I Need A Paid Internship

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I found it very interesting that the interns are considered valuable (Loretto, 2017). Of course having a young intern in business full of mIllennials were the younger generation can help with what's new in our society now. However, I never thought them as completely valuable because majority of the time an intern is someone coming out of high school r college with little or not work experience. An intern is hired, yes to help, but mostly learn in the particular job field. When I here intern I always think about organizations needing them for free labor, which is why I always looked for a paid internship because I wanted to feel closer to being seen as an actual employee.
In a good way, I found it surprising that the having a “just in case” …show more content…

I am very blessed to have found an internship and supervisor that made it a point after my job offer to set up a phone call conference with my assigned mentor to discuss goals, what I need to complete my internship for school, and different projects and activities I would be involved in until my internship ended. On my first day I knew exactly what I would be doing for the next five months. At the end of each work week for me, my supervisor sits me down and asks how I am progressing on the project I am working on at the time and if it will hold me until next week, if not, she makes sure to add to my to do list of task. To make sure I keep my internship great, I want to make sure I keep asking questions. I have to remember that my supervisor, mentor, and other employees are at my disposal for questions in a job field I am not an expert at. I am sure they appreciate the question rather than me messing up and it's too late to fix it. Asking questions for me thought means stepping out of my cfro zone and be willing and open to learn new things and taking constructive criticism and feedback. I never want to take my internship for granted and continuously be thankful for the opportunity I have been given. Everyday is not going to be the best but I am sure the good will outweigh the

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