more about the business of good, finding inspiration in the social entrepreneurs applying to the Ashoka Fellowship. While this proved to be the case, the focal, most surprising realization from the…
By: Jessie Zou, WHARTON ’23 Working away on legal due diligence of Chinese companies. B&D Law Firm – Beijing, China Hi Jessie! This is the future Jessie from after completing the internship. I am sure that you are excited to start your law internship at B&D Law (based in Beijing, China) this summer. I wanted…
By: Drake Goodman, CAS/WHARTON ’24 Drake was able to travel to Latin America during his internship to better understand how his work affects others while working in the financial technology industry. Ualá – Buenos Aires, Argentina I have always believed in helping others. At first, it was fulfilling and something that I was taught to…
By: Emily Grossarth, HUNTSMANS ’24 Emily’s final presentation detailing a summary of her experience at Sempli! Sempli- Medellin, Colombia Upon starting my internship, I never thought it would be as difficult as it was to say goodbye to Sempli. Over the course of eight weeks, I engaged in six different projects focused on internationalization, investors,…
By: Philip Pan, WHARTON/CAS ’24 Philip with other members of the KK Fund team engaging with a founder during an investment screening meeting. KK Fund – Singapore One of my most fundamental responsibilities as a KK Fund intern is to attend investment screening meetings with startups. These meetings are a critical component of the investment…
By: Xiteng Lin, LPS ’22 The diversity, equity, and inclusion strategy reported created for the organization and presented to the CEO. Ualá – Buenos Aires, Argentina My internship experience this summer has helped me define my professional goals much more clearly as I am about to finish my studies in the upcoming year. I benefited…
By: Meghan Wenzinger, NURSING ’22 Gift from the World Medical Association after completing the internship. World Medical Association – France While reflecting on the impact of my internship experience on my professional and personal goals, I remembered a question that I was asked in my interview: “You’re studying nursing, which is about as personal as you…