Program: HF Communications Intern
Year: 2022
Host Institution: Hungary Foundation
Quote: “I’m very eager to work with the Hungary Foundation and be a part of their team as a communications intern. I regard the two months I’ll be sending in Washington DC as a crucial building block for the progression of my professional career while making lasting and fond memories. I hope to further my understanding of military law and the defense industry through the many conferences and events I’ll be attending throughout my stay.”
Read his introduction here: hungaryfoundation.org
Benjamin Bárdos, a first-year law student at the Law School of Tilburg University in the Netherlands has joined the Hungary Foundation as a communications intern for the summer in Washington D.C. His main interests are to study military law and the defense industry which he intends to pursue.
Benjamin attended high school at the British International School of Budapest. During his high school years, he participated in the Duke of Edinburgh Program finishing the bronze level. He completed high school with 3 A-levels in mathematics, history, and business studies. He’s beginning his legal studies at Tilburg University, studying global law, focusing on the interaction of state, private, and international agreements, and their influences on the current global legal order. Furthermore, his younger years were also complemented by his competitive swimming career.
The Hungary Foundation is a solely charitable 501(c)3 non-profit organization. The Foundation pursues its mission and goals by supporting Hungarian-American organizations and by supporting programs that strengthen interaction and cooperation between Hungarian and American citizens and institutions. In particular, the Foundation is focused on supporting cultural, educational and scholarly activities. The Foundation does not participate in political activities, political or election campaigns.