It's great to get experience in another country so if you get the opportunity take it!
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Nanny
June - August 2019 • Helena, MT
What I liked
I liked how inviting the family was and also when I took care of the kids we would playschool. I played the teacher most of the time since I was an adult.
What I wish was different
They lived closer, but it was fun driving out there.
Advice
Always be patient! :)
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Marketing Analyst
March - July 2018 • Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region
What I liked
It was a foreign internship with many international colleagues
What I wish was different
I wish I was paid!
Advice
Learning a second language is incredibly valuable
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Tax assistant
February - April 2018 • Dublin, CA
What I liked
I liked working in public accounting field.
What I wish was different
I wish I can improve my accounting skills.
Advice
Having job experience before graduation.
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Nanny
June - August 2019 • Rockford, MI
What I liked
I liked the flexibility I had as a Nanny. It allowed me to be able to take some time off but also make a good amount of money during my short summer break.
What I wish was different
I wish I would have had a more consistent schedule.
Advice
Make sure you find a family that fits for you and that you are honest about how much you charge.
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Summer analyst
June - August 2018 • Boston, MA
What I liked
I liked how informal the job was
What I wish was different
I wish it had been found through williams network
Advice
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Gardening Supervisor
June 2016 • Cornwall, CT
What I liked
I liked the fact that I got to learn about the different plants around the area such as, invasive plants, byrophytes and sporophytes.
What I wish was different
I wish that there was less driving to the sites
Advice
To take this experience not just as gardening. But to help the environment in a manmade localized fasion. To feel the earth and take all the positive vibes out of it
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Nanny
May - August 2018 • Macedonia, OH
What I liked
I loved being able to help the kids have the best summer possible
What I wish was different
I wish I could nanny while in school, but too far away
Advice
Best Sumer job you could have
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Manager
May - August 2018 • Geneva, IL
What I liked
Close community
What I wish was different
Integrated more sustainable actions
Advice
Managing people that are older than you may be difficult but make sure you include them in some descions so they have a say
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Nanny
May - August 2019 • Hudson, OH
What I liked
Very flexible, paid well, nice family
What I wish was different
Nothing, I enjoyed all aspects.
Advice
Always keep an open mind-even if you think something isn’t for you, you may turn out enjoying it.
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Nanny
May - August 2018 • Chicago, IL
What I liked
Working with the children and the hours
What I wish was different
Advice
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Nanny
June - August 2018 • Bolton, MA
What I liked
I had a flexible schedule
What I wish was different
Advice
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Baby Sitter
May - September 2018 • Garden City, NY
What I liked
The flexibility of my schedule
What I wish was different
More hours during the school year
Advice
Very easy for nursing majors due to their workload and clinical hours to work
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Computer Technician
November 2013 - August 2018 • Dallas, TX
What I liked
I was able to see many different types of businesses which gave me an idea of which company I might like to work for.
What I wish was different
Advice
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Marketing and Distribution
February 2018 - September 2019 • Memphis, TN
What I liked
I liked working with artists. I feel I had a real world experience.
What I wish was different
I wish I could have done more.
Advice
Sit down with the artists and ask th what is it they want.
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Building contractor
May - August 2019 • Boston, MA
What I liked
Getting hands on experience with a small business and actually learning the trade rather than doing the small work.
What I wish was different
I worked on only commercial real estate when I wished I worked on residential.
Advice
Don’t go into it with high hopes, you never know what kind of jobs you’ll be doing when you first start out.
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Nanny
May - August 2019 • Omaha, NE
What I liked
Being able to work with kids and work with them while doing activities
