{"id":1736,"date":"2012-04-09T13:35:33","date_gmt":"2012-04-09T08:05:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/internshala.com\/blog\/?p=1736"},"modified":"2014-06-21T18:43:56","modified_gmt":"2014-06-21T18:43:56","slug":"internship-stipend-hone-skills-ready-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/internshala.com\/blog\/internship-stipend-hone-skills-ready-future\/","title":{"rendered":"I will use my first internship stipend to hone my skills and get ready for future!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Name: &#8211; Arun Kumar<a href=\"https:\/\/internshala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Arun.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-1751\" title=\"Arun\" src=\"https:\/\/internshala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Arun.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"71\" height=\"78\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>College:\u00a0 &#8211; Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">How will I spend my 1st internship stipend?<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The first stipend will be my very first earning for obvious reason and as mentioned in the post shall ascertain my transition from a learner to an earner!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Now with the money, well it depends on the stipend that I&#8217;ll earn, if I assume it to be around 5,000 pm, my first purchase would be a new pair of jeans followed by a few new Programming books and a nice development board from Olimex ( I am kind of a nerd, but I love it!) and the remaining shall be a Saving.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">To summarize my first stipend would be used for the reason it came in first place, to hone my skills and get myself ready for future challenges, and many more internships to come.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Do you also have a dream like Arun or have an interesting experience of how you spent your first internship stipend? 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