By Rafael Seiji Matsumura de Oliveira | July 19, 2020
With measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19, many university students currently have their work routines modified, starting to intern remotely. The biggest misconception of remote work is that, without the need to take transportation to work, there would be enough time left for all demands and tasks to be accomplished. However, for those who…
By Stephanie Mishler | June 10, 2020
With millions working remotely during the global pandemic, it is crucial to manage your time well when there is no schedule in place for you. Thankfully, I am among some of the lucky people who get to pursue an internship from home. I work at Beautini, a bridal hair a nd makeup service company in…
By Galip Sina Berik | July 2, 2019
I benefited from Excel for many years throughout my life in many areas. I used it in lab reports, statistics classes, market research for personal business, and the famed QTM 2 class. I thought I was experienced with Excell until I started my management consulting internship at Mazars. My first 2 days were very Excell…
By Daniel Gasperowicz | June 26, 2018
Hi everyone! This is to update you that I am doing fine (although I’ve already got lost in the Paris’s Metro subway system at least twice) and my internship has been going really well so far. In fact, it’s been much better than I expected! The thing I decided to write about in this post…
By Nicole Yapijakis | June 18, 2018
*exhales Finally I can breathe for the first time in a month as Summer Session I and juggling a life as a “working mom”, where: …I took morning classes instead of night classes, while ….taking care of my “kids” (my roommates and friends) whom I would cook or buy food for, wait to pick up…
By Nicole Yapijakis | June 7, 2018
Here I sit listening to Pink Floyd’s song, “Time”, never feeling so disconnected to the following lines, “Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day / You fritter and waste the hours in an offhand way”. I am Nicole, a rising sophomore and Posse Scholar at Babson College. I am from New York…
By Priscilla Joy Ning | August 22, 2017
Now that my internship at NatureBox is coming to an end, I have been able to reflect on the many lessons I had the opportunity to learn over the Summer. Three lessons, in particular, stood out to me immediately. With these three, I was able to create immense value, maximize my time at my internship,…
By Claribel Truglia | June 30, 2017
Being a full-time student, maintaining a competitive GPA, and completing an internship requires excellent time management abilities. Can you share your time management techniques and how you’ve applied them at your internship when working on a project? This summer, I am currently working on campus as an RA, taking a class, and completing my summer internship. This…
By Austin Fabel | June 26, 2017
I believe there is a direct correlation between participating in college athletics and the impact it can have on internships when coupled with learnings gained in the classroom. While it is undoubtedly true that I have begun to put my academic skills to great use as a Summer Valuation Analyst, it is the lessons, experiences,…
By Calvin Wang | June 15, 2017
Time management is important no matter who you are or what you do. For students, it can be the difference between a 3.8 and a 3.0. For business people, it often is the difference between a closed deal and a frustrating failure. As such a skill is so important, it is shocking to see the…