Interns

Pay Our Interns: Pay and Racial Disparities are Still Rampant in Congressional Internships

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Thursday, March 18, 2021

It's not all bad news; more than 90 percent of congressional offices used allocated funds to pay interns.

Key Points: 
  • It's not all bad news; more than 90 percent of congressional offices used allocated funds to pay interns.
  • Equity in the administration of paid internships means ensuring students from all racial backgrounds are equally paid for their work.
  • Pay Our Interns used this information to collect more data about paid interns and their race, gender, and educational institutions.
  • Pay Our Interns (POI) seeks to ensure individuals from all backgrounds are represented across industries impacting their communities, and develop pathways for advancement.

How to Hire an Intern: Find the Best Student Interns With Barefoot Student

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Wednesday, September 16, 2020

But what should you look for in an intern, and how should you set up your internship program for long-term success?

Key Points: 
  • But what should you look for in an intern, and how should you set up your internship program for long-term success?
  • From developing a mutually beneficial internship program to finding the best fit, here's what you need to know about hiring a student intern.
  • From a student's perspective, an internship provides on-the-job experience, professional connections, skill development and resume-boosting but interns offer plenty of reciprocal benefits for companies, as well.
  • Did you know 74% of organizations offer full-time employment to some of their past interns?

Bank of America's Chief Operations and Technology Officer Cathy Bessant Joins Year Up Charlotte to Celebrate First Graduating Class

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Monday, July 20, 2020

"Year Up is highly effective in attracting smart, motivated young people with diverse backgrounds who will be our leaders of the future," said Cathy.

Key Points: 
  • "Year Up is highly effective in attracting smart, motivated young people with diverse backgrounds who will be our leaders of the future," said Cathy.
  • Bank of America hosted 39 Year Up interns as part of the inaugural class.
  • Trinity Simpson, one of the students graduating from Year Up Charlotte's first class, will deliver the keynote speech.
  • For more Bank of America news, including dividend announcements and other important information, visit the Bank of America newsroom and register for news email alerts.

IACMI - The Composites Institute Sponsors More Than 40 Interns at Member Organizations, Universities, and National Laboratories

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Friday, July 20, 2018

Both IACMI members and previous IACMI interns encouraged this approach, citing the value of the extensive research skills developed through IACMI internships.

Key Points: 
  • Both IACMI members and previous IACMI interns encouraged this approach, citing the value of the extensive research skills developed through IACMI internships.
  • As the IACMI internship program has established itself as a rewarding and meaningful learning experience, IACMI members embraced the opportunity to engage this elite group of students through hosting interns.
  • Several IACMI interns are working on IACMI projects through the mentorship of both IACMI members in private industry as well as guidance from university laboratories.
  • The two IACMI interns at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory joined the Advances in Wind Energy Closed Mold Alliance composites training workshop in June 2018.

WayUp & Red Bull Celebrate America's Best Interns with the First-Ever WayUp Intern 100 List

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Tuesday, July 10, 2018

NEW YORK, July 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/-- WayUp , the leading platform for millions of early-career professionals to explore job and internship opportunities, receive advice, and get discovered by employers has partnered with Red Bull to launch the first annual WayUp Intern 100 List.

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  • NEW YORK, July 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/-- WayUp , the leading platform for millions of early-career professionals to explore job and internship opportunities, receive advice, and get discovered by employers has partnered with Red Bull to launch the first annual WayUp Intern 100 List.
  • This coveted list of the country's top interns will be developed in conjunction with National Intern Day , a day that recognizes and honors hard-working interns across the United States, on July 26th.
  • The Top 10 Interns will also receive some special Red Bull swag and the Intern of the Year will ultimately receive a VIP Festival Experience at Austin City Limits with a friend.
  • can of Red Bull Energy Drink contains 80 mg of caffeine, equivalent to a home-brewed cup of coffee.