Internship and Job Search Strategies
Traditional Internship/Job Search Methods
Feels good but often yields low results.
Click on the following links to find additional affective methods to landing that niche position.
Importance of having an Organizational Strategy
Use some kind of tracking system
- Excel
- Sticky Note
- Google Docs
to keep track of the following:
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Name of Org/website |
Name of contact person |
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Phone |
Materials sent in |
Date applied |
Response Received |
Interview date location/time |
Thank you sent date |
Be prepared
Have your resume up to speed and understand the art of writing the perfect cover letter. Our Career Ambassadors are here to help with this!
Know what your non-negotiables are. For example:
- won't work in a cubicle
- need hybrid, opportunity
- values need to align with organization
- minimum salary requirements
- type of organization (non-profit, big/small, government)
- commute distance
- perks- gym, free lunch, parking travel
- professional development opportunities