Internships really are differentiators. When you’re competing with other students for jobs and opportunities, and your resumes all look the same – the thing that will make you stand out from the crowd and have companies take notice – is INTERNSHIPS.
An internship, paid or unpaid, on your resume stops a recruiter or hiring manager right in their tracks….and they think, WOW, this kid has work experience! Just by having an internship on your resume you’ve already shown that you have initiative and drive. Here are 8 great reasons to do an internship from College to Careers:
- Gaining Experience
- Gaining The Edge
- Transition Into A Job
- Try Before You Buy
- Networking
- Gain Confidence
- Earn Money
- Study At The Same Time
