As a Penn alum, I’m admittedly biased whenever I get to brag about those students in our global entrepreneurship program. Years later (I won’t date myself), I still vividly remember my time on campus, and of course my semester abroad in Spain. After graduating with degrees in Spanish and International Relations, I then spent a…
This blog piece was written Camila Kaplunov, one of our Summer 2017 Paris fellows, and edited by Sarah Rudd, our summer marketing intern. When I arrived in Paris as a Sage Corps fellow, I was pleasantly surprised by the amount of orientation programs, networking events, and activities that Sage Corps had arranged for our cohort. One…
This blog post was written by Sarah Rudd, Sage Corps’ summer marketing intern. At Sage Corps, we strongly believe that interning with a tech startup can be an invaluable, life-changing experience. Nothing makes us happier than knowing that our fellows have meaningful, eye-opening experiences in the field of entrepreneurship. Take Tudor Dorobantu, for example. He’s…
This post is for all of our young female readers hoping to enter/ advance in the startup world. Maybe you already have your foot in the door somewhere, or maybe you know nothing about the industry but want to start somewhere. Either way, this is for you. We hope that this post becomes a resource…
“My Sage Corps fellowship helped to give me the confidence to look for opportunities outside my comfort zone and feel more inclined to step up and put myself in innovative and challenging situations.”
Congratulations! You made it through the application and interview processes and you landed an awesome internship! But, your work has just begun. How can you be sure you’re making the most of this opportunity? Here are five tips to get you started. 1. Speak up. Don’t be shy! It can be intimidating as an intern,…
Mark Cuban boldly predicts that tech startups will need to hire more liberal arts majors to succeed. Seriously? In an interview with Bloomberg’s Cory Johnson at the NBA All-Star Technology Summit in New Orleans, Cuban argues why he thinks liberal arts majors will be in high demand in the coming years, “No finance. That’s the…
In an increasingly global economy, experience is the new classroom, and study abroad programs should better prepare students to join the global workforce.
Startups are becoming increasingly more common, and today’s college grads are finding these environments ideal for learning and growing. We’ve outlined 9 reasons why interning at a startup is key to scoring that dream job.
This post was written by Emily Labattaglia, a member of our 2016 summer cohort in Hong Kong. It’s unusual to reveal the reasoning for a story’s title at the very beginning. However, if I could truly encapsulate my experience this past summer in one word, it is endless. Although summer has come to an end,…
