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Last spring, career services offices were asked about the main ways in which they were engaging students, as nearly all contact had become virtual. In addition to email, phone calls were a popular tool.
TAGS: technology, best practices, internships, operations, trends and predictions, spotlight, coronavirus
By the end of April, more than half of employers planned to move their internship programs to virtual and nearly half expected to delay intern start dates in responses to the pandemic.
Although AOIC requires potential interns to be enrolled in college, in certain cases, summer interns who did not return to school because of COVID have been allowed to stay on.
TAGS: best practices, internships, operations, spotlight, coronavirus
Abbott Laboratories’ high school internship program exposes students from diverse backgrounds across the United States to STEM fields.
TAGS: best practices, internships, operations, diversity and inclusion, spotlight
Several career services practitioners offer their approach for determining an appropriate scholarship amount for interns who are unpaid or underpaid.
TAGS: best practices, internships, compensation, operations, spotlight
A nationwide survey of more than 500 college seniors and recent graduates found that those who engaged in cold networking were twice as likely to get an internship.
TAGS: internships, network, first generation, journal
CDK Global’s retooling of its internship offboarding process has expanded opportunities for interns to stay connected with the firm.
In this new era of social distancing, what is replacing the firm, professional handshake?
TAGS: best practices, internships, operations, spotlight
First-generation college students are overrepresented among “never interns” and underrepresented among paid interns.
TAGS: internships, diversity and inclusion, student attitudes, surveys, spotlight, students
How do career centers handle alternative experiential learning experiences such as contests and hackathons that may not fall into a college’s or university’s internship bucket?