Destinations Archive

  • Fashion in Florence

    Spotlight Alum: Keli Roberson

    When/what/where was your internship? How was it? My fashion internship was in Florence, Italy in 2007.  It was one of the best, if not the best experience of my life. What did you gain while living in a new environment? I gained so much knowledge about...

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  • Netball!

    Finding Community Abroad: Syaza Joins Netball League in London

    The World Netball Championship is just ended in Singapore with Australia beating New Zealand by only a 1 goal difference. While I have been receiving tweets and photo tags of the match from my friends back home, I still cannot find a streaming that shows...

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  • International Party Sevilla

    Cheers to the Weekend!

    This week has been one big humid build up to the weekend.  Yes, it’s true. Everyday here is like the weekend – it’s always a party in Spain, but in the context of this weekend, it’s a holiday!! Monday night I went to my favorite Italian restaurant...

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  • Dublin

    Spotlight Alum: Molly Slattery

    When/what/where was your internship? How was it? My Global Experience internship was in the fall of 2009.  I moved to Dublin, Ireland to work for a company that consisted of three start-up businesses including a recruitment company, a liquidation company, and hair salons.  The internship...

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  • 7 Deadly Sins in Venice

    Final Language Exam, Venice, & a False Start

    Day 24 I went to class and we had our FINAL TEST! Oh man, this thing was harder than I thought. I seriously was sitting there reading and re-reading everything in Italian. During the test two friends finished quickly, so I was distracted by their...

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  • Tina Delia

    Spotlight Alum: Tina Delia

    When/what/where was your internship? How was it? I participated in an architectural internship in the Fall of 2008.  It took place in Rome, Italy.  The program was rewarding and challenging and truly helped me hone my skills as a designer. What did you gain while...

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  • Plaza de Espana in Seville

    The sun looks like butter, but I´ll have strawberry jelly

    Yesterday, I booked my ticket home, and made my pending departure from the greatest summer of my life official. I’m back in the US of A soon which means I have exactly 32 days to fit in as many drinks by the river, tapas (and...

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  • Finance

    Syaza’s Business & Finance Internship

    Now that I know that there’s a faster way to commute to work, I’m not cranky anymore. I still remember last Saturday when I tried to take the London Overground to go to Clapham Junction to know where my office located. It took forever for...

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  • Megan Harrison - In Saint Peter's Square (crop)

    Ciao tutti, tempo di scrivere!

    I left off on Friday, Day 12, I just had to say the meal that was cooked at my friends apartment was amazing. It really hit the spot. We had this chicken with mushroom spread on it — it was amazing. Excellent chefs they all...

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  • Anne Kelly

    Spotlight Alum: Anne Kelly

    1. When/what/where was your internship? How was it? I completed my internship this past summer 2011 from June to August in London.  I was working for a fashion designer as a public relations and marketing intern.  I was responsible for the company’s social media pages...

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