I have recently completed my internship at the Solicitor’s office, and I could not be more grateful for this opportunity. I’ve spent the last eight weeks as part of the International Internship Program: Dublin developing professionally and personally while completing a full-time internship at a law firm. As I prepare to depart from Ireland, I’ve…
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Last Week in Dublin!
I can’t believe this week will be my last week in Dublin. I’m sad this program is coming to an end, but I am so grateful for all of the experiences I have had since I’ve been here. Frankly, I had anticipated that I would begin to dread working 9-5 by the end of the…
Dublin & Edinburgh!
Another week has flown by in Dublin! I’m so excited to enter the penultimate week of the program, though I’m sad to think it’s almost over! This past weekend, I visited Edinburgh with friends which was an absolutely wonderful experience. Edinburgh is a lovely city, and I was delighted to spend a weekend there, even…
Dublin & Paris Recap
This week marks four weeks of our internships in Dublin, and I can’t believe that the program is over halfway done! I feel comfortably settled into my role in the office, though new tasks and challenges are always being presented. I’ve also been getting new assignments as time goes on, and it’s exciting to keep…
Week 4 in Dublin!
Another week in Dublin has flown by! This week, I completed the third week of my internship, and it was an action-packed week. This week involved attending a lot of court, which is always my favorite part of the work day. It’s so interesting to observe the courtroom, as I get to see many different…
Navigating the Workplace
I have now completed the first two weeks of my internship! This week was very exciting at work–I was able to attend a variety of court sessions in several different areas of the law, including an adoption hearing, several sentencing hearings, and a murder trial. It was so interesting to watch court proceedings in another…
Getting to Work!
Greetings from Dublin! I have just completed my third week in Dublin and my first week of interning at the law firm. Even though I’ve been here for a while now, I’m still in awe of this city and all that it has to offer. I’ve been excited to develop a routine. I take a…
Dublin Adventures!
Hello! I have just completed my second week in Ireland, and I have absolutely loved the experience thus far! My first week here, I arrived with my dad to get acquainted with the area and explore some of what Ireland has to offer. We were able to explore so many interesting and important locations here:…
Departing to Dublin
Hello! My name is Sydney Kelley, and I am a rising Junior at Pitt studying Economics and Political Science in the Dietrich School of Arts & Sciences. I’m also pursuing a minor in history and a certificate in Global Health, with aspirations to attend law school after graduation. I’m passionate about politics and civic engagement,…
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