New interests, new skills, new passions

I entered my internship at the Canisius Study Abroad Office with the goal to promote international education by improving their social media presence. With my prior work experience in writing for social media, involvement and volunteer experience with Study Abroad and...

Don’t worry, you have time to figure out your story

Not going to lie, I was a bit flustered as I walked into Stumptown Coffee Roasters at 29th and Broadway in midtown Manhattan, just one minute past noon. While slightly out of breath, I was proud I managed to get there without a hitch, considering I had just spent over...

You can network

I used to be very against the idea of networking, and especially opposed to networking events. To me it felt phony and wrong to purposely approach someone with the intention to gain something, even if that something is career advice or a networking contact for a job....

“Try not to look so scared”

This semester I have the privilege to intern in the marketing department at one of Buffalo’s finest gems: the Botanical Gardens. As I begin my internship at this breathtaking conservatory, I look back on my previous internship experience to see how much I’ve grown as...

Internships can matter

The past month has been the busiest and most worthwhile time I’ve had as intern at the Elmwood Village Association. I’ve settled into a routine within a particular role, which has been to draft all social media recognition posts for the Mass Appeal Fashion Show. Now...