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10 steps to the Internship Fair –

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The Internship Fair is this Thursday, April 10th from 10am-12pm in the Curb Event Center.

  1. Find out when are you eligible to intern. If this summer or fall – great!  If not, go to the Fair to meet people but make sure you are upfront with your eligibility.
  2. Research the companies coming.  For the complete list, click here.
  3. Select your top companies and know everything about them so you can have intelligent conversations.
  4. Prepare your introduction and be prepared to talk about your interests and eligibility.
  5. Plan your professional attire.  First impressions are everything.
  6. Make sure your resume is perfect and print multiple copies to distribute at the Fair.  Also take a notebook, something to write with, and your business cards if you have them.
  7. Speak with your top companies and if you have time, challenge yourself to establish connections with more.
  8. Shake hands and ask for business cards so you can follow up and continue the conversation/relationship.
  9. FOLLOW UP – write thank you notes to all of your established connections.
  10. Land your dream internship!

Stay tuned for how to make the most of your internships!
 
 

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