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Wednesday, September 16, 2015

How to enhance your Internship Experience?

As a college student internships are important because it gives you hands-on experience in your field of study. Some interns have complained that their internships were not as fruitful as they would have liked because the duties they were assigned had very little to do with their interests or career goals. Keep in mind that as an intern you might not receive that highly coveted position but you should still treat the internship as if it were a regular job. Before you apply for certain internships you want to know if you’ll learn the practical skills needed to enter your future career after graduation. Ask for specific examples of the work you will do. Here is how to get the most out of your internship.

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  1. See untapped opportunities beyond job description
  2. Be Assertive
  3. Get Some Mentors

Getting Ready for Career during High School

You don’t have to wait until you arrive at college to prepare for your career. Now is the time to figure out your long-term goals because when you become an adult, you will be able to build on the foundation you laid as a teen. One of the best ways to prepare for a career is to take the right courses that will be suitable for college and beyond. For example, if you plan to become a veterinarian, you would take plenty of math electives, animal science class, biology and earth sciences as well as a course in English. Another thing you can do is seek out volunteer opportunities related to your career choice.

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  1. Visit the Local Workforce Center
  2. Consider the Counsel of Loved Ones
  3. Don't let it be Just about the Salary
  4. Would you need to Relocate?