Internship Advantage Get Real-world Job Experience to Launch Your Career

Landing the right internship in one's field can be a stressful and time-consuming undertaking. For both the student and the adult looking to change careers, this book offers essential insider information. It covers: - Internships in every field, including volunteer, study, and work opportunities, as well as ways to teach abroad - How to select and secure an internship in a competitive market - How to find an internship that fits one's schedule, abilities, and interests - What employers are really looking for in potential interns - How to assess personal strengths and work them into a resumé - The five biggest interview mistakes - DOs and DON'Ts for making the most of one's time on the job - What to do if an internship turns out to be less than perfect - How to use internship experiences for future career successBravo, Dario is the author of 'Internship Advantage Get Real-world Job Experience to Launch Your Career', published 2006 under ISBN 9780735203914 and ISBN 0735203911.