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“Internships Now Key to Hiring Decisions”

Filed under Internships, Job Hunting
Posted by Libraries, August 03, 2006
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Timothy Luzader, USA Today Magazine, July 2006, Vol. 135 Issue 2734, p. 9.

While a strong education is as important as ever, today’s employers are also looking for solid work experience, usually acquired through internships. Chances are that an internship can become a real position, or that the acquired experience will help you land another job elsewhere.

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