21stCenturyInternships
Howtogetajobbeforegraduation
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David Shindler and Mark Babbitt
21st Century Internships
How to get a job before graduation
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21st Century Internships: How to get a job before graduation
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© 2013 David Shindler and Mark Babbitt & bookboon.com
ISBN 978-87-403-0420-6
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21st Century Internships
Contents
Contents
Acknowledgement
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About the authors
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Introduction
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1
What is an internship?
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2
Why are internships important?
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3
Timing of an internship
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3.1
How many internships should I complete?
15
3.2
When should I apply?
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What do employers really want?
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21st Century Internships
Contents
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How to ind your internship
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5.1
Choosing the right internship for you
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5.2
Finding the right internships: old-school
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5.3
Internship Service Bureaus
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5.4
Leveraging Social Media
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Facebook
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LinkedIn
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Twitter
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5.5
Network, network, network!
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5.6
Create your own internship
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How do I know a good internship from bad?
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6.1
Warning signs of a bad internship
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6.2
What to expect from a high-quality employer
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6.3
What to expect from yourself
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