Author: Ana

How did I get my internship? Well, I started by writing a spontaneous application by email to the company, with a cover letter and my CV. In the email, I expressed my interest and wrote that “In the Environmental Communication and Management masters degree, there is a possibility of doing an internship for at least 5 weeks, in… Continue reading My internship!

If you are wondering “Where do people do their internship?”, this is your post 🙂 The internship is optional, and so it is the place we do it. Some of my classmates are doing the internship in Biotopia (Uppsala), WWF Sweden and UNDP Sweden (Stockholm). A more detailed description from other interns can be found… Continue reading Where do students do their internship? ECM Interns 2018

More examples of where students did their internships: Intern 3.  At a public sector cooperation for sustainable transport, Greener Trondheim, as well as in the general climate strategy of Trondheim municipality. What is your task?: Working closely with a group of travel advisors – “My internship is very open, and I am building my own… Continue reading ECM Interns 2018

This second year, and especially the first semester, leaves space for some choices: You can choose to take (Sept-Oct) – Internship in environmental communication, or – The Context and Process of Research I and II: Theories and Methods, both options worth in total 15 ECTS. However, these options are not fixed. It may be the… Continue reading Second year choices: Courses or internship?

I signed up last year to help out and welcome new students during the first weeks. Last Saturday, I attended a first short meeting about the welcoming weeks and planned activities we could help out with. Activities are organized by the Student Union ( Ultuna Studentkår ) and the Masters Committee. Activities and events are… Continue reading Welcoming weeks 2018

Sunny as it was, coming back to Uppsala for the second year felt like a “Déjà vu”, a term which is used for when someone experiences that they’ve lived something before, although they haven’t. I suppose I pictured Uppsala in my head like a distant and dream-place during summer. So now, repeating the way to… Continue reading Lovely Déjà vu

It is time to… Home Exammmssss!! Yeah, not just one, but two! YEYYY :’D. The weather is being fantastic these days, tempting all of us to avoid our computers and visit the lake for a swim. A short swim, I suppose, because water must be freezing. Still, it is very tempting. Home exams are good anyways…… Continue reading The last weeks!!! :O

The process of carrying out our new project is quite similar from the ones we did before, which makes the process smooth and organized because we all know that we need to contact interviewees in advance, coordinate with other groups, book a meeting time, carry out the interview and then analyze their answers to our… Continue reading Reflecting on EC projects

Yesterday we went to Biotopia, an educational center focused on raising interest for species and promoting visits to nature areas in the region. The place is quite well located within the city, and they were open to the general public, school visits and… us! What I take with me from the visit is seeing the… Continue reading Visiting Biotopia

About a month ago we finished the Communication Theory part of the course based on readings from “Craig & Muller (2007). Theorizing Communication: Readings Across Traditions.” book, and formed groups for a new group project. The groups were created according to our interests, meaning with this that some of us proposed an idea and had… Continue reading Communication strategy: Our last project!