By Cedric Mfuranzima | June 25, 2019
As I dip the tip of my toes in the investment banking career, I have been extremely privileged to intern with BK Capital, a subsidiary of the Bank of Kigali Group Plc. On the first day, one of the teammates gave me a rundown of BK Capital’s products. Later, he also mentioned that BK Capital…
By Ilayda Bingul | June 8, 2019
I am currently interning at an investment bank in Istanbul, Turkey. Turkish culture is a lot different than the American culture and similar to European/Middle Eastern culture. The most important tip for someone interning in a different country is never miss the coffee time. Even though drinking coffee in the US is usually grab and…
By Jose Damasceno | July 3, 2017
When Brazil was discovered in 1500 (at that time Brazil was Vera Cruz Island yet), several jobs on the Public Sector were given to people close to the emperor of Portugal, our discoverers. Over the time, such a tradition was kept and, in 1822, when Portugal’s emperor D. João VI moved in to Brazil, such…
By vmhasvi1 | July 6, 2016
When one of the 15 or so agencies I called notified me that there was a fashion stylist who was in need of help with some projects over summer, my heart rejoiced. I was so excited even before I found out that I would indeed be interning for her over summer…and even beyond that because…
By abuontempo1 | June 8, 2016
As I anticipate the first day of my internship I cannot help but, to think of the struggle I faced finding my perfect internship. I knew that this summer I wanted to work in New York City because I wanted to see if I enjoy working there or not. Additionally, I knew I wanted to…
By jbailey2 | May 31, 2016
It’s been a warm week here on Babson campus since most days have been above 70oF. Many students have taken advantage of the great weather by studying outside or playing casual games of catch on the lawn. I’ve been doing the same as I gear up for my internship which will be starting tomorrow! I’m…
By BRIC | September 5, 2012
Every child remembers their first day of school, what is known as the day of knowledge. Unlike Americans who sometimes dread the fact that summer is over, this first of September is actually considered a national holiday, celebrated with rehearsed ceremonies, gifts and flowers. On this day, every child…
By Michelle Tuzman | June 21, 2012
For my first day of work, I was told to dress casually as the environment at PUMA is very carefree and relaxed. My manager insisted that I feel comfortable coming in dressed in jeans, t-shirt and sneakers. So, just like she insisted, I wore a pair of converse, blue jeans and white tee. I spent…