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Internships
Virtual Internship Format Likely to Become Permanent
September 10, 2021
By Kevin Gray
The pandemic necessitated a shift from in-person to virtual internships, but many employers see the utility of this format and expect to make virtual assignments at least part of their internship programs going forward. Read More.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion
Examining Professionalism Through a DEI Lens
August 23, 2021
By Kevin Gray
The biggest challenge: ensuring that all candidates and employees understand what “professionalism” means within the context of the organization. Read More.
Virtual Recruiting
Employers Expect to Host Their Own Virtual Events
August 09, 2021
By Kevin Gray
In line with their plans to make virtual recruiting a more prominent part of their overall college recruiting efforts, employers expect to host their own virtual events. Read More.
Internships
Nuts and Bolts: Conversion, Duration, Housing, More
September 13, 2021
By Kevin Gray
Effective internship programs have a lot of moving parts; members share some of their practices and insights. Read More.
Candidate Selection
Percentage of Employers Screening College Graduates by GPA Drops Sharply
April 06, 2021
By Kevin Gray
Just 56.6% of employers are using GPA to screen college graduates from the Class of 2021 for open positions. Read More.

DATA BITES

66.4%

Average percent of eligible interns converted to FTE
2021 Internship & Co-op Report

79.9%

Average percent of eligible interns receiving a job offer
2021 Internship & Co-op Report

$20.76

Mean hourly rate for bachelor’s-level intern
2021 Guide to Compensation for Interns & Co-ops

56.6%

Percentage of employers who screen candidates by GPA
Job Outlook 2021 Spring Update

43%

Percent of employers expecting to conduct “hybrid” internship programs this summer
Spring 2021 Quick Poll: Summer Internships and Fall Recruiting

50%

Percent of employers who expect to engage in both in-person and virtual activities in fall 2021
Spring 2021 Quick Poll: Summer Internships and Fall Recruiting

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