Are Internships the New Interview?

Are Internships the New Interview 69% of companies with 100+ employees surveyed by Internships.com, offered their interns full-time jobs in 2012 m 7 7 in 10 interns surveyed by Internships.com were hired by the company they interned with Get Get MORE Get АНEAD VIRTUAL Ве орen to оpen becoming a virtual – since Surveyed students Surveyed students with 3 or more with paid internships were internships were twice as likely twice as likely to get a job offer than students 33% of employers hired them! to have job offers than students with unpaid [ii] internships lil with just 1 (Survey by Internships.com) internship. lil (Survey by InternMatch) (Survey by InternMatch) Make it your business to get an internship. Job offers among undergrad business class of 2014 li) 80% 70% 60% 50% 40% 30% 20% 10% All Industries Banking Consulting Tech Retail Entertainment Advertising Health Care Nonprofits Had Internship Didn't Have Internship Employees who completed an internship or co-op program with their employer are more likely to be with the company at both the 1-year and 5-year retention benchmarks. liv DON'T GET LEFT BEHIND. 68.9% of college seniors have done at least 1 internship Internship experience may boost your professional network and develop your skill set. Take on as many internship opportunities as possible while pursuing your degree! Sources: li) http://www.internships.com/eyeoftheintern/news/idc-news/internships-survey-2013-internship-trends/ lii) http://offers.internmatch.com/2014-annual-intern-report.html [iii] http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-08-15/skipped-your-college-internship-youre-far-less-likely-to-get-a-job-in-business [iv] http://www.naceweb.org/uploadedFiles/Content/static-assets/downloads/executive-summary/2014-internship-co-op-survey- executive-summary.pdf eLearnersco