One of the best and most cost effective ways of seeing New Zealand is by taking an internship in the country, as it not only allows you to get a good work experience placement in the country, but you will also be able to use your spare time to explore. There are internships available in a wide variety of different industries, with some offering pai...
The majority of people who consider looking for volunteer placements with charitable projects and non-government organizations will look to find something that is different to their own background, and for something that can make a real difference. While there are many amazing parts of the Amazon, it is fair to say that it is quite unlike anywhere ...
The beautiful city of Cape Town is not only one of South Africa's administrative centers, but it is also one of the most popular places for those who are looking to take up internships in the country. If you are looking for an interesting way to add some spice to your life and to your resume, taking up an internship here can provide a very interesting talking point, and can also give you a great introduction to this beautiful and diverse country....
The island of Ibiza lies in the Mediterranean Ocean, around fifty miles off the south east coast of Spain, and although it is one of the largest islands in the Balearic Islands, it is experiencing problems that are harming the environment of the island. While most people who think of volunteering projects tend to look to Africa or Asia, there are plenty of things that can be done in the developed world to help safeguard the future. From dama...
David Fieldman, former Vice-President and Managing Director of East Meets West and long-time associate of Gi2C Group, a China internship provider, sits down to discuss a recent PR attack on Gi2C. David and Gi2C Group CEO Yuri Khlystov have known each other for over six years. This discussion came about after David saw a few of the recent online attacks against Gi2C and felt the need to clear them up. “When I saw this [comments that Gi2C was...
Nowadays the times have changed significantly. In earlier days one had to scan through the Sunday newspapers to find lucrative job opportunities to do from home for getting richer quickly. But now there is an explosion of job opportunities for those seeking to work from home. Although there are millions of such lucrative job ads laying just a click of a mouse away, but beware as many of them are scams. How many scams are out there exa...
One of the most attractive aspects of South Africa for many people is the natural heritage that can be found in throughout the country. It is home to a wide range of different animal species, including elephants, lions, cheetahs and many other iconic animals, and being able to volunteer to support natural life in the country is an attractive prospect for many people, and it can be a great way to make a positive difference in the country. This typ...
With one of the highest rates of unemployment for young adults aged 20-24 at 11.1 percent, university students and recent graduates are searching for a way to move beyond this dismal statistic. Enter internships. Internships have a demonstrably important role in securing gainful employment with 63.1 percent of paid interns presented with a job opportunity after graduation and 37 percent of unpaid interns offered a permanent position in 2013. Both of these statistics are still higher than those who have never had an internship with an employment rate of 35.2 percent. Students who were paid also received a higher starting salary with an average of $51,930.
Columbus serves as the capital of Ohio, which is fitting given its central location in this Midwestern state. It ranks third in population in the state, with Cleveland and Cincinnati possessing larger populations within its metro area. This gives Columbus a breezy feel to it, making it a good choice for those looking for an urban environment that is less rushed than its bigger cousins. Given its well-balanced economy led by insurance, education, ...
One of the best ways of traveling and embracing the culture of your destination is by choosing to volunteer in a country, and this can often prove to be one of the most rewarding methods of combining valuable work with your passion for travel. There are a variety of different ways in which you can support projects in South Korea with your time and effort, but as the country is well developed, many of the traditional volunteering roles are differe...