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Alyeea Turner, a senior from Michigan State University, takes stock of her remote Ireland-based internship, her career goals, and six takeaways from the entire experience. She also leaves us with some key pieces of advice that'll help you in your own internship journey.

Alyeea, who is currently interning remotely in Ireland, shares an update on her internship and some advice on how to set up a routine that works for you as you balance your responsibilities. She also emphasizes the importance of keeping an open line of communication with your internship supervisor.

Alyeea Turner is eager to dig into the Irish culture and find out what the norms and preferences are as part of her internship this semester. In this post, she compares and contrasts the culture in Ireland and Michigan covering food, music, population demographics, and language.

Alyeea Turner is spending the summer gaining professional work experience at Ruth Graham Illustration in Ireland, where she is interning remotely. Read more to find out about Alyeea's role and see what a typical day looks like as a remote intern.

Meet Alyeea Turner, an official CAPA Dublin remote blogger for Summer 2021:

University: Michigan State University
Major:  Apparel and Textile Design
Study Abroad Location: Dublin, Ireland
Internship or volunteer placement: Ruth Graham Illustration

What are you most excited for during your study abroad semester?
The thing that I am most excited about is being able to obtain more work experience related to my major. I am also excited to complete a global internship.