Weekly Wrap: Internships Edition

It’s that time of the year again—internship season! With summer quickly approaching, college students eagerly look forward to having internships lined up—especially in the public relations field. Whether paid or unpaid, internships hold extremely important value in gaining experience within your industry. In this week’s Weekly Wrap we discuss internships and their importance. 

 

5 Important Skills PR Interns Should Possess Before They Get the Gig

PRNewser

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It’s true, internships are even more important now than they ever were. It’s essentially the first thing they teach when we enter college. See these five important skills an intern must have to make it in the public relations industry.

How to Be the Best Intern EVER

HubSpot

You got the internship—awesome. Now, how will you make sure that you will be remembered as the best intern ever? HubSpot gives you advice from professionals on how to leave your mark in the industry and make an impression.

An Open Letter To My Internships

WordWrite

When it is all said and done, what did you learn from your internships? All internships hold different value and all measure up differently. In this open letter I reflect on internships from the past and present, and say “Thank you.” 

 

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Jess Klimczyk is an intern at WordWrite Communications. You can find her on Twitte@JessKlim.

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Jess Klimczyk

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