Learn what types of internships options are available based on a bachelor's or master’s degree. Examine the benefits of credit-bearing internships vs. non-credit-bearing internships and how to rate them based on your career profile and the career benefits
- When you're in school,…internships are the best way to fill in your gaps…when it comes to skills and knowledge…and explore careers you're looking for.…Internships also allow you to explore…a company's work culture and build professional networks.…If you're currently pursuing your bachelor's degree,…you'll have more time and opportunity…to participate in multiple internships.…This will allow you to both explore career options…in a more in-depth way and to also build your skills…and knowledge for your future job.…
If you're a master's candidate,…you'll want to be focused on the internship opportunities…that are specific to your career trajectory…as you'll have less time to explore.…As you're seeking an internship,…you'll want to check with your school…and the organization to determine…if there are requirements that you need to follow…to be successful.…Many organizations require that you're a current student…and prefer you to take a course for credit…that supports your internship.…In some cases, they don't require…
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6/5/2018- Identifying your mission alignment
- Finding the right work culture
- Understanding work roles
- Researching salary ranges
- Identifying employer needs
- Identifying your gaps
- Strengthening your skills
- Building experience outside of academia
- Evaluating degree programs based on ROI
- Presenting yourself as the best candidate
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