Faculty of Arts Internship Office /arts-internships/articles/rss en ARIA Spotlight: Fion Zhen /arts-internships/article/aria-internship-spotlight/aria-spotlight-fion-zhen <p>This project, “Back to the Conjuncture: The History of ‘History from Below’,” lays the preliminary groundwork for the history of ‘history from below’. ‘History from below’, broadly construed, is a type of historiography that claims that history ought to be written from the standpoint of ordinary people rather than elites.</p> Wed, 23 Oct 2024 18:57:10 +0000 Fion Zhen 4546 at /arts-internships Internship Spotlight: Amelia McCluskey - CKUT 90.3 /arts-internships/article/arts-internship-spotlight/internship-spotlight-amelia-mccluskey-ckut-903 <p>My name is Amelia McCluskey, and I am a U4 Cultural Studies major with a minor in World Cinemas. While I have always been passionate about exploring the arts from an academic perspective, I was grateful to have the opportunity to gain creative, hands-on experience while interning at CKUT 90.3 FM this summer.</p> Thu, 17 Oct 2024 18:49:21 +0000 Amelia McCluskey 4511 at /arts-internships Internship Spotlight: Alexandra Escano Brodeur - International Civil Aviation Organization /arts-internships/article/arts-internship-spotlight/internship-spotlight-alexandra-escano-brodeur-international-civil-aviation-organization <p>This summer I completed an internship with the International Civil Aviation Organization, a specialized agency of the United Nations based in Montreal that was established to promote and regulate international civil aviation.</p> Wed, 09 Oct 2024 19:20:14 +0000 Alexandra Escano Brodeur 4486 at /arts-internships Internship Spotlight: Mahi Kandage - Chordiya Nursing Home /arts-internships/article/arts-internship-spotlight/internship-spotlight-mahi-kandage-chordiya-nursing-home <p>During my time at VRƵ, I studied Environment and Development in the Bieler School of Environment. Through my degree, I have developed an interest in understanding the intersection of environmental science, health, and human well-being. Having pursued an internship during this time through the School of Population and Global Health, I have gained a passion for public health, particularly that which addresses child and maternal health. An immigrant to the United States from India, I have always hoped to apply my education towards public health care in my hometown.</p> Wed, 09 Oct 2024 18:38:06 +0000 Mahi Kandage 4479 at /arts-internships Internship Spotlight: Maria Lima Fernandes Reis - Rotary District 4391 /arts-internships/article/arts-internship-spotlight/internship-spotlight-maria-lima-fernandes-reis-rotary-district-4391 <p>In the summer of 2024, I completed an internship at Rotary International’s District 4391, which encompasses the Brazilian states of Alagoas, Bahia, and Sergipe.</p> Wed, 09 Oct 2024 18:22:22 +0000 Maria Lima Fernandes Reis 4478 at /arts-internships Internship Spotlight: Othmane Souissi - Permanent Delegation of Morocco to the UNESCO /arts-internships/article/arts-internship-spotlight/internship-spotlight-othmane-souissi-permanent-delegation-morocco-unesco <p>As a U3 student in Political Science interested in geopolitics and impact-driven advocacy, I had an absolutely interesting experience as an officer in an NGO in consultative status with the UN, where I had the chance to meet with UN actors, Permanent Missions and other NGO representatives.</p> Wed, 09 Oct 2024 15:29:13 +0000 Othmane Souissi 4475 at /arts-internships Internship Spotlight: Kadia St-Pierre - Montreal Museum of Fine Art /arts-internships/article/arts-internship-spotlight/internship-spotlight-kadia-st-pierre-montreal-museum-fine-art <p>My name is Kadia St-Pierre, and I am a first-year History and Anthropology student with a minor in Russian Cultural Studies. I am very passionate about my fields of study and constantly searching for opportunities to expand my knowledge and meet people who will challenge me and expose me to new ideas and perspectives.</p> Mon, 07 Oct 2024 20:11:27 +0000 Kadia St-Pierre 4465 at /arts-internships Internship Spotlight: Serena Zhang – Working Women Community Centre /arts-internships/article/arts-internship-spotlight/internship-spotlight-serena-zhang-working-women-community-centre <p>My name is Serena Zhang, a fourth-year East Asian Studies and Political Science student at VRƵ, and this summer I had the lovely experience of interning at Working Women Community Centre, located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Working Women Community Centre is a nonprofit settlement agency whose mission is to support newcomer women in Toronto and their families through self-development and community action. Having volunteered at this organization in the past as a high-school student, this organization is very dear to me.</p> Mon, 07 Oct 2024 15:11:43 +0000 Serena Zhang 4458 at /arts-internships Internship Spotlight: Claire You - CRACPP /arts-internships/article/arts-internship-spotlight/internship-spotlight-claire-you-cracpp <p>This summer, I had the opportunity to intern at the food bank CRACPP. This role offered me practical insight into the social challenges faced by vulnerable populations.</p> Wed, 02 Oct 2024 19:07:35 +0000 Claire You 4448 at /arts-internships Internship Spotlight: Ema Sédillot-Daniel - The Round Table for Black History Month /arts-internships/article/arts-internship-spotlight/internship-spotlight-ema-sedillot-daniel-round-table-black-history-month <p>Traveling has always been a central part of my life, driven by my desire to gain international knowledge. Growing up in a family that emphasized exploring the world has instilled in me a deep appreciation for education and a commitment to supporting meaningful causes. This background inspired me to use my education to uphold my values and assist those who did not have the same privileges I experienced while growing up.</p> Wed, 02 Oct 2024 18:51:58 +0000 Ema Sédillot-Daniel 4446 at /arts-internships