There are many ways to benefit from this lockdown period. Some of which are discussed below;
Internship Programs:
There are several companies/organizations offering virtual internship programs. According to your skills, search about the details and apply. These courses are almost 3-6 months long and has different types. Accordingly, you can choose which one you are eligible for. You can simply make a “LinkedIn” account and there you can search for it. It is very easy to apply for. Getting an opportunity to learn new things is not the one to let go. Having an internship certificate would be a plus if you opt for a job later. Also, it would add up in your work experience.
Skills:
You are never too old to learn a new skill. There are several skills which are helpful to lead a successful life. Being skillful is a lifetime plus. While in quarantine, try to learn new things. No worries if you can’t go anywhere to learn or practice. YouTube is the best teacher all alone! Choose a skill of your choice like; photography, driving, cooking and baking, writing, teaching, sports, art, etc. and enhance them as much as you can.
General Knowledge:
This lockdown is a great time to improve your general knowledge. You can learn capitals of different countries. You can learn currencies around the globe. Or memorize the whole globe itself, like where is what country. Also, you can keep yourself updated about the current affairs.
The above mentioned are some of the ways to benefit from this period. You can carry out several activities as well.
I am an introvert who has an unquenchable thirst for knowledge. I like to view the world with an optimistic eye.