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Employers anticipate hiring fewer interns and co-ops this year than they did last year, according to NACE’s 2021 Internship & Co-op Survey Report.
TAGS: internships, hiring outlook, surveys, spotlight, co-ops, coronavirus
Offering regular activities keeps interns engaged with the organization, which is crucial, especially in a virtual environment.
TAGS: technology, best practices, internships, operations, spotlight, talent acquisition, coronavirus
Research conducted by Aaron James and Troy Nunamaker, Clemson University, indicates that many students under- or overrate their communication skills, perhaps because they are assessing them in the context of an academic setting, not the workplace.
TAGS: internships, competencies, career readiness, journal
The Stony Brook Center for Remote Internships & Experiential Learning provides practical resources for employers operating remotely during the pandemic and beyond.
TAGS: technology, best practices, internships, faculty, recruiting, spotlight, coronavirus
The likelihood of students becoming paid interns increases if they went to the career center for internship assistance.
TAGS: internships, operations, trends and predictions, spotlight, career development
In summer 2019, Florida State University implemented an experiential education graduation requirement for all undergraduate students.
TAGS: internships, diversity and inclusion, first generation, journal
NACE research shows that paid internships benefit students in their initial post-graduation job search: more job offers, higher starting salaries, and a shorter search. However, the data also show that this path to employment may be exclusive, with racial/ethnic minorities, women, and first-generation students all underrepresented in paid internships.
TAGS: internships, diversity and inclusion, trends and predictions, journal
How do virtual internship programs compare with their pre-pandemic counterparts? NACE members share what they have heard from students about their virtual summer internship experiences.
TAGS: technology, best practices, internships, operations, spotlight, students, coronavirus
The value of Eaton Vance’s summer internship program is evident in the attention the firm dedicated to its transition to virtual last spring and its management last summer.
TAGS: technology, best practices, internships, operations, spotlight, coronavirus
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