Undergraduate Blog / Author: Ayonija Sinha

Why taking an unpaid internship was worth it

Many people steer away from opportunities that are unpaid. It becomes a tough decision when you must choose between financials and career experience. I was lucky enough to be able to choose career experience this summer by interning at a retail company based here in Boston. When I was offered my dream internship for the…

Organization is Key

Organization becomes key when you start working in the “real world”. There are emails, messages, verbal tasks and many other ways information is being passed. To avoid forgetting or missing a task, you need to make sure you are keeping organized. Here is how I carry on my days and keep everything well ordered. I…

Tips for Internship Search

Searching for an internship can be stressful. Many times it may feel as though you are stuck and going nowhere. These are some tips I found helpful during my internship search. Find a firm that believes in the same things you do. Make sure that you are researching what the company stands for. When you…

The Importance of Data in Marketing

I came into my internship with a preconceived idea of what goes on in the marketing department. I thought that to be a marketing genius, you only required creativity and strategy (everything qualitative). I never thought that the department would use quantitative data to make key decisions about the company and department but I was…