8 Links for College Summer Internships - Do You Have Yours - CareerAlley

8 Links for College Summer Internships - Do You Have Yours - CareerAlley We may receive compensation when you click on links to products from our partners. I started interviewing college students for my companys summer intern program this past week. Its interesting to compare their resumes, what theyve done during the college summers past and all of the extra-curricular activities. The money is nice, but its oh so much more important to get that experience on your resume (after all, mowing lawns for Long Grass Landscaping does not add much to your resume). Of course, any job is better than no job during the summer, but its never too late to get that summer intern job (well almost never). So todays post is all about helping you get that summer intern job. Lets start with the how to and then get to the where. Students: 6 Best Ways to Get a Summer Internship This article, from Moneywatch, provides an overview regarding the summer job outlook (an embedded link) and goes on to say that you should not be discouraged in your quest for a summer internship. Some good tips (like, Can I wear my nose ring to the interview) as well as the 6 tips. Lots of embedded links for additional information, as well as related links at the bottom of the page. College Internship Opportunities How to Find Summer and Semester Work Experiences Another how to article from the University of Birmingham, with tips on where to find those internships. Some great advise with a few embedded links. Definitely worth a read. Internzoo.com If the name of the site is any indication, it sounds like this might be a great place to find those intern jobs. Top of the page are tabs for Advanced Search and Internship Advice. Center page leads with a Job Seeker sign up followed by a Companies box and popular searches. The left hand side of the screen has the latest internship postings. The Advanced search allows you to add locations and types of jobs. CareerRookie.com Internships, part-time jobs and entry-level careers is the tag line for this site. There are links at the top of the page for Resume, Find Jobs, Advice Resources and Videos. There is a keyword search directly below the tabs which lists over 130 pages of opportunities. Below this are top entry level job categories and Vertical channels followed by featured employers. At the very bottom of the page are additional vertical channels, one of which is Internships. SummerJobs Surf for the perfect summer job according to the site. Top left hand side of the page has links for Search Jobs, Browse Jobs and Featured Employers. The center section also has a list of featured employers while the top right hand side has featured jobs. You can register on the site and have access to additional tools. There were over 500 summer job opportunities when I checked the site. Book Corner [easyazon_link asin=1607741687 locale=US new_window=default nofollow=default tag=caree07-20 add_to_cart=default cloaking=default localization=default popups=default]All Work, No Pay: Finding an Internship, Building Your Resume, Making Connections, and Gaining Job Experience[/easyazon_link] Additional Resources: 5 Job Search Tips for College Grads and Entry Level Job Seekers 12 Links for Finding Entry Level Jobs 10 Great Job Search Resources for College Grads We are always eager to hear from our readers. Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions or suggestions regarding CareerAlley content. Good luck in your search,Joey Google+