“How did you get an internship at Google?” I have been asked this question more times than I can count and admittedly, I struggle to comprehensively answer it each time. The video below details my story and key tips. Feel …
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Why I chose Spain over another Internship
“When you’re young, you should take risks and if you feel like you’ll learn the most by sailing a ship for a few months then do that.” A Director at Google once gave me the above piece of advice which …

3 Steps to a Killer Resume
It’s been approximately 2.5 years since I actively started my journey as a young professional. Thus far, I have been lucky enough to do internships with a variety of companies; from tech giants like Google and cutthroat consulting firms like …

How I got 6 Internships in 2 Years
Two years ago, I relocated to a tiny island in Africa, called Mauritius, to attend the African Leadership University (ALU). I was ready to unleash my potential coupled with my entrepreneurial ambitions and drive change in our beloved continent! But …

How I Landed an Internship in Tokyo
One of the unique selling points of ALU is how work experience is built into our degree programmes via our annual four-month internship period. After a successful first year at ALU spent garnering various leadership, project management, data analysis and …

Dressing the Part; Fashion as Work
When I was 14, I had an uncanny love for my mother’s weekday wardrobe. From her black skirt suits to her personalised collared shirts neatly cuffed with sterling silver cufflinks- I adored it all. Every now and then I’d nip …