as in apprenticeships
a period of undergoing practical instruction in one's job or career
seeking a summer internship at a local television station
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Recent Examples of internships
Hearing the stories of countless promising designers not getting a fair chance at getting internships and roles in the industry was the catalyst for her launch in 2015.
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Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 13 Mar. 2025
Pullin, who will become TCU’s next chancellor in June, noted the importance of local companies hiring students for internships and post-graduation roles.
—Kate Marijolovic, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Mar. 2025
The airline has also reduced unprofitable routes, canceled summer internships, and eliminated employee team-building events that had been a staple for decades.
—Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 11 Mar. 2025
Southwest has also cut unprofitable routes, summer internships and employee team-building events its held for decades.
—Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 11 Mar. 2025
The museum will offer two internships each semester, one paid and one for academic credit.
—Lou Ponsi, Orange County Register, 10 Mar. 2025
Connects Alameda high school students with local organizations who may have career opportunities, internships or summer positions.
—Jake Richardson, The Mercury News, 10 Mar. 2025
Martin said more-affluent people might be able to take unpaid internships, but many others entering the workforce don’t have time or money to pay for schooling or training needed to gain experience.
—Jim Turner, Sun Sentinel, 10 Mar. 2025
The Predators are assisting the program through funding, scholarship program donations, facility access, internships and job opportunities.
—Hailey Salvian, The Athletic, 19 Feb. 2025
Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 13 Mar. 2025
Pullin, who will become TCU’s next chancellor in June, noted the importance of local companies hiring students for internships and post-graduation roles.
—Kate Marijolovic, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Mar. 2025
The airline has also reduced unprofitable routes, canceled summer internships, and eliminated employee team-building events that had been a staple for decades.
—Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 11 Mar. 2025
Southwest has also cut unprofitable routes, summer internships and employee team-building events its held for decades.
—Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 11 Mar. 2025
The museum will offer two internships each semester, one paid and one for academic credit.
—Lou Ponsi, Orange County Register, 10 Mar. 2025
Connects Alameda high school students with local organizations who may have career opportunities, internships or summer positions.
—Jake Richardson, The Mercury News, 10 Mar. 2025
Martin said more-affluent people might be able to take unpaid internships, but many others entering the workforce don’t have time or money to pay for schooling or training needed to gain experience.
—Jim Turner, Sun Sentinel, 10 Mar. 2025
The Predators are assisting the program through funding, scholarship program donations, facility access, internships and job opportunities.
—Hailey Salvian, The Athletic, 19 Feb. 2025
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“Internships.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/internships. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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