The recruitment envrionment is becomming ever more competitve not just for the companies, but also for young people trying to stand out and show their true ability. Work experience is highly valued by recruiters, as it shows maturity, initiative and an understanding of the working environment.
Why do an internship?
- work experience
- income over the summer
- CV advantage
- meet new people
- experience new places and new cultures
The Challenges
Going to a new city and a new job can be daunting, and it can be challenging to settle in over such a short period. This website is here to support you through your experience, to ensure that it can be as successful as possible.
Here you can:
- Read about other people's experiences that have done it before you, and their top tips
- Share your experiences with others that can benefit from your knowledge
- Advertise your student accommodation to make some extra cash while you are not there
- Find alternative accommodation for your short term stay in another location
- Search job listings to find the ideal vacation placement
- Find out key events, things to do and places to go while at that location
- Advertise any events that you are involved in
- Communicate and discuss issues with others in a similar situation
Soon, you will also be able to
- Get CV and interview tips