Students feel that their experiential education assignments have a positive impact on their career readiness competencies.

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UConn’s internship course options provide all undergraduate students a method of notating their internship experience or earning academic credit for it.  

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Macalester College and Wesleyan University share their approaches for helping international and other students with specific internship requirements.

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Interns should be are aware of the law and understand what remedies are available should they believe they are being subjected to harassment in the workplace during their internship.

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Baxter Healthcare’s Intern Project Expo allows interns to articulate their experiences, and gives the company a true sense of its interns’ skill sets.

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Among PPL’s diversity and engagement efforts are focusing on creating diverse applicant pools and developing a strong business resource group model.

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Employees are protected against harassment in the workplace. But what happens if the person subjected to harassment is an unpaid intern, not an “employee”?

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While the overall average hourly wage earned by interns is up 3.7 percent over last year, wages are also up across all degree levels and years.

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UMUC’s InternPLUS program helps nontraditional students gain valuable experiential education experience despite the scheduling challenges they face.

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Fifty-eight percent of employers responding to NACE’s 2018 Internship & Co-op Survey offered interns relocation assistance.

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