Internships in Rural Areas, Ireland

While growing up, I always heard stories about my parents' trips abroad and wanted to make some memories of my own. 

I had always felt a pull to get abroad and see more of the world, even though I wasn't always sure where or when I would go. I knew that there were so...

I've always wanted to return to Europe ever since the first time I was there back in Winter 2013. When I found out from my university that I actually ...

I needed to make a change in my life, after an extended period affected by not being able to find a job in my field of study. It defined me, it frustr...

There were many reasons that inspired me to go abroad. After hearing the details of the program and what it had to offer along with my desire to trave...

It was the first opportunity offered by Eastern Kentucky University for students to teach overseas. When they came to talk to us about the trip, they ...

I wanted international work experience and an authentic cultural immersion.

Completing an internship abroad was a requirement for my master's program in global sustainability.

I wanted to have an adventure before starting work. I really wanted to do something I wouldn't normally do.

I was set to graduate a semester early, and I decided that instead of finishing school, I would take that extra semester and study abroad. I was afrai...

I wished to explore other cultures as well as learn about Irish history, especially since my family is largely of Irish descent.

For as long as I can remember, I have wanted to travel as far and as wide as possible. I got my first taste of Europe after a post-high school graduat...

I've always seen travel as an important opportunity to explore personal development and learn more about other people. It offers a chance to broaden o...

Being an environmental science major, it was important for me to see the world during my studies. The environment affects everyone in the world, so wh...

I decided to apply for an international program because I have always wanted to travel and experience a new culture. The opportunity to study in anoth...

I decided that in order to prepare myself for a successful future ahead, I should search for an internship that would better my skills and knowledge. ...

I lived in a suite style dorm that had a kitchen and common area. There were five rooms in the suite, with two people per room. It was nice to come ho...

Interning abroad had always been a dream of mine. I wanted to experience other cultures and other ways of life. I wanted (and still want to) see the w...