Student Perspective: Summer internships are not worth the pressure
Linette Garcia | Staff Writer Internships are at the top of every college student’s wishlist, yet they seem impossible to get. In the summer, all…
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Our education should be on par with present challenges
Benz De Marshall Pierre| Staff Writer The state of US higher education should cause us to pause and meditate about the level of preparedness of…
Construction Management Student Does a Virtual Internship Amidst the Pandemic
Irina Barneda/Staff Writer As the pandemic continues, many college students are now virtually working in fields that are typically hands-on, including construction management student, Andrea…
FIU student interns at Pretty Girls Sweat
Christopher Downs/Staff Writer Veronica Rushton, a senior studying broadcast journalism started interning for an organization called Pretty Girls Sweat, which is a social media community…
Job experience
“Experience” doesn’t pay for groceries.
Mayor’s office offers opportunities to University students
The office of Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos Giménez offers an executive internship program to offer hands-on experience in government work, with the possibility of future employment.
Middle Eastern online internship available to students
In an attempt to branch out beyond journalism, Olga Castro, a senior double majoring in international relations and journalism, completed a virtual internship with the U.S. Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan.
University reinforces internship message
The University’s Office of Engagement, with funding by the Student Government Association, has created a website launching a brand new internship portal for students in May.
The final 25 percent
Contributing writer Teneil Lawrence suggests that FIU should do more to help students gain experience through internships.
AIESEC encourages leadership in students
Karla Reyes/Contributing Writer The International Association of Students in Economic and Commercial Sciences is promoted as the world’s largest youth-run organization that promotes individual growth…