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My MBA Journey: Representing the Philippines and Inspiring to Make Change Happen

Nelson Natata

29 August 2024

Last summer Adam completed an internship in Barcelona via Absolute Internship and tells us about the experience.

Essex Abroad

13 February 2024

My experience as a Marketing and Recruitment Intern

Final year BSc Management and Marketing undergraduate student Katya says not to underestimate campus jobs when looking for work experience.

Ekaterina Shcheneva, Essex Business School

18 April 2023

Edge Summer Internships - A Summer of Experience

Edge Hotel students Aurora, Breeze and Lucy embark on their summer internships to gain essential work experience in different hotels.

Edge Hotel School

04 October 2022

Essex Interns is great, low-risk way to try something out for a short period. It adds to your CV, and you get paid to do it. I would recommend it to anyone.

Marieke Sjerps

01 July 2021

If I could describe my internship at Creative Quills I would describe it as a phenomenal experience. It met my expectations and more. It was great to learn so much about marketing, how to utilise online tools for business and the optimisation of social media. It was a great experience and I learnt so much from it.

Shannon McGuigan

25 June 2021

Before my internship, the only job I had was a short stint at Domino’s about 6 years prior. I was very afraid of work to be honest and so I avoided getting a part-time job throughout my undergraduate degree, although I wish I had.

Benjamin Tilbury

02 June 2021

Charlotte Wilkins

26 May 2021

I’ve gained a permanent, part time job that pairs up well with my degree as well as gaining professional experience while studying.

Chelsea Millward

20 June 2019

I was largely aware of what an internship was before I decided to do this one, but did not quite appreciate the doors they could open for a graduate.

James Cook

20 June 2019

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internships, internships

My MBA Journey: Representing the Philippines and Inspiring to Make Change Happen

My Summer Abroad in Barcelona

My experience as a Marketing and Recruitment Intern

Edge Summer Internships - A Summer of Experience

Intern Story: Content Writer at Creative Quills

Intern Story: Content Writer at Creative Quills, Colchester

Intern Story: Media Assistant at Signals Media Ltd

Intern story: Marketing Intern, Care UK

Intern story: Finance Assistant at TT Education

Intern story: Marketing Assistant at Invest ESSEX