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When I began studying at university, the urge to go live and work in another country had been growing intensely. Then, in April 2019, a unique opportunity was presented to me: complete an eight-month internship in Taiwan. I had only read the subject of the email when my heart began to flutter: I wasn’t even […]
When I first found out I was leaving for Taipei for an eight-month internship, my friends and family would say, “It will be over before you know it, you’ll be home in no time.” I am near the end now and as I reflect on my past seven months here in Taipei, I can tell […]
From the gray and monotonous English landscape, I found myself in a bustling city brimming with lights and noise. I have never been inside a casino before but that’s somewhat what I imagined it to look like. This crazy ground swarming with scooters razzing around and the confusing excitement you get from rubbish trucks playing […]
For 18 months I studied marketing, advertising and media. Various classes teaching me different theories, techniques and strategies, helping me develop skills and an understanding in that field. 18 months that piqued my interest in the vast open world of marketing, and led me along many pathways that I was curious to explore. Yet after […]
Imagine this: you are in a plane, with just a few hours to go until you reach a country you really don’t know much about, on the verge of starting your first six month internship. You don’t know anyone and you don’t even speak the language – with the exception of the very common ‘hello’. […]
