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Pre-departure
Posted on January 22, 2012 | No CommentsWell… In 48 hours I will be on Air France heading to Paris. I will sit in Charles de Gaulle airport for a hour or so, then get on another Air France flight to go to Peretola Airport in Florence, Italy. I figured giving my pre-departure... -
Alumn Rachel Haag’s Fashion Internship in Florence, Italy
Posted on January 6, 2012 | No CommentsThis past summer (2011) I traveled to Florence, Italy to pursue intensive language studies and participate in a fashion internship! It proved to be an invaluable experience! Each morning I attended Italian classes and each afternoon I worked at my fashion internship, a clothing distribution... -
Alumni Danni Rosner Pursues Music Career with Second Album
Posted on December 5, 2011 | No CommentsI love Global Experiences for the invaluable experience and opportunity I was given to study, work and live abroad. I only wish I had footage from Italy to share when I was reporting there and singing at the jazz clubs… I’m grateful for the support... -
The ease of traveling in Europe…
Posted on November 30, 2011 | 1 CommentWorking in Europe has been so great because of the added bonus of how easy it is to travel on the weekends. My first month I traveled all around Italy, visiting Cinque Terre, Venice, Milan, Verona, Rome, and the Amalfi Coast. My most memorable trips... -
Working it out in Florence
Posted on November 6, 2011 | No CommentsAs my internship is nearing an end, I thought I would update everyone on how it has all been going… I’ve really enjoyed getting to know the company and the employees better these past two months. The typical day for me now is only four... -
Interning in Florence
Posted on October 4, 2011 | 4 CommentsHaving now spent a month in Florence, taking italian classes and getting to know the culture and people of Italy, I finally feel at home. I finally started my internship this past week working for an event planning and marketing company in the tuscan countryside and I couldn't be happier with the experience thus far. -
Working Girl.
Posted on August 5, 2011 | 1 CommentLet me start by saying that I absolutely love this place. I love it. I’ll admit, I am disappointed that the internship is not directed at marketing like I thought it would be. It is definitely not what I plan on doing for a living.... -
Ciao a tutti! – Andrea, Florence Interior Design Intern
Posted on August 1, 2011 | No CommentsI have been keeping busy at work designing an apartment for a client in Florence. June 24th we celebrated festa di San Giovanni where we ate a picnic at the beach, watched the firework show, and then released lanterns into the sky. That same weekend... -
Dealing with Tragedy Abroad.
Posted on July 13, 2011 | No CommentsBefore embarking on an adventure abroad, a lot of us probably had the same nervous questions. Of these questions, one probably was, “What if something tragic happens at home while I am away and I can’t be there?” These are the questions we try to... -
Opportunities.
Posted on July 5, 2011 | No CommentsThis week is a little bit unreal. It was my friend Amanda’s birthday the other night, so we all went out for an aperitivo to celebrate at the same place we went to with Global Experiences, The Jazz Cafe. It was a lot of fun,...