Hi! I’m Meenu Anil, a data scientist from Kottayam, Kerala, India. Known for its backwaters, rubber plantations, and strong educational tradition, Kottayam has played a big role in shaping my curiosity about the environment and society. I completed my postgraduation in Computer Science with a specialisation in Geospatial Analytics from…
Karan, Jeeva, Srinath, Duraiyarasu, Gowtham, Raakesh – six enthusiastic students in the final fourth year of their undergraduate Agricultural Studies came to Kameswaram hearing of FIN to complete their assignment of NGO outreach with knowledge exchange. What do they learn? Interestingly each…
1. Federica Balia My name is Federica Balia. I am a student of the School of Business and Economics of Maastricht University. And my last task to graduate was to do an internship and I decided to do it with Friend In Need India Trust! Prof. Shyama Ramani has…
Growing up in the center of Chennai in a joint family, Pongal was always an interesting time of year. Given how huge an affair it is, it extends the ‘festive season’ by a good two weeks into the (English) new year. It was always fascinating to see the entire city…
It is great to work in a team, learn new things, and develop new skills. However, how you build your experiences and keep them as lifelong learning experiences matters. Our internships at FIN aim to create such an environment. Therefore, we invite you all to join us and experience it…
Hello Everyone! My name is Lotte, and I grew up in Cologne, Germany. I am 21 years old. Currently I am studying for my bachelor at Maastricht University. Doing this internship at FIN is part of the specialisation, Emerging Markets that I took in my second year. This post will…
My name is Saimi Hartikainen and I am a first-year student at United World College Maastricht, which is an international boarding school in the Netherlands. I come from Finland, and I am very excited to be here to broaden my horizons and understand new perspectives. I grew up in an…
We are happy to have hosted 8 IMTG students in FIN as part of their SSR program. This is a program created in IMTG to give students an understanding of how their less privileged countrymen and countrywomen cope with daily challenges. As usual, the internship program evolved along the way…
Hello! I am Anna, a 17-year-old high school student, and have just started my new two years journey at UWC Maastricht in the Netherlands. I came from Japan, and this is my first time staying in another country for this long period. Back in Japan, I had been attending…