Tagged: career experience
Camila Rivera-Garcia
Five Reasons Why You Should Work for a Start-Up Company
By Camila Rivera-Garcia
Spring 2015
Are you struggling to decide between working for a start-up or an established company? This can certainly be a tough decision. Here are five reasons why you should consider working for a start-up company.
- You will make a difference.
All the work that you do shapes how the company develops. Whether they assign you a huge project or a small task, this can help the company be more successful. As an intern, you will help the company grow. This is not the experience that most inters have on established companies.
Christopher Grover
How I Learned to Not Worry and Love the Semester
By Christopher Grover
Spring 2015
I had not originally planned on studying abroad, especially in Washington DC. The idea popped into my head about a week before classes began for the fall of 2014 and my eyes were on the programs in Morocco, Switzerland, and Israel. Realizing that I was junior and was in desperate need of experience for my resume, I decided to apply for the Washington, DC program since it is more career based. Once accepted, I applied to as many internships as possible and ended up interning at the US Senate. The largest learning experience this semester, however, was not so much with the internship, but the entire lifestyle that is different from university life.
