As our one-year anniversary approaches in October, we reflect on the past year and smile because it was a successful year with visits from various students. Yet as the academic year commences, there are still some students who hesitantly come into the space and ask, “What exactly is the Hub?” To help those who are …
Category Archives: Internships
Five Steps to Take to Find Your Fall Internship
Though it’s only July, it’s about that time to start looking for your fall internship. There are many great reasons to pursue an internship, and here are five steps to take to secure an opportunity: 1) Identify what you’re looking for Is there a certain industry that you would like to test out? Skills you …
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Introducing the Anna Whitcomb Internship Scholarship!
Exciting news! The UVM Career Center is happy to announce the Anna Whitcomb Internship Scholarship, a competitive award that will provide financial assistance to several UVM students so that they may each be able to accept an unpaid internship opportunity. Internships allow students to gain on-the-job experience and attain valuable skills that can launch them …
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8 Reasons To Pursue an Internship
Wondering if you should go to the Internship Hop (I-Hop)? Here are eight reasons to check out the internship possibilities! 1.) Gain experience Not only is an internship a great experience to list on your resume, but it’s also a great opportunity to learn more about your chosen field. 2.) Test out a career field …
After the Job Fair: Insights from an Employer
Amanda Van Vranken Volunteer/Intern Coordinator Echo Lake Aquarium & Science Center What type of applicant is ECHO looking for while at The Job Fair? When it’s over, what is your next step as an employer? We are always looking for highly motivated individuals whose unique backgrounds and experiences will contribute to our diversity and strengthen …
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