Top Tips: Virtual International Internships

 

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Top Tips: Virtual International Internships

[ID:8743] Virtual internships are quickly becoming a sought-after option for young people looking for professional international experiences. Since Covid-19 boosted the popularity of online programs, the number of service providers offering such opportunities has increased exponentially. Both students and facilitators alike have started to embrace the huge potential of online experiences – and it looks like they’re here to stay!

Virtual international internships allow you to build quality on-the-job experience and cross-cultural know-how, while side-stepping the high price point of in-person internships abroad. And although virtual programs do present unique hurdles, these can all be overcome with a little creativity and self-discipline.

Nowadays, the world is online – and remote jobs are becoming more and more common. By completing a virtual international internship, you’re not only building your global network and international skills, you’re also proving that you’re effective in the online workplace, which future employers are bound to appreciate!

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