Benefits – Students

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Assistance
ELSA is fully dedicated to its STEP Program. In order to make your internship one of the best experiences and enable you to concentrate on work, we gladly assist you with following:

  • Transport from and to airport, train or bus station,
  • Finding accommodation,
  • Providing you with documents for your visa (if necessary),
  • Have one person helping you overcome daily problems. This is usually the Local STEP VP of the city/town your are doing your internship at.
  • Organizing social events to actively involve you in the life of the local community and make you feel like home

First professional experience
The benefits of an internship are immeasurable. The benefits of an internship you did abroad are even better. During the course of your STEP internship you will get the opportunity to:

  • Gain knowledge of the legal system of the country you did your internship at,
  • Put your language to the best use and acquire new, contemporary and law connected vocabulary,
  • Be able to observe and assist professionals on real life cases,
  • Acquire other non-law related knowledge if your employer is other than a law firm (i.e. business related soft skills),
  • Make valuable new contacts, both personal and professional, allowing you to create your own network of acquaintances.