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Your Dream Australian Summer Internship

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Cardiff chapter.

With talk of studying abroad and placement years floating around campus, have you considered organising your own working holiday visa? All is not lost if you just missed a place for a semester abroad or placement – why not spend your summer months gaining invaluable work and life experience whilst soaking up the culture of a new country?!

 Well you’re in luck: STA travel are running an exciting new campaign called ‘Mentor Me!’ – an opportunity to win a month’s working visa in sunny South Australia working in a prestigious company. STA have joined with the South Australian Tourism Commission to offer eight talented young people four weeks work experience in one of South Australia’s high flying companies, with additional senior mentor support whilst you’re there. This really is the perfect opportunity to get experience and insider advice on your chosen career industry. From Assistant Shark Scientist to a Festival Co-ordinator, there really is something for everyone.

If you’re lucky enough to win you’ll be whisked off to the beautiful beaches of South Australia by Cathays Pacific Airlines, provided with accommodation for the duration of your stay and even be given an allowance! South Australia is an incredible destination, with 300 days of sun, sea and sand a year and host to some of the world’s most beautiful places such as Kangaroo Island, Eyre Peninsula and Adelaide, you’d be mad to turn it down.

So if you’re an enthusiastic about travel and want to boost your future prospects whilst you do it; find out more and enter here www.statravel.co.uk/mentorme Entries close on March 7th 2013 so sign up and grab an opportunity – this could be a game changer! 

Second year English Literature student at Cardiff University