In this episode of "From Dorms to Desks," we explore why internships are a critical building block for your career. In today's competitive job market, a degree alone isn't enough; hands-on experience is what sets you apart. We discuss how internships serve as a bridge from the classroom to the professional world, allowing you to develop essential skills, build a professional network, and gain clarity on your career path.

Internships are also a low-risk way for professionals of any age to "test drive" a new career before making a full commitment. We tackle the important debate around unpaid internships, outlining your rights and why paid opportunities often lead to better outcomes. Finally, we cover the evolution of internships—including remote, part-time, and Micro-Internships—that provide flexible, accessible options for everyone, from student-athletes to working parents. Tune in to learn how to make the most of these invaluable opportunities.
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