Espinosa, Claudia2019-04-222019-04-222017-10-202019-04-22http://hdl.handle.net/10166/5660Interning for the international office of Ca’ Foscari University of Venice offered insight to the ways in which an office job in Italy differs from one in the United States. My summer experience deepened my understanding of Italian culture and caused me to question preconceived notions while challenging me to gauge what was expected of me both socially and professionally. How do you gain trust and establish credibility in a new and foreign job environment? How do you engage with a new city and get to know its hidden spots and mysteries? What is there to learn from a position unrelated to your field of interest? How dolce is the Italian work culture and is there such a thing as too many coffee breaks?en-USThe Venetian Job: Can Productivity and Serenity Coexist?Dipping Your Feet in Familiar and Foreign Waters: Gaining Transferable Skills Near and Far from Homepublic