Internship Advice

  • How to Work From Home

    How to Work From Home

    Amid all of the uncertainties caused by the coronavirus pandemic, one thing is set in stone. Work will never be the same. Remote work has become a new norm. Companies, organizations, and government bodies have fundamentally changed the ways that they operate. Even after the pandemic settles down, many employees and interns will still be… Read More

  • Best Remote Internships for 2022

    Best Remote Internships for 2022

    The value of internships cannot be overstated. Internships are your opportunity to step into the real working world and put what you’ve learned in school to the test. You’ll make valuable connections and perhaps set yourself up for employment after graduation.  When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, many of the world’s top companies and organizations shifted… Read More

  • How to Get a Summer Internship — Interview With Adam Capozzi, Director of Career Services, Assessment and Student Success at Syracuse University

    How to Get a Summer Internship — Interview With Adam Capozzi, Director of Career Services, Assessment and Student Success at Syracuse University

    TUN sits down with Adam Capozzi, the director of career services, assessment and student success at Syracuse University, to discuss what students can do to help them get a summer internship.  TUN: Adam, thanks for joining us.  CAPOZZI: I appreciate the opportunity, Jackson.  So, let’s start on campus. What on-campus resources can students use to… Read More

  • How to Find a Job — Interview With Lynn Hansen, Executive Director of Career Services at UCF

    How to Find a Job — Interview With Lynn Hansen, Executive Director of Career Services at UCF

    TUN sits down with Lynn Hansen, the executive director of career services at the University of Central Florida, to discuss how students can find a job.  TUN: Lynn, thanks so much for joining us.  HANSEN: You’re more than welcome. Thank you for having me.  So, let’s start on campus. What on-campus resources can students use… Read More

  • Networking Tips for College Students — Interview With Natalia Guarin-Klein, Director, Magner Career Center at Brooklyn College

    Networking Tips for College Students — Interview With Natalia Guarin-Klein, Director, Magner Career Center at Brooklyn College

    TUN sits down with Natalia Guarin-Klein, the director of the Magner Career Center at Brooklyn College, to discuss networking tips for college students.  TUN: Natalia, thanks so much for joining us.  GUARIN-KLEIN: Well, thanks for having me. So, let’s start with on-campus networking. Where’s the best place on campus for college students to meet people… Read More

  • How to Find Internships — Interview With V’Rhaniku Haynes, Interim Director of Experiential Learning, University of Central Florida

    How to Find Internships — Interview With V’Rhaniku Haynes, Interim Director of Experiential Learning, University of Central Florida

    TUN sits down with V’Rhaniku Haynes, the interim director of experiential learning at the University of Central Florida, to discuss how students can find internships. TUN: V’Rhaniku, thanks so much for joining us. HAYNES: Thank you for having me. Let’s start on campus. What on-campus resources can students use to help them find internships? I… Read More

  • Best Summer Jobs for College Students

    Best Summer Jobs for College Students

    College students work hard throughout the school year to achieve good grades and to build up their abilities. So when it comes time for summer, it is time to unwind, spend some time in the sun, and refresh in preparation for the next semester. However, you don’t want to spend your whole summer lazing around.… Read More

  • Questions to Ask During Job Interviews — Interview With Natalia Guarin-Klein, Director, Brooklyn College’s Career Center

    Questions to Ask During Job Interviews — Interview With Natalia Guarin-Klein, Director, Brooklyn College’s Career Center

    TUN sits down with Natalia Guarin-Klein, director of the Magner Career Center at Brooklyn College, to discuss the questions you can ask (or not) during job interviews.  TUN: Natalia, thanks so much for joining us.  Guarin-Klein: Thanks for having me.  Why is it important to ask questions during job interviews? What does it show the… Read More

  • 15 Best Part-Time Jobs for College Students

    15 Best Part-Time Jobs for College Students

    As a college student, you need money to help pay for school, books, housing, and food. But, with a busy class schedule, it’s nearly impossible to manage a full-time job. That’s why it is crucial to find part-time work that you enjoy, pays well, and fits in conjunction with your classes and schoolwork.  To give… Read More

  • How to Get a Job Interview — Interview With Jia Wei Cao, Career Coach, Stony Brook University’s Career Center

    How to Get a Job Interview — Interview With Jia Wei Cao, Career Coach, Stony Brook University’s Career Center

    TUN sits down with Jia Wei Cao, a career coach at Stony Brook University’s Career Center, to provide some tips on how to get a job interview.  TUN: Jia Wei, thanks so much for joining us.  JIA WEI: Absolutely. Great to be back. Thank you, Jackson.  Applying for jobs can be exhausting. Sometimes, it can… Read More

  • How Students Can Adapt to the Loss of Internships Amid COVID — Interview With Dr. Marianna Savoca From Stony Brook University

    How Students Can Adapt to the Loss of Internships Amid COVID — Interview With Dr. Marianna Savoca From Stony Brook University

    TUN sits down with Dr. Marianna Savoca, assistant vice president for career development and experiential education at Stony Brook University, to discuss how students can adapt to the loss of internships amid the COVID-19 pandemic. TUN: Dr. Savoca, thanks so much for joining us! DR. SAVOCA: Delighted to be here. Thanks so much. As you… Read More

  • How to Benefit From Internships, Service Learning, Apprenticeships and Co-Op Work

    How to Benefit From Internships, Service Learning, Apprenticeships and Co-Op Work

    Meeting employers’ need for experience — often identified in job postings — is the great catch-22 of starting any career. Many employers require experience for a job, but people cannot gain experience if no one hires them. Through my research and related work on informal learning in the workplace, credentialing and careers in the 21st… Read More

  • NYC Summer Housing for Students and Interns

    NYC Summer Housing for Students and Interns

    Some of the colleges in the heart of New York City cannot guarantee housing for every admitted student, which causes tremendous stress to students and their families. If you are in this position, know someone looking for some sort of off-campus living, or need somewhere to stay over the summer while interning in NYC, keep… Read More

  • 6 Internship Tips for International Students

    6 Internship Tips for International Students

    As an international student, you may face a few obstacles when applying for internships. The U.S. government has special rules for international students who want to work here, and schools have their own rules as well. The application process is tedious, but the benefits you get from an internship definitely overweigh any obstacles you have… Read More

  • 8 Internship and Volunteer Abroad Programs for Nursing Students

    8 Internship and Volunteer Abroad Programs for Nursing Students

    Nursing is a profession that best suits the most caring individuals, so it’s not a surprise that nursing students are actively volunteering their time and medical expertise abroad to those who need it the most. There are millions of people in underprivileged areas who receive their sole medical care through organizations with volunteer programs. If… Read More

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