This charity has taken the ancient practice of trading summer internships for assorted favours to its logical conclusion: it has created a market in them.
Over the course of two summer internships, I have worked on the Presidential Libraries team to collect a small sample of records related to Americans with disabilities.
College juniors are interviewing for increasingly important summer internships.
But there are also a variety of other possibilities, such as allowing students to shadow you at work, offering summer internships, or even speaking to a school about what your career is like.
"To be honest, being in the one-year program makes it very challenging, " she says, adding that the lack of summer internships and the short timeline make it tough for students to stand out to employers.
Promising K-12 students will also be identified for participation in summer work and internships.
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This summer, for example, we had students working summer jobs and internships in companies all over the world, in workplaces at Google, Microsoft, Cisco and Apple, at manufacturers in Australia, China and Japan, financial service firms on Wall Street and tech firms in Israel.
Identify potential future hires when they are still in college and offer them internships and summer jobs to introduce them to the organizational culture and its demands.
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The internships run 12 to 14 weeks in the summer and six months in the fall and spring.
Already 32 organizations and four federal agencies have come together to commit to creating nearly 180, 000 employment opportunities for low-income youth this summer, 70, 000 of which are paid jobs or internships.
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