Crossing paths with Aava & Bang has been the best thing that’s happened to my professional career so far. Not that mine is that impressive yet anyways since I’m only in the verge of graduating, but the internship definitely kick-started things. In the fall of 2017, I applied for a Kasvu Open intern position at…
Continue reading3 months in the legal industry – Brussels
I got some internship offers back in December 2018, all of them were in the Marketing sector, but this offer intrigued me most. Getting an offer from a legal industry company was something I did not expect at all, even though my childhood dream job was to become a lawyer (not anymore..). So, I decided…
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Practical Training at NEM Agency in the Heart of Tampere’s Music Scene
If you’re looking to break into the music industry or to get a realistic picture of what it’s like to promote and arrange shows, choose NEM Agency. My practical training there was a great experience! The team at NEM is small, which makes it easy to get to know everyone. The atmosphere is relaxed, as…
Continue readingPractical Training at Paytrail Technology Oy – E-Payment Expert trainee
I completed my practical training during the Fall of 2017 and early 2018 at Paytrail Technology Oy, part of NETS. The company has their offices in Jyväskylä, right next to the train station and the Dynamo campus. Paytrail is a payment service provider for over 5000 online stores and in short, Paytrail handles the payment…
Continue readingPractical Training at Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland ry
I did my practical training at Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland ry. The company is located in Helsinki, and they are an important part of the music industry in Finland. IFPI Finland is also the national group of the international non-profit organization IFPI (International Federation of the Phonographic Industry). IFPI Finland is representing 18 record companies…
Continue readingMy practical training at JAMK
My name is Olga and I’d like to share my story about practical training. Once I had a meeting with the educational secretary at JAMK just to discuss my overall situation with the courses and practical training. During the meeting I asked about possibility to do the practical training at JAMK and to my big…
Continue readingSummer practical training
This summer I did my practical training during June, July and August which lasted three months in total. The internship place that I got was at VODA company, located in Saint-Petersburg, Russia. I had some connections there and therefore they hired my as an intern but I don’t think they offer internships there. VODA is…
Continue readingPractical training: Waste to Energy- Finding Possibilities and Problems in Bangladesh
Summer is coming. I have nothing to do with…let’s do a practical training. No, not really. Actually, things does not go this way. Yes, I have planned very well and detailed for summer to take a chance to familiarize with business world. My search for the intern position- From April 2017 I was contacting with…
Continue readingInternship in Finance & Controlling department
This summer I was doing my practical training in Lukoil Lubricants Europe GmbH, Austria. The main financial department and Headquarters are located in Vienna, in one of the most beautiful city in the world. On a daily basis, I was assisting Chief Accountant and supporting Finance & Controlling team by doing given tasks. For example,…
Continue readingA leap into the corporate world
Majority of students today would approach a new environment with eager and vigour in a bid to deliver and show what they have been taught at the university. In my case when I jumped straight to corporate world after college in my native country, Kenya, a full steam to deliver within a short time was…
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