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College of Life Sciences

College of Life Sciences. Internship Information Fair Grow with an Internship. Fill out your card for the raffle !. Want to know more about internships? How to’s Professor Presentations Student Intern Experiences Q&A * Raffle for Gift Cards * * Cookies will be served*.

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College of Life Sciences

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  1. College of Life Sciences Internship Information Fair Grow with an Internship Fill out your card for the raffle! • Want to know more about internships? • How to’s • Professor Presentations • Student Intern Experiences • Q&A • *Raffle for Gift Cards* • *Cookies will be served* Date: Thursday October 13th Time: 12:00-12:50pm Where: 456 MARB Department Booths from 1pm-3pm 4th Floor of the MARB

  2. GROW IN AN INTERNSHIP Brigham Young University College of Life Sciences The Basics

  3. Why Do An Internship? http://www.internships.com/employer/resources/setup/benefits http://www.collegeplus.org/acceleration/benefits-of-internships • 67.7% of 2007-08 interns were offered fulltime positions. • 83.6% of these offers were accepted. • 35.3% of employers' fulltime, entry-level college hires came from their internship programs. • 23% of 2009 interns were hired upon graduation vs. 14% of non-interns

  4. Why Do An Internship? • Experience stands out on a resume • Develop professionalism and increase confidence • Define a career choice • Expand NETWORKS!

  5. How Do I Begin? • Attend the Internship Info Fair A+! • See your department internship coordinator • Update your resume & Gather LORs http://ccc.byu.edu/ucs/resources • Budget timeeach week during Fall semester to find a summer internship • Talk to returned interns • Inform ALL of your networks • Apply, Apply, Apply! (January/February)

  6. How Do I Earn Credit? • EXSC 399R • HLTH 496R • LFSCI 199R / LFSCI 399R • MMBIO 399R • NDFS 399R • NDFS 521 • NEURO 496R • PDBIO 399R

  7. What about money? • Many internships are unpaid, so PREPARE financially now. However, science research internships usually ARE paid! • Apply for a Life Sciences Internship Grant (help with travel costs) 1. Job shadowing or job experiences will not be funded. The purpose of the grant is to encourage research and promote research-based internships. 2. Unless you are registered for one or more credits, you are not eligible for funding.

  8. YOU WILL GROW IN AN INTERNSHIP!! Q & A THANK YOU FOR COMING!

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