In this episode, Kamran Qadir, a distance-learning LLB and data science student who has worked as a research scientist in nanomaterials and environment technologies, shares his experience with an internship he completed in a South Korean laboratory and the value of a virtual programme called Bright Network. He explains the benefits of carrying out an internship and advises students struggling to find internships to engage with alumni networks via LinkedIn, use online work simulations platforms like Forage to build and showcase sector-specific skills, and attend career fairs, conferences, and seminars to increase their visibility and make connections.

[1:15] - Meet Kamran Qadir

[02:36] - Internships He Chose

[05:42] - What He Gained

[07:58] - Employability Skills

[09:39] - Finding Opportunities

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