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How to get an internship as a student?

posted on: August 09, 2022

Doing an internship is an integral part of your college or university life. Not only it add a lot to your CV But at the same time gives you a test of your professional life. Paid internships can be really advantages for students as it can help them in sustaining their college life independently. There is a misconception among students that internships are hard to get which is in fact a false statement. With the right set of skills and a vision in your mind getting an internship is very much possible. Here are a few ways of how you can easily get an internship-

  • Approaching the career centre of your college or university

The career centre of a college or university deals with the placement of students. In addition to getting students placed in permanent jobs, it also looks after providing students with suitable internships. You can approach the college centre of your university or college and get yourself enrolled there. It is very much possible that in a small amount of time, you will hear some or the other sort of response from their side which will be beneficial for you.

  • Online sources

Today there are a number of websites and apps that work towards getting students placed as interns in very reputed companies. All you have to do is build a resume on that particular website or app of your choice and start applying for the internships that you find desirable. What is important is to keep in mind that rejection is not a bad thing and you should be open to it. Sooner or later you will find an internship that is liked by you. Some examples of such websites are. Ball State Daily Classifieds, Internships.com, Looksharp.com, and Indeed.com

  • Career Counselling 

Career counseling is an option taken by a lot of confused students who are unable to find clarity on what they want to do further in life. A career counselor not only helps you in discovering an individual path but also provides you with opportunities related to the same. Very often career counselors are acquainted with internship opportunities related to a lot of careers, so they are the right people to approach for internship-related opportunities.

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