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Internship Preparation

"If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there..."
Lewis Carrol, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

Use the resources available at the Career Development Center to prepare you for your internship search.

• Industry Research: Explore industries that often employ graduates from your major:
  • What can I do with my major?
  • O*Net Online (MY Next Move)
• Resume and Cover Letter: Create a professional resume and have it reviewed in a Career Counseling appointment, or in our Career Resource Library during drop-in advising hours.
  • Resume and Cover Letter Tips and Examples
• Interview Preparation: Interview Preparation is key to securing your internship. The Career Development Center offers workshops and individual appointments to help you prepare.
  • Interviewing for the Job
• Networking: Expand your professional network through professional associations in your field and related campus organizations.
  • Networking Techniques
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  • Occupational Outlook Handbook: Search for professional associations in your field.