For three months, I had the honor of working as The England Football Association’s (The FA) first-ever intern. I acted as the production assistant for The FA’s broadcast department, FATV. There, I improved my video editing skills, immersed myself in the world of European football — and understood the importance of a friendly work environment.
Check out my blog from the 2011 summer that advanced me as a journalist and opened my eyes to international sports coverage: http://barbara-hoppingthepond.blogspot.com/