2. Why should BSC students participate in our internship program? Develop new skills Determine your likes and dislikes in the career field Make new connections and contacts Build your resume Create future recommendations
3. May lead to full-time employment after graduation Learn more about their field Learn teamwork skills Apply classroom knowledge to real world work situations Personal and social growth
4. Why do organizations and companies want interns? Brings strength to organizations Gives employers the opportunity to develop a well-built recruiting pool Creates a higher acceptance offer ratio Employers observe the work of prospective employees Interns introduce fresh ideas and a different perspective
5. You can apply for an internship today! First, check with you academic department internship supervisor if you wish to receive credit. You will need to have completed a specific number of credit hours and (some require a 2.5 gpa or higher) Aformal approval will take place before credit can be awarded. Internships for credit might also include payment, which is allowed by BSC!
6. Make sure you… Prepare for an interview Develop a resume Check out the Career Services Office database, it has hundreds of internship opportunities both locally and all over the U.S. www.bridgew.edu/careerservices/careerlink Visit the BSC internship program website for more information and tips http://www.bridgew.edu/careerservices/internsh.cfm
