by Jesler van Houdt Jesler | Apr 25, 2020 | Culture, Experience Stories, Global Talent, Internships
An Austrian Adventure My AIESEC experience, an internship with a startup company in the city Graz in the southeast of Austria, started with the longest Flixbus ride I had ever taken. While sitting in the bus I had plenty of time to imagine how my experience was going...
by Jesler van Houdt Jesler | Apr 8, 2020 | Experience Stories, Global Volunteer
I strongly believe it is an intense and enriching experience that everyone should have at least once in life! My AIESEC story in Colombia started at the end of September 2019. I decided to apply to a project only a few weeks before leaving and everything went very...
by Jesler van Houdt Jesler | Jan 22, 2020 | Experience Stories, Global Volunteer
From the Netherlands to Greece – after 4 hours flight plus 3,5 hours by bus I arrived at my destination: Patras! The third biggest city in Greece, located in the north-west. It was smaller than I expected, but with very beautiful sea and mountain views. In the late...
by Jesler van Houdt Jesler | Dec 19, 2019 | Experience Stories, Global Volunteer
The children see that there are people who care about them and support them. Arriving in Que Phong, Nghe An, Vietnam During my volunteering project in Vietnam, I had the opportunity to visit a village where 20 orphans from Aspiration Fund live. Aspiration Fund is...
by Jesler van Houdt Jesler | Nov 26, 2019 | Experience Stories, Global Volunteer
In the months January/February I participated in the “We Speak”-project volunteering with AIESEC in Bogotá, Colombia. I taught women from the “Casa de Igualdad” (house of equality) English in the hope for them to become more self-confident and make them stand out from...
by Jesler van Houdt Jesler | Oct 25, 2019 | Experience Stories, Global Volunteer
AIESEC Kilimanjaro, Women Empowerment My idea of volunteering abroad arose a few days before New Year’s Eve, when I was listing up my resolutions. One of them was to make the most of my long long summer holidays. So, when I went back to uni in January, the first...
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