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Use volunteer opportunities to get the experience you need to secure a paid internship or entry-level job | From Dorms to Desks Podcast | ep20

Published on February 13, 2025

On today’s episode of the From Dorms to Desks Podcast, our cohosts discuss how volunteering doesn’t pay the bills, but volunteering can lead to well-paying jobs that do pay the bills. Are you struggling to get hired even for an …

By College Recruiter

Internship Spotlight | Ada Brown ’26 at Tacoma Public Library’s Northwest Room Archives

Published on September 3, 2024

Each summer, Puget Sound students participate in internships in a huge variety of industries and functions. This year, Ada Brown worked in the Northwest Room Archives at the Tacoma Public Library. Read an excerpt of her reflections below, and check …

By Maya Herran

Turning Your Internship into a Full-Time Career: Proven Strategies

Published on August 1, 2024

Did you know that over 70% of companies offer full-time positions to their interns? This statistic highlights the significant potential internships have in shaping future careers.

Internships are more than just a temporary assignment; they are a critical opportunity to …

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Want to develop your skills and gain workplace experience?
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Internships can be pursued for Academic or Activity Credit during the academic year, or for Zero Credit during the summer.

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There’s no such thing as “just a job.” All jobs are part of your career path. Early jobs help you …

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Searching for jobs, internships, and career-related events?
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