Intern – a person who works as an apprentice or trainee in an occupation or profession to gain practical experience, and sometimes also to satisfy legal or other requirements for being licensed or accepted professionally Mentor – a wise and trusted counselor or teacher; an influential senior sponsor or supporter January is National […]
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Many college students who are seeking employment aren’t hired because they lack work experience. Many are unable to gain experience because no one will hire them. Universities require internships and job qualifications specify that a qualified candidate must have certain level of education or experience because the best way to learn is by doing.
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You’ve landed the perfect internship and now the real work begins. Don’t count on the impression you made during your interview to get you through your internship. You want to learn and strengthen as many skills as possible while contributing to the overall success for your internship site. It’s time to produce. Here are
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How To Improve Your Resume If You Lack Work Experience By WorldWideLearn Searching for your first “real job” after college can be both exhilarating and frustrating. In a perfect world, potential employers would hire you based on your college transcript, your credentials and your willingness to learn. However, in the real world, employers
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A college degree is no longer a guarantee of gainful employment. In addition to earning a diploma, you want to graduate college with marketable skills, valuable work experience, and strong letters of recommendation. Although most colleges do not require students to complete internships until senior year, it’s never too early to begin an internship.
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Many students are aware of the benefits of a successful internship but are unsure of how to find the right internship for them. Here are 5 ways to find the perfect internship: 1. Decide what you want to do right now The first step to finding the best internship opportunity for you is to
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I am a strong proponent of internships. Internships are mandatory for the majority of college majors that I am aware of. I fully support these mandatory requirements. It is my belief that it is never too early to apply for an internship and that students should not wait until senior year to “put theory
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Our annual Pack A Purse™ Drive has collected over 2,972 purses and donated them to 43 organizations. Our 9th Annual Pack A Purse™ Drive began on November 1, 2015 and ended December 5, 2015. We collected new and gently used purses (totes, and other handbags) and new personal hygiene items for teen girls in
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Join us at our PURSE PACKING PARTY for our 9th Annual Pack A Purse™ Drive Saturday, December 12, 2015 Laurel Boys & Girls Club, Inc. 701 Montgomery Street Laurel, MD 20707 1:30PM-3:30PM VOLUNTEERS NEEDED – to sort, pack, and deliver DONATIONS ACCEPTED until 3:00pm – purses, toiletries, and holiday bags RSVP HERE
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While you are scooping up those amazing Black Friday deals will you pick up a purse or toiletries for our Pack A Purse™ Drive? Our 9th Annual Pack A Purse™ Drive began on November 1, 2015 and ends December 5, 2015. We are collecting purses (totes, and other handbags) filled with personal hygiene
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