11 Tips to Make the Most Out of Your Internship

No matter your degree path or career goals, internships need to be in your game plan! Not only are they helpful in determining exactly what you want to do, but also for meeting professional contacts and growing your industry experience. If you already have an internship, we want to give you some tips to make sure it’s going to be a successful one.

Chances are if you’re the driven individual that we know you are, you already have your upcoming gig lined out and you’re ready to make the most of your internship. We are here to give you insight into how you can grab that internship by the horns and give it all you’ve got!

Maximizing your summer internship is what will take you to the top this summer. Yes, showing up every day on time and doing what is asked is great, but is that going to provide you with the most interactive and beneficial experience? Probably not. Most internship opportunities can be thought of as orientation for your future. If you don’t take that orientation seriously and absorb as much information as humanly possible, you might show up on day one completely unprepared. 

Lucky for you, we have created a basic blueprint for maximizing your internship experience. This can be for first-time interns or those who have completed a few. The tips included in this downloadable guide are evergreen, meaning they will stand true today, tomorrow, or five years from now. You need these tips in your arsenal RIGHT NOW, so that you can lay down the framework for your future.

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After you’ve taken these tips and put them to good use, make sure to update your resume to reflect your past internship. Then, upload that new resume to your Of The West Job Seeker Profile! Your internship employer may even be willing to write a letter of recommendation for whatever dream job you find on Of The West!