Internship Experience @ Dream School Foundation, Bengaluru: Fields Visits, Database, Event Management {S}

Name, College, Year of study and email :

Sneha Suresh, KLE Society’s College of Law, Bengaluru, 1st year, sneha.ksd@gmail.com.

Name of Organisation:

Dream School Foundation (NGO).

Application process:

Sending in resume, followed by interview.

Duration of internship:

Full time intern December 1st 2017- Jan 1st 2018.

Part time intern: Jan 1st 2018- present.

First impression:

Amazing work environment and inspiring work ambitions.

First day formalities:

Meeting all employees and an induction program of sorts.

Infrastructure:

3 offices, worked in all over the course of internship.

Main tasks:

Study modules, administration and data base work and coordination of field visits.

Best things:

People that work there and the interaction with the kids.

Bad things:

Unfortunate to see the kids and the state of govt schools.

Stipend:

None.

Biggest lessons:

1. Put my own education into perspective, taught me how lucky I was.

2. Learnt the art of networking.

3. Corporate connections and event management.

Accommodation:

Unnecessary, based in the same city as I reside.

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