internship Final Blog post This past semester, I have had the amazing opportunity to study abroad at the University of Oklahoma’s flagship program in Arezzo, Italy. One of the main reasons why I decided to study abroad again during my last semester of college was because OU in Arezzo connected students with internships in the city. I’m very grateful that I was given an internship with the accredited nongovernmental organization Oxfam at their regional branch in Italy. Working for Oxfam Italia was the perfect internship for me, because I was able to gain hands on experience in a field that I plan to work in, learn new skills, and build lasting relationships. The mission of Oxfam is to eradicate global poverty and create a world where people are valued and treated equally, enjoy their rights as full citizens, and can influence decisions affecting their lives. They achieve this goal through six-fold strategy which entails claiming human rights, empow
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