In my last article, I went over some of the steps that you can take in order to secure a virtual internship in this new normal. Now that you have that internship, or are at least close to securing it, what do you do now? To help you brave this new endeavor, here are...

I had an internship planned for this summer. Then the pandemic happened. Luckily, Braathe Enterprises chose me to be one of their HR interns and I feel so blessed. Even if this was not the internship that I had planned, I am not sad about it because there are many benefits to them. From...

Five+ months. It has officially been over five months since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic that would force millions of people across the world into self-quarantine and affect the personal and professional lives of an ever-growing portion of the world’s population. With the pandemic continuing to impact a number of different countries, including...

In March, school went online and by May I started to realize that my plans for this summer are going to look different than what I anticipated. While looking for an opportunity to learn and grow while gaining real world experience, I came across Braathe Enterprises and the virtual internship program. After applying, interviewing...

Here are some tips that can turn your current internship into an incredible job offer. Take notes, this  will be beneficial for your future. First, while doing your first interview for your internship, you must be present yourself as an expert and have a near perfect appearance. Your first impression has an impressive impact...

Reflections and learning from an internship experience As interns, we apply ourselves to work to the best of our ability and to gain as much experience as possible as we prepare ourselves for the real world. However, what we don’t do, as soon as our internship comes to an end, is reflect on the...

Plagiarism can be a deadly thing. In college it can mean loss of scholarship, academic probation and even suspension or expulsion. In the business world it can mean losing your job and/or public humiliation. To the academic, the serious academic, plagiarism translates to laziness, ignorance and a lack of professionalism and integrity. Sometimes it...

When the time comes to choose a career, high school students are asked countless questions as they prepare for college and the real world. One of the most popular questions is “What is your true vocation?” A true vocation is related to the desire, feeling, and personal appreciation of a profession or career. For...

The topic of self-care has become more prevalent within the past decade and has recently gained momentum in light of the coronavirus pandemic. With changes resulting in lay-offs, working from home, or becoming an essential worker, self-care can be a pivotal resource utilized in balancing one’s career and personal life. Work-life balance can be...