Summer might be over, but a return to campus doesn’t mean you have to put gaining valuable career experience on hold. Harness the energy of the season and find an externship.
As you know, interning is a fantastic way to build your resume, make valuable connections and test out a career field. But there’s only so much time, and interning during the school year isn’t an option for everyone.
Enter the externship. Externships are typically unpaid and don’t offer class credit. Rather than signing on for a summer or semester, externships involve spending a few days or a week shadowing someone while he/she works.
Here are four great reasons to find an externship:
This is where your networking skills will come in handy. Some companies have externship programs or list opportunities online, but it’s more likely that securing an externship will be a less formal process than finding an internship.
Here are three tips to help you find an externship:
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