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Nail your internship interview and get the internship
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How to Nail an Internship Interview

By Allison WignallLast updated on December 22, 2022
Internships are a great source of experience in your field of study and fantastic resume builders. It’s recommended to try and get at least one, if not two, during your college career—summer is prime-time, but there are also opportunities during the academic term. But to get that experience, first you’ve got to get the internship—and …
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How to Find an Internship in Your Field of Study

By College Raptor StaffLast updated on November 28, 2023
So you’re in college, you’ve decided on a major to study, and now it’s time to find out what’s next… internships. Internships are the natural next step in your college journey. They provide you with real-world industry learning opportunities and help you become a more well-rounded student and young professional. Typically, a student may work …
There are plenty of benefits that come with a summer internship
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The Benefits of a Summer Internship

By Allison WignallLast updated on December 22, 2022
Hollywood loves to poke fun at interns, often portraying them as youthful coffee-fetchers, but the reality is pretty far from that caricature. Interns may be the youngest in the office, but their work is often quintessential to a business. A summer internship is most definitely worth looking into, and here are just a few of …
Here's how to make a resume if you've never had a job.
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How Your Resume Should Look If You’ve Never Worked Before

By Thea MillardLast updated on December 22, 2022
For every high school or college graduate, the period immediately following graduation is one of great confusion. The long-established tradition is that in order to properly enter the adult world and the job market altogether, each of them has to produce a resume. However, constructing an impressive resume can prove to be a challenge for …
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Becoming a Therapist: Physical Vs Occupational Therapy

By Lisa OrlandoLast updated on December 22, 2022
Starting a career as a therapist requires making a lot of important choices. The most important choice is deciding between a career as a physical therapist or an occupational therapist. Either way, you will become a great force for positive change in the lives of countless people. However, there are some differences between the two …
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Do Employers Care About Your ACT/SAT Score?

By College Raptor StaffLast updated on December 22, 2022
Most employers do not even think about checking out standardized test scores when hiring candidates. This is especially if the applicant has had some amount of work experience under their belt already. However when hiring applicants who have recently graduated and who do not have a lot of work experience, employers do not have any …

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