by Staff writer | Jul 15, 2019 | Gap year
Chicagoan Kai Cromwell loved surfing and already had his own idea for a surf brand, KeAloha Threads, which makes causal wear from recycled plastic. He spent his Startup Internship in Bali learning more about sales, marketing and advertising so he could develop and...
by Staff writer | Jul 15, 2019 | Gap year
Tayla Christensen worked on a web development and UX project, as part of Start Me Up’s Startup Internship Program, for a Bali-based social enterprise. Tayla was looking for a way to get some more experience of the startup world while she traveled around South East...
by Staff writer | Jun 16, 2019 | Gap year, Travel
Jessica Lochan-Jenkinson spent one month on Start Me Up’s Startup Gap Year Program in Bali. What have you been doing in Bali? “For the past month I’ve been doing Start Me Up’s Gap Year Program. While here I’ve been trying to create my own clothes swap site....
by Camille de Villiers | Jan 23, 2019 | Careers, Gap year
Camille de Villiers spent part of her Gap Year before University on Start Me Up’s Gap Year Startup Program in Bali. I’d come to the end of my school career. All of my friends had decided what they were going to study and I had no idea. I decided I wanted to travel and...
by Tomi Ogundayo | Sep 22, 2018 | Gap year, Internships
Tomi Ogundayo is from New York City but she lives in Barcelona. She spent one month in Bali interning for a Singapore-run blockchain startup. After her internship she was invited to represent her startup at the United Nations World Investment Forum on Blockchain for...
by Jaime van der Peijl | Dec 28, 2016 | Gap year
I like to think that I’ve mastered the art of the gap year. I’ve had three in total and found ways to be completely independent without needing money from study financing or parents. My gap year habit leads most people to assume that I’m a lazy rich kid. But I assure...