Internships
An internship is an extension of your college learning experience. It takes place in the actual workplace, and is a learning experience for you and a training opportunity for your employer. Even though many are unpaid, the benefits of participating in an internship will last a lifetime.
Benefits of an Internship
- Gain experience relevant to your career
- Decide on a career path
- Build your résumé and cover letter
- Gain a competitive edge
- Explore opportunities
- Earn academic credit
- Network with professionals
- Develop contacts for future job offers
Last modified: Nov 15, 2011
