The intern’s dilemma
With interning I have been put in undesirable situations, both as an incumbent intern and one who is applying for other intern roles. I am presently an intern with a charity, and sometimes the anxiety...
View ArticleSome lessons I have learned
I have a BA Hons degree in International Politics, and a Masters degree in Chinese Politics. I have been trying to pursue work primarily as a researcher, though I’ve applied for other opportunities...
View ArticleIsn’t it ironic, don’t you think?
It’s like an organisation campaigning to highlight the effects of living in poverty paying their workers £10 a day…it’s a free ride, when you’ve already paid… Thanks to the reader who brought this...
View ArticleBRAC Internships in Bangladesh
I am currently coming to the end of a 6 week ‘general’ internship with the Bangladeshi international development organisation BRAC and consequently feel qualified to offer some insights into the...
View ArticleSeven internships and counting…is a career in international development worth...
In my third year of a Religions and Theology degree, I knew I wanted to work in international development. And for this, I knew I’d need some experience. I applied for a part-time internship (…...
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