Intro to Internships

Everything you always wanted to know about internships (but were afraid to ask)

w/ Christine Ditter, Academic Success Advisor Coordinator 

Summary:

Internships—why bother? (0:00)

Pre-Health internships (LIA 484, BIO 390) ((2:35)  

vs. SOLS internships (BIO 484) (7:40)

Where to find internship opportunities (10:10)

Steps in applying for BIO 484 and what the application involves (14:05)

Structure of the course (18:15)

What you should be aiming to get out of the internship (22:10)

Determining how many credits to take (25:45)

Common fields/industries for interning (27:30)

Links:

Pre-Health internships: https://prehealth.asu.edu/internships/healthcare-internships

SOLS internships: https://sols.asu.edu/student-life/internship

SOLS careers: https://sols.asu.edu/student-life/careers

Chapters

• 0:00 Internships—why bother?
• 2:35 Pre-Health internships (LIA 484, BIO 390)
• 7:40 vs. SOLS internships (BIO 484)
• 10:10 Where to find internship opportunities
• 14:05 Steps in applying for BIO 484 and what the application involves
• 18:15 Structure of the course
• 22:10 What you should be aiming to get out of the internship
• 25:45 Determining how many credits to take
• 27:30 Common fields/industries for interning