Month: June 2017

  In addition to the numerous extracurricular activities, classes and searching for colleges and scholarships, something that may be brought up throughout your high school and eventual college careers are internships. At first glance, you may dismiss internships as boring or entry-level “busy work”, but internships can be valuable in terms of developing and improving soft skills, providing financial incentive if available as well as exposing you to real-world applications of your interests or college major. A useful source for obtaining internships information is the Emma Bowen Foundation. Named after Emma L. Bowen, a community activist who dedicated herself to obtain...

With the rise of working class citizens, it can be hard to get hired without the proper degree and work experience. For many students, once they have spent 4+ years in college, they find that getting hired is a new challenge in itself. Many students find that gaining the necessary work experience for a job is easier said than done. Internships.com is a website created to solve this very problem. It allows students to find and apply for internships, in and around their area. With the availability to browse for internships that meet the specific needs or are involved...