My Internship in Manila Past Review
By Michael T (Finance, Financial Services, Strasbourg University / Université de Strasbourg) - abroad from 06/01/2015 to 08/01/2016 with
CareerUp: Internship Placement Program in Southeast Asia
What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
I learned many new skills during my internship. I also made many friends who were in the program.
Personal Information
| How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | 2 weeks - 1 month |
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| If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? |
Yes
I had a very enjoyable time in Manila. I come from France where it is very difficult to find a good internship or professional experience. This program was great because it placed me with a very reputable company. |
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* Money: How easily were you able to live on a student's budget?
(1 = not very easy/$200+ on food & personal expenses/week, 2.5 = $100/week, 5 = very easily/minimal cost) |
Manila is very inexpensive |
Language
| * Did your program have a foreign language component? | Yes |
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A Look Back
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| * What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? | I would make more travel plans during my trip |
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