Sarah Sklash, 24,
Track: WUJS Intern Tel-Aviv
Internship: The
The Weitz Center for Development Studies is a non-profit NGO engaged in planning, training, consulting and research of rural regional development issues in less developed regions. The Center trains professionals from developing countries on aspects of development based on the development experience of Israel. http://www.weitz-center.org/
How did you hear about this WUJS Israel program?
Through Masa. Find out more @ Masa: WUJS Intern Tel Aviv
What responsibilities will you have during this internship?
I will be assisting the Center with their marketing missions and conducting research and analysis to align the Center's initiatives with that of international organizations, such as the United Nations.
What are your goals for this internship program?
I hope to gain professional experience in a development agency and to strengthen my connection to Israel.
Have you had any difficulty settling in?
Several days in a row, on my way to work, I bumped into the same guy and asked him for directions. I think my first morning I had to ask 5 people to direct me, and now I can do it all on my own!
What did your friends say when you told them about your plan to come to Israel?
They said they will come visit and that they are jealous!
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