Internship Exploration Week
April 8-10
Virtual | Microsoft Teams
The Center for Career & Leadership Development will be having an Internship Exploration Week, April 8-10.
Let’s Hear It from the Interns: Student Internship Panel | April 8, 5:30 PM–6:30 PM
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In this panel, former student interns will discuss their internship experiences. They’ll share how they landed their internships, what they did, and why doing an internship is so important. If you are planning to do an internship in the future, they will share their secrets for finding opportunities, preparing for interviews, and getting the most out of the opportunity.
Research as Experience: Opportunities On and Off Campus | April 9, 12:30 PM
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Faculty, students, staff, and research sites will share the ins and outs of why completing a research experience will help you with your career in STEM and beyond. Research opportunities can be beneficial for any career path, but students considering a career in research and academia should not miss this discussion.
Navigating Internships with Knights@Work: Tools for Success | April 10, 12 & 2 PM
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In this session, we will discuss a new way to get tuition free recognition for your non-credit internship while also getting guidance from the university. Students who have landed a summer internship or those who are looking for one for next academic year will want to attend this session to learn how this program will give you professional tools for success during your internship. We’ll also provide some tips on finding internships to apply for and how the CCLD can help you with developing a strong resume and building great interview skills.