Internship

What to Know About Curricular Practical Training

Prospective international students may have come across terms like OPT, for Optional Practical Training, and CPT, for Curricular Practical Training, ...

Co-op vs. Internship: Know the Differences

Many employers expect students to graduate from college with relevant work experience, which is where a co-op or internship can ...

Learn About Internships for International Students

As an international student from India, Rounak Agarwal started looking for internships during his sophomore year at Pace University in ...

What to Know About Experiential Learning in College

Experiential learning is where theory meets action, and the idea is gaining popularity on college campuses across the U.S.The focus ...

How to Find College Courses That Teach Soft Skills

Though college students develop a depth of knowledge in their chosen discipline, it's often soft skills that will help them ...

How to Land an MBA Internship

Before Michael Levit arrived at Carnegie Mellon University’s Tepper School of Business to start his MBA, he was already planning ...

Identify Success Programs at Your Top-Choice College

When Destiny Caldwell started at Agnes Scott College near Atlanta in 2016, she planned to study nursing. Then, in the ...

10 Tips to Ensure a Successful Internship

After searching for months, you finally landed your internship! Congratulations. But what will you do in the first few weeks ...

10 Colleges Where Students Usually Get Internships

The U.S. News Short List, separate from our overall rankings, is a regular series that magnifies individual data points in ...

Op-Ed: STEM Education Needs More Shop Floors

When John Walsh started his first year at Northern Michigan University, he had his heart set on graduating with the ...

3 Ways to Turn a Scholarship Into a Silicon Valley Internship

Sometimes, scholarships can lead to opportunities beyond reducing tuition and fees. In addition to awarding money for college, some scholarships ...

Plan for Internships as a College Applicant

Sara Bowling's first internship as a college student taught her an important lesson about what she did not want to ...

Industrial Internship Gives Washington At-Risk Youth a Boost

By MARISSA LUCK, The Daily NewsLONGVIEW, Wash. (AP) — Six months ago, Steven Jordan lived in survival mode. As the ...

How to Turn Your Summer Internship Into a Full-Time Job Offer

If you're interning this summer, don't get too comfortable – spin it right and you might be able to parlay ...

How to Ensure Your Interns (and You) Have a Productive Summer

It's summer internship season, and your office may be getting overrun by interns. If you're being aggravated by these fresh-faced ...

Research Universities’ International Student Career Services

Ghanaian national Owura K. Kuffuor, a political science graduate student at Eastern Illinois University, wants to work in the U.S ...

7 Ways to Make Your Internship Most Valuable

If you are a high school student, in college or are a recent graduate, one of the most profitable things ...

Learn How Teens Can Get High School Credit for Internships

Internships are a great way for teens to explore careers, and some high school students may be able to earn ...

U.S. Master of Professional Studies: 3 Facts for International Students

Indonesian national Shantini Purnamasari describes her studies as an undergrad as "memorizing a lot of concepts from textbooks." So when ...

How to Find the Right Summer Internship

If you're an undergraduate or graduate student, you're probably starting to look into and apply to internships. Or if you're ...

4 Facts About Internships for Online Bachelor’s Students

For many college students, internships are an opportunity to translate what they learn in class into real-world experience.That's what prompted ...

Consider U.S. Career Goals Before Earning a Bachelor’s Degree Overseas

American Georgia Baker graduated from King's College London in the United Kingdom last year with a bachelor's degree in international ...

Things to Know Before Going to College: Advice from Graduates

Sometimes it's better to learn from the mistakes of others instead of making your own. We asked U.S. News Facebook ...

Is an Unpaid Internship Worth It?

Love them or hate them, internships have become an almost mandatory bullet point on a job seeker's resume. Students all ...

5 Tasks Summer Interns Should Complete Before Heading Back to School

As with all good things, summer is slowly coming to an end. For many college students, back-to-school season is already ...