As you go about your college search, you are likely looking for a college that will prepare you for your career. Increasingly, career-related experience is a job requirement, not simply an expectation. It is more important than ever for college students to gain hands-on experience and build a professional network.听
That鈥檚 why, at Meredith, internships are a part of the educational experience. Most of our students complete at least one internship and many complete more. Furthermore, our ideal location in Raleigh means students are near several employers in the Triangle 鈥 employers who know our strong reputation.听
In today鈥檚 blog, we share some of the great internship opportunities our students have recently earned.听
Merrimon-Wynne House, Wedding & Special Events Intern
Business & Hospitality Majors听
鈥淪tudents who are thinking about doing an internship, get out there and experience one because the more experience you have, the better.鈥
SAS Institute, Recreation and Fitness Center Intern
Health, Exercise, and Sport Sciences Major
鈥淚 have been able to learn how to apply those things I learned in my classes to real-life experiences.鈥
Wake County Public Defender鈥檚 Office, Legal Assistant Intern
International Studies and Political Science Majors
鈥淭hese opportunities helped me develop the experience, skills, and confidence I have in myself and my ability to thrive in law school and my future career.鈥
Marbles Kids Museum, Development Intern
Business Major
鈥淢y internship has helped me clarify my career plans. Because of Meredith鈥檚 perfect location and resources, I was really able to explore my options and the type of work I would like to do in the future.鈥
Credit Suisse, Risk Intern听
Business Major听
鈥淭his experience allowed me to develop corporate skills and learn about the different risk stripes for the bank. And Meredith gave me the support and confidence to use the skills I鈥檝e learned from my classes and peers like data analytics, interpersonal communication, and collaborative teamwork.鈥
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