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From Intern to Insider: My learning experience at Marriott International
Throughout my internship semester, I had the opportunity of working at Marriott International as an Employer Branding Trainee. Application Process and Experience My traineeship came as a surprise, I really struggled to find an internship and applied to many companies. I was supposed to start my internship in January and in December I still had…
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Diary of an Intern: A Day in the Life at the Online Marketing Office
Tuesday, June 11, 2024 Hey there! Another day, another adventure in the world of online marketing. I thought I’d take you along for the ride today, so you can get a sneak peek into what it’s like being an intern in this fast-paced, ever-evolving field. Buckle up! 8:55 AM: I strolled into the office with…
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Mijn stage ervaring
Ik heb een stage gelopen van 5 maanden lang, 5 dagen per week, bij Hill and Knowlton Strategies in Amsterdam. Hill and Knowlton is een communicatie adviesbureau op de Amsteldok in Amsterdam. Zij geven communicatieadvies in zowel de public affairs, als in de public relations. Ik heb mij tijdens mijn stage als PR-stagiair vooral gefocust…
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Behind the Scenes: A Day in Life at Garden Gourmet
Hi there! My name is Katerina and last six month I spend working as a Communication Intern at Garden Gourmet, a brand that specializes in plant-based meat alternatives. At Garden Gourmet, every day is unique and filled with exciting challenges, but none are as thrilling as the days when we shoot new recipe content. Here’s…
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Behind the Scenes at concept M
My internship at concept M has been an enjoyable and enriching experience. I have learnt a lot, honing my skills in digital marketing, client interaction, and qualitative research while also discovering a lot about the psycho of consumers. One of the highlights of my experience was working closely with the co-founders to improve his skills…
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Navigating my first ‘real’ job at AOC & MMD (Philips)
As a kid, I dreamt of having a quintessential 9-5 job: an office with a desk, and the charm of retro landline phones ringing all day. This fantasy was woven from the American movies and TV shows that painted such a captivating picture. Of course, I soon realized that it wasn’t as idyllic as I…
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A morning on the island
It was just a normal morning on the island. The birds were singing, the sun was shining bright unleashed by nonexistent clouds and the slight wind was making it almost possible not to sweat from the heat. I had already finished my breakfast, trained at the gym and gone for an early swim at the…
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Interning at an innovative digital magazine made me grow closer to Amsterdam
After countless hours of looking and applying, I ended up interning at the up-and-coming Amsterdam magazine, Aa Magazine. Although I was worried in the beginning due to the magazine’s non-traditional approach to content creation and dissemination, reflecting on my time at Aa Magazine, it’s clear that my internship was a valuable learning experience that made…
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My Internship at EventTrips
Hey everyone, my name’s Eliot and I’m a second-year Communication Science student here at the UvA. After a tumultuous time trying to find an internship, I was able to work with a wonderful sports-travel company known as EventTrips starting back in Febuary until July. As someone who has been interested in sports such as Formula…
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Planes, Trains and Automobiles: My Internship at Lotus Cars
My name is Natalie Bruins, I’m a second-year student of Communication Science at UvA; and I’m currently finishing up my internship at Lotus Cars Europe, in the special projects division. Known for being the main propultants of small lightweight sports cars and innovative suspension systems, Lotus Cars has a longstanding history of F1 Championship wins,…