Sign up for the daily CJR newsletter. Landing your first real journalism job is a lot easier if you have one or more internships on your resume, but many of those ...
When companies provide learning opportunities for students before they launch their careers, they’re helping to build a stronger workforce. Without a doubt, internships are unmatched for preparing ...
Having an intern can help you knock some items off your to-do list, but it’s also a big management responsibility. You’re helping a new professional who is still in school or early in their career ...
Recent college graduates have found the job market to be somewhat underwhelming. Gaining the attention of a prospective employer is never easy, and it’s even less so when the economy is struggling.
No. Only two out of three internships offer compensation for students at four-year colleges. The situation is worse for students at two-year institutions, where 50% of internships are unpaid. Paid ...
Unlike older law school applicants, aspiring lawyers who are college students or recent graduates may not have a deep well of work experience to draw from in composing their applications. They may ...
Many students are starting to look for summer internships. These experiences provide opportunities for them to experiment and pursue careers that match their academic and personal interests.
CEDAR RAPIDS — Prairie High School senior Kendal Erger is producing a series of short videos showcasing the district’s educational programs as part of an internship in the Community Relations ...
Stephen Moret and Jeff Selingo argue that while most graduates do reap economic benefits from their college experience, the lack of confidence among the general public should be taken seriously. Of ...
As the end of high school draws near, the minds of many high school seniors tend to drift. Students once motivated by tangible K-12 goals like getting into college may have few—if any—left to attain.