Externship Program
August 10-21, 2009 [2-5 day commitment]
August 10-21, 2009 [2-5 day commitment]
Think of it as a mini- internship!
An externship gives students the opportunity to explore a specific career path, gain marketable job experience, and make professional connections by working with alumni and local employers. Students will most likely participate in the following activities:
- Shadowing one or more professionals
- Attending meetings and presentations / touring the work site
- Conducting informational interviews with professionals in various departments and/or at various levels
- Participating in daily operations that will provide an extern with hands-on exposure to the career field/industry
Why do an Externship?
Gain a competitive edge. Learn how to stand out from other candidates with
your initiative and experience. Test drive a new career!
Participating Employers:
Parkview Hospital, IPFW, Boys and Girls Clubs of Fort Wayne, Ivy Tech Community College, United Way, Fort Wayne Civic Theatre, Fort Wayne Hilton...and many more!
To see the complete list of externships available and apply for an externship go to: www.ipfw.edu/career or contact Ashley McArdle in Career Services, 260-481-0689.
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