Brussels, the seat of the European Union, is a major political capital in the world. Thousands of civil servants are stationed here for the EU and the NATO, meaning it is a great learning environment for aspiring political science talents. As a result, there are plenty of opportunities to intern at numerous institutions, making Brussels one of the largest intern or ‘stagiaire’ communities in Europe.  The city has other charms though. It trul...

Traditionally, Budapest is associated with Dracula, bachelor parties and American exchange students. Although some of that stereotype is true, Budapest is unlike any other city in Europe. It was established by the Huns, conquered by the Turks, Austrians and the Soviets and survived to become a city that captures the whole of Eurasia in its horizon. Nowadays, its patriotic citizens are eager to share their rich culture of flavorful pork-heavy...

Ireland is one of the most photogenic places on Earth. It is dramatic, windswept, and rugged, the perfect getaway for those who enjoy an intertwining of nature and culture. Rooted in Gaelic past, Ireland can even be seen as the birthplace of Halloween since the Gaelic Festival of Samhain is considered the precursor to our present day holiday. Intern abroad in the Emerald Isle and take the time to explore a future career. This opportunity to ...

Des Moines is named after the Des Moines River, which means ‘River of the Monks’. According to the 2010 census results, Des Moines’ population is 203,433, however more recent estimates have the current population at more like 594,600.  This city is home to many insurance companies, making it the largest industry. ‘Business Wire’ voted Des Moines the ‘third largest insurance capital’ in the world. In the beginning of 20th century, the lo...

Tennessee is the 17th most densely populated state in the United States. It is based in the American South. The city of Memphis sits on the confluence of two rivers – the Wolf and Mississippi. It is the largest city in Tennessee and the 20th largest in the United States. While Tennessee is a laid back state in all, Memphis is a resplendent city with a vibrant student populace, resplendent art, a deep and rich musical culture, and a charming appea...

Los Angeles is fondly called the “City of Angels”. Loosely translated it means “The Angels.” The city is home to a diverse range of ethnicities and boasts a GDP rate bested only by Greater Tokyo and New York. The Californian city has a population of 3.7 million, according to a 2012 United States Population report; making it the most populated city in California and the second most populated city in the United States behind New York City. This cit...

Atlanta is the capital of Georgia and the largest city in the Southeastern United States, making it a city with job prospects in many industries. Two major airlines are based out of Hartsfield Jackson International Airport, the world’s busiest. Countless companies have set up their headquarters here for the large workforce and ease of entry.  Look at sites like Monster and Indeed for internships available in Atlanta, as well as the webs...

Located in the southeastern United States, it has been said that all roads lead to Atlanta, Georgia. Known for being a national center for cable television stations, international commerce, and historically as a location that was essential to the civil rights movement, Atlanta has grown in recent decades into one of the nation’s most prosperous and diverse cities.  Whether your interest in Atlanta has to do with sightseeing, eating, or ...

Intern Abroad in Denmark and spend time building your career in a country that boasts 14 Nobel laureates. This country has a high standard of living and has been ranked as having some of the happiest people in the world. Take this opportunity to learn from some of the leading experts in a variety of fields and discover the passion that could fuel the rest of your life. This country combines metropolitan living with classic European charm.  &...

When talking about internships, work-study, and work placements abroad, AIESEC is a term that comes up a fair bit. But what is it? An internship host organization? A school or something like that?  AIESEC is similar to the European Erasmus program, except it is geared towards developing leadership skills on a more global scale.  AIESEC stands for “Association for the International Exchange of Students in Economics and Commerce...