{"id":2129,"date":"2018-07-31T16:37:36","date_gmt":"2018-07-31T16:37:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wcsu.wpengine.com\/careersuccess\/?page_id=2129"},"modified":"2024-11-11T16:30:54","modified_gmt":"2024-11-11T16:30:54","slug":"employers-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/employers-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Employers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-2129\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-2129-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div class=\"panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-2129-0\" ><div id=\"pgc-2129-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2129-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-headline panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-2129-0-0-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-headline so-widget-sow-headline-default-788365f378bb-2129\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><div class=\"sow-headline-container \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"sow-headline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tHello Employers, welcome to the WCSU Virtual Career Center portal.\u00a0 We sincerely thank you for your interest in recruiting WCSU talent.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"decoration\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"decoration-inside\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-sub-headline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tWhether you are looking to post employment, request internships or micro-internships, create a micro-learning experience for students, attend a career fair, hold interviews (on-campus and virtually), promote your brand to our students, or collaborate with us on anything else career-related, we are here for you.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-2129-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-2129-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2129-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-hero panel-first-child\" data-index=\"1\" 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url(https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2022\/10\/christina-wocintechchat-com-faEfWCdOKIg-unsplash.jpg)\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-slider-image-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-slider-image-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t<\/ul>\t\t\t\t<ol class=\"sow-slider-pagination\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a href=\"#\" data-goto=\"0\" aria-label=\"Display slide 1\"><\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ol>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-slide-nav sow-slide-nav-next\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" data-goto=\"next\" aria-label=\"Next slide\" data-action=\"next\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<em class=\"sow-sld-icon-thin-right\"><\/em>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-slide-nav sow-slide-nav-prev\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" data-goto=\"previous\" aria-label=\"Previous slide\" data-action=\"prev\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<em class=\"sow-sld-icon-thin-left\"><\/em>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-2129-1-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-button panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><div class=\"animate-69e1bdf50f5a7137811651 panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-2129-1-0-1\" data-so-animation=\"{&quot;selector&quot;:&quot;.animate-69e1bdf50f5a7137811651&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;pulse&quot;,&quot;breakpoint&quot;:&quot;975px&quot;,&quot;duration&quot;:1,&quot;repeat&quot;:0,&quot;hide&quot;:0,&quot;disableAnimationMobile&quot;:0,&quot;finalState&quot;:&quot;visible&quot;,&quot;delay&quot;:0,&quot;debounce&quot;:0.10000000000000001,&quot;event&quot;:&quot;hover&quot;,&quot;offset&quot;:0}\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-button so-widget-sow-button-flat-79f200407506-2129\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><div class=\"ow-button-base ow-button-align-center\"\n>\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/info.parkerdewey.com\/wcsu\/featured\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"sowb-button ow-icon-placement-left ow-button-hover\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" \t>\n\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-icon-image\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2020\/04\/parker-dewey-150x150.png)\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\tConnecticut Employers: click here for a complementary \u201cmicrointernship\u201d with Parker Dewey\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-2129-1-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2129-1-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_siteorigin-panels-builder panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"3\" ><div id=\"pl-w65de125c7bb33\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-w65de125c7bb33-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-w65de125c7bb33-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-w65de125c7bb33-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div class=\"animate-69e1bdf50f883268967231 panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-w65de125c7bb33-0-0-0\" data-so-animation=\"{&quot;selector&quot;:&quot;.animate-69e1bdf50f883268967231&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;pulse&quot;,&quot;breakpoint&quot;:&quot;975px&quot;,&quot;duration&quot;:1,&quot;repeat&quot;:0,&quot;hide&quot;:0,&quot;disableAnimationMobile&quot;:0,&quot;finalState&quot;:&quot;visible&quot;,&quot;delay&quot;:0,&quot;debounce&quot;:0.10000000000000001,&quot;event&quot;:&quot;hover&quot;,&quot;offset&quot;:0}\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-113ccd71f3e6\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"#Seek\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t<img \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2021\/03\/Language-resources-150x150.png\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2021\/03\/Language-resources-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2021\/03\/Language-resources-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2021\/03\/Language-resources.png 499w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" title=\"Full-Time &amp; Intern Recruitment\" alt=\"\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t\t\t<\/a><\/div>\n\n<h3 class=\"widget-title\">Full-Time &amp; Intern Recruitment<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-w65de125c7bb33-0-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-w65de125c7bb33-0-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div class=\"animate-69e1bdf50fce9211736190 panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-w65de125c7bb33-0-1-0\" data-so-animation=\"{&quot;selector&quot;:&quot;.animate-69e1bdf50fce9211736190&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;pulse&quot;,&quot;breakpoint&quot;:&quot;975px&quot;,&quot;duration&quot;:1,&quot;repeat&quot;:0,&quot;hide&quot;:0,&quot;disableAnimationMobile&quot;:0,&quot;finalState&quot;:&quot;visible&quot;,&quot;delay&quot;:0,&quot;debounce&quot;:0.10000000000000001,&quot;event&quot;:&quot;hover&quot;,&quot;offset&quot;:0}\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-113ccd71f3e6\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"#Forage\"\n\t\t\ttarget=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" \t\t>\n\t\t\t<img \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2021\/03\/Forager2-150x150.png\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2021\/03\/Forager2-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2021\/03\/Forager2-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2021\/03\/Forager2.png 499w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" title=\"Create a Virtual Job Experience with Forage\" alt=\"\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t\t\t<\/a><\/div>\n\n<h3 class=\"widget-title\">Create a Virtual Job Experience with Forage<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-w65de125c7bb33-0-2\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-w65de125c7bb33-0-2-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><div class=\"animate-69e1bdf50ffd3751245235 panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-w65de125c7bb33-0-2-0\" data-so-animation=\"{&quot;selector&quot;:&quot;.animate-69e1bdf50ffd3751245235&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;pulse&quot;,&quot;breakpoint&quot;:&quot;975px&quot;,&quot;duration&quot;:1,&quot;repeat&quot;:0,&quot;hide&quot;:0,&quot;disableAnimationMobile&quot;:0,&quot;finalState&quot;:&quot;visible&quot;,&quot;delay&quot;:0,&quot;debounce&quot;:0.10000000000000001,&quot;event&quot;:&quot;hover&quot;,&quot;offset&quot;:0}\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-113ccd71f3e6\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"#Intern\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t<img \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2021\/02\/Group-112321-150x150.png\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2021\/02\/Group-112321-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2021\/02\/Group-112321-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2021\/02\/Group-112321.png 323w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" title=\"Post an Internship\/Job Offer via Handshake\" alt=\"\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t\t\t<\/a><\/div>\n\n<h3 class=\"widget-title\">Post an Internship\/Job Offer via Handshake<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-w65de125c7bb33-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-w65de125c7bb33-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-w65de125c7bb33-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"3\" ><div class=\"animate-69e1bdf51029c905858611 panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-w65de125c7bb33-1-0-0\" data-so-animation=\"{&quot;selector&quot;:&quot;.animate-69e1bdf51029c905858611&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;pulse&quot;,&quot;breakpoint&quot;:&quot;975px&quot;,&quot;duration&quot;:1,&quot;repeat&quot;:0,&quot;hide&quot;:0,&quot;disableAnimationMobile&quot;:0,&quot;finalState&quot;:&quot;visible&quot;,&quot;delay&quot;:0,&quot;debounce&quot;:0.10000000000000001,&quot;event&quot;:&quot;hover&quot;,&quot;offset&quot;:0}\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-113ccd71f3e6\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"#BestPrac\"\n\t\t\ttarget=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" \t\t>\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2021\/08\/Portfolio-Button-150x150.png\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2021\/08\/Portfolio-Button-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2021\/08\/Portfolio-Button-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2021\/08\/Portfolio-Button.png 499w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" title=\"Become familiar with NACE&#039;s Internship Best Practices\" alt=\"Internship Best Practices\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t\t\t<\/a><\/div>\n\n<h3 class=\"widget-title\">Become familiar with NACE's Internship Best Practices<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-w65de125c7bb33-1-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-w65de125c7bb33-1-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"4\" ><div class=\"animate-69e1bdf51053a178879813 panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-w65de125c7bb33-1-1-0\" data-so-animation=\"{&quot;selector&quot;:&quot;.animate-69e1bdf51053a178879813&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;pulse&quot;,&quot;breakpoint&quot;:&quot;975px&quot;,&quot;duration&quot;:1,&quot;repeat&quot;:0,&quot;hide&quot;:0,&quot;disableAnimationMobile&quot;:0,&quot;finalState&quot;:&quot;visible&quot;,&quot;delay&quot;:0,&quot;debounce&quot;:0.10000000000000001,&quot;event&quot;:&quot;hover&quot;,&quot;offset&quot;:0}\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-113ccd71f3e6\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"#Micro\"\n\t\t\ttarget=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" \t\t>\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2021\/07\/Micro-Internship-Button-1-150x150.png\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2021\/07\/Micro-Internship-Button-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2021\/07\/Micro-Internship-Button-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2021\/07\/Micro-Internship-Button-1.png 499w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" title=\"Post a Parker Dewey Micro-internships\" alt=\"Micro-internships\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t\t\t<\/a><\/div>\n\n<h3 class=\"widget-title\">Post a Parker Dewey Micro-internships<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-w65de125c7bb33-1-2\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-w65de125c7bb33-1-2-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"5\" ><div class=\"animate-69e1bdf5107d7359384876 panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-w65de125c7bb33-1-2-0\" data-so-animation=\"{&quot;selector&quot;:&quot;.animate-69e1bdf5107d7359384876&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;pulse&quot;,&quot;breakpoint&quot;:&quot;975px&quot;,&quot;duration&quot;:1,&quot;repeat&quot;:0,&quot;hide&quot;:0,&quot;disableAnimationMobile&quot;:0,&quot;finalState&quot;:&quot;visible&quot;,&quot;delay&quot;:0,&quot;debounce&quot;:0.10000000000000001,&quot;event&quot;:&quot;hover&quot;,&quot;offset&quot;:0}\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-113ccd71f3e6\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"#CareerFair\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2021\/02\/Group-29-150x150.png\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2021\/02\/Group-29-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2021\/02\/Group-29-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2021\/02\/Group-29.png 314w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" title=\"Join our Next Career Fair\" alt=\"Online volunteer opportunities\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t\t\t<\/a><\/div>\n\n<h3 class=\"widget-title\">Join our Next Career Fair<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-2129-2\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div class=\"siteorigin-panels-stretch panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-2129-2\" data-stretch-type=\"full\" ><div id=\"pgc-2129-2-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2129-2-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-headline panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"4\" ><div class=\"career-header panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-2129-2-0-0\" id=\"Seek\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-headline so-widget-sow-headline-default-1a4ea7c63697-2129\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><div class=\"sow-headline-container \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"sow-headline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tFull Time Recruitment and Internship Program\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"decoration\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"decoration-inside\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-2129-3\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div class=\"siteorigin-panels-stretch panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-2129-3\" id=\"Seek\" data-stretch-type=\"full\" ><div id=\"pgc-2129-3-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2129-3-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child\" data-index=\"5\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-2129-3-0-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><span style=\"font-size: 120%\">Employers seeking candidates for full-time, professional, entry-level positions are invited to participate in the Senior Recruitment Program where we facilitate the collection of resumes and scheduling of on-campus interview dates (if applicable). <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 120%\">Employers seeking WCSU students for internships, please <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/employers-2\/coop\/?\">check here<\/a>. We welcome employers to conduct interviews and present information sessions on the WCSU campus to heighten their visibility within our university community and meet students first-hand.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-2129-3-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-button panel-last-child\" data-index=\"6\" ><div class=\"animate-69e1bdf510dd5507102141 panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-2129-3-0-1\" data-so-animation=\"{&quot;selector&quot;:&quot;.animate-69e1bdf510dd5507102141&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;pulse&quot;,&quot;breakpoint&quot;:&quot;975px&quot;,&quot;duration&quot;:1,&quot;repeat&quot;:0,&quot;hide&quot;:0,&quot;disableAnimationMobile&quot;:0,&quot;finalState&quot;:&quot;visible&quot;,&quot;delay&quot;:0,&quot;debounce&quot;:0.10000000000000001,&quot;event&quot;:&quot;hover&quot;,&quot;offset&quot;:0}\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-button so-widget-sow-button-flat-dad8edc9bc3e-2129\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><div class=\"ow-button-base ow-button-align-center\"\n>\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/employers-2\/coop\/?\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"sowb-button ow-icon-placement-left ow-button-hover\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" \t>\n\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-fontawesome sow-far\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf2b9;\"\n\t\tstyle=\"\" \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\tSeeking WCSU Students for Internships\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-2129-3-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2129-3-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"7\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-2129-3-1-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-c67d20f9f743-2129\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2022\/10\/pexels-sora-shimazaki-5668857.jpg\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2022\/10\/pexels-sora-shimazaki-5668857.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2022\/10\/pexels-sora-shimazaki-5668857-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2022\/10\/pexels-sora-shimazaki-5668857-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2022\/10\/pexels-sora-shimazaki-5668857-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2022\/10\/pexels-sora-shimazaki-5668857-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2022\/10\/pexels-sora-shimazaki-5668857-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2022\/10\/pexels-sora-shimazaki-5668857-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" alt=\"Two people in business attire shaking hands\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-2129-4\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div class=\"siteorigin-panels-stretch panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-2129-4\" id=\"Intern\" data-stretch-type=\"full\" ><div id=\"pgc-2129-4-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2129-4-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-headline panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"8\" ><div class=\"career-header panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-2129-4-0-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-headline so-widget-sow-headline-default-1a4ea7c63697-2129\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><div class=\"sow-headline-container \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"sow-headline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tPosting An Opportunity \t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"decoration\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"decoration-inside\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-2129-5\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div class=\"siteorigin-panels-stretch panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-2129-5\" data-stretch-type=\"full\" ><div id=\"pgc-2129-5-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2129-5-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child\" data-index=\"9\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-2129-5-0-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"font-size: 120%\">Are you a business owner or a company\/organization employee <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"font-size: 120%\">in need of an intern or employee?<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"font-size: 120%\"> Post available internships and jobs for WCSU students and alumni on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/app.joinhandshake.com\/login?_ga=2.220772058.337657927.1567607318-1024483032.1567607318\"><strong>HANDSHAKE<\/strong><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-2129-5-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-button panel-last-child\" data-index=\"10\" ><div class=\"animate-69e1bdf5115aa838760922 panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-2129-5-0-1\" data-so-animation=\"{&quot;selector&quot;:&quot;.animate-69e1bdf5115aa838760922&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;pulse&quot;,&quot;breakpoint&quot;:&quot;975px&quot;,&quot;duration&quot;:1,&quot;repeat&quot;:0,&quot;hide&quot;:0,&quot;disableAnimationMobile&quot;:0,&quot;finalState&quot;:&quot;visible&quot;,&quot;delay&quot;:0,&quot;debounce&quot;:0.10000000000000001,&quot;event&quot;:&quot;hover&quot;,&quot;offset&quot;:0}\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-button so-widget-sow-button-flat-79f200407506-2129\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><div class=\"ow-button-base ow-button-align-center\"\n>\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/joinhandshake.com\/employers\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"sowb-button ow-icon-placement-left ow-button-hover\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" \t>\n\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-icon-image\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2022\/02\/Untitled-design-3-150x150.png)\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\tAccess your Handshake Account\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-2129-5-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2129-5-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"11\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-c67d20f9f743-2129\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2022\/11\/Updated-Handshake-red-logo.png\" width=\"500\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2022\/11\/Updated-Handshake-red-logo.png 500w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2022\/11\/Updated-Handshake-red-logo-300x150.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" title=\"Updated Handshake red logo\" alt=\"Handshake Logo\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-2129-6\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div class=\"siteorigin-panels-stretch panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-2129-6\" id=\"Micro\" data-stretch-type=\"full\" ><div id=\"pgc-2129-6-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2129-6-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-headline panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"12\" ><div class=\"career-header panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-2129-6-0-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-headline so-widget-sow-headline-default-1a4ea7c63697-2129\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><div class=\"sow-headline-container \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"sow-headline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tMicrointernships\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"decoration\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"decoration-inside\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-2129-7\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div class=\"siteorigin-panels-stretch panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-2129-7\" data-stretch-type=\"full\" ><div id=\"pgc-2129-7-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2129-7-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child\" data-index=\"13\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-2129-7-0-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><span style=\"font-size: 120%\">Micro-Internships are one-time professional projects that you can offer WCSU students and recent graduates. This can help you learn more about our students\u2019 talents, provide professional work experience and maybe even shorten your to-do list.\u00a0 And who knows...you may end up finding your next great hire!\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 120%\">Browse recommended projects in this link and then use it to connect to the \u201cParker Dewey\u201d platform to post your microinternship.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-2129-7-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-button\" data-index=\"14\" ><div class=\"animate-69e1bdf511af8481183732 panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-2129-7-0-1\" data-so-animation=\"{&quot;selector&quot;:&quot;.animate-69e1bdf511af8481183732&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;pulse&quot;,&quot;breakpoint&quot;:&quot;975px&quot;,&quot;duration&quot;:1,&quot;repeat&quot;:0,&quot;hide&quot;:0,&quot;disableAnimationMobile&quot;:0,&quot;finalState&quot;:&quot;visible&quot;,&quot;delay&quot;:0,&quot;debounce&quot;:0.10000000000000001,&quot;event&quot;:&quot;hover&quot;,&quot;offset&quot;:0}\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-button so-widget-sow-button-flat-79f200407506-2129\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><div class=\"ow-button-base ow-button-align-center\"\n>\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/info.parkerdewey.com\/wcsu\/featured\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"sowb-button ow-icon-placement-left ow-button-hover\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" \t>\n\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-icon-image\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2020\/04\/parker-dewey-150x150.png)\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\tConnecticut Employers: click here for a complementary \u201cmicrointernship\u201d with Parker Dewey\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-2129-7-0-2\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-button panel-last-child\" data-index=\"15\" ><div class=\"animate-69e1bdf511beb797712744 panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-2129-7-0-2\" data-so-animation=\"{&quot;selector&quot;:&quot;.animate-69e1bdf511beb797712744&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;pulse&quot;,&quot;breakpoint&quot;:&quot;975px&quot;,&quot;duration&quot;:1,&quot;repeat&quot;:0,&quot;hide&quot;:0,&quot;disableAnimationMobile&quot;:0,&quot;finalState&quot;:&quot;visible&quot;,&quot;delay&quot;:0,&quot;debounce&quot;:0.10000000000000001,&quot;event&quot;:&quot;hover&quot;,&quot;offset&quot;:0}\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-button so-widget-sow-button-flat-79f200407506-2129\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><div class=\"ow-button-base ow-button-align-center\"\n>\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/info.parkerdewey.com\/ibm-skillsbuild\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"sowb-button ow-icon-placement-left ow-button-hover\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" \t>\n\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-icon-image\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2020\/04\/parker-dewey-150x150.png)\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\tHire an IBM SkillsBuild Micro-Intern available at no-cost to your organization with Parker Dewey\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-2129-7-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2129-7-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"16\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-2129-7-1-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-c67d20f9f743-2129\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2022\/10\/microsoft-365-iDbvfTsgO8Y-unsplash.jpg\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2022\/10\/microsoft-365-iDbvfTsgO8Y-unsplash.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2022\/10\/microsoft-365-iDbvfTsgO8Y-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2022\/10\/microsoft-365-iDbvfTsgO8Y-unsplash-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2022\/10\/microsoft-365-iDbvfTsgO8Y-unsplash-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2022\/10\/microsoft-365-iDbvfTsgO8Y-unsplash-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2022\/10\/microsoft-365-iDbvfTsgO8Y-unsplash-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2022\/10\/microsoft-365-iDbvfTsgO8Y-unsplash-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" alt=\"Woman typing on laptop while another writes in a notebook\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-2129-8\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div class=\"siteorigin-panels-stretch panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-2129-8\" id=\"Forage\" data-stretch-type=\"full\" ><div id=\"pgc-2129-8-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2129-8-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-headline panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"17\" ><div class=\"career-header panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-2129-8-0-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-headline so-widget-sow-headline-default-1a4ea7c63697-2129\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><div class=\"sow-headline-container \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"sow-headline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThe Forage: Virtual Job Simulations\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"decoration\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"decoration-inside\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-2129-9\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div class=\"siteorigin-panels-stretch panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-2129-9\" data-stretch-type=\"full\" ><div id=\"pgc-2129-9-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2129-9-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child\" data-index=\"18\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-2129-9-0-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><span style=\"font-size: 120%\">Inspire the next generation of talent by demystifying what you do through innovative virtual experience programs. Through The Forage\u2019s self-paced and virtual job simulations, students can build the skills and confidence they need for career success - before they apply for the role. Each program replicates work at a top company and helps students develop the tools necessary to thrive at that organization. Consider creating one that can be accessed by students anywhere.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-2129-9-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-button panel-last-child\" data-index=\"19\" ><div class=\"animate-69e1bdf5120bd919070757 panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-2129-9-0-1\" data-so-animation=\"{&quot;selector&quot;:&quot;.animate-69e1bdf5120bd919070757&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;pulse&quot;,&quot;breakpoint&quot;:&quot;975px&quot;,&quot;duration&quot;:1,&quot;repeat&quot;:0,&quot;hide&quot;:0,&quot;disableAnimationMobile&quot;:0,&quot;finalState&quot;:&quot;visible&quot;,&quot;delay&quot;:0,&quot;debounce&quot;:0.10000000000000001,&quot;event&quot;:&quot;hover&quot;,&quot;offset&quot;:0}\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-button so-widget-sow-button-flat-79f200407506-2129\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><div class=\"ow-button-base ow-button-align-center\"\n>\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/employers.theforage.com\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"sowb-button ow-icon-placement-left ow-button-hover\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" \t>\n\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-icon-image\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2022\/08\/forage-logo-150x150.png)\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\tCreate a Virtual Job Experience with Forage\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-2129-9-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2129-9-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"20\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-2129-9-1-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-c67d20f9f743-2129\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2022\/10\/brooke-cagle-xcgh5_-QIXc-unsplash.jpg\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2022\/10\/brooke-cagle-xcgh5_-QIXc-unsplash.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2022\/10\/brooke-cagle-xcgh5_-QIXc-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2022\/10\/brooke-cagle-xcgh5_-QIXc-unsplash-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2022\/10\/brooke-cagle-xcgh5_-QIXc-unsplash-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2022\/10\/brooke-cagle-xcgh5_-QIXc-unsplash-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2022\/10\/brooke-cagle-xcgh5_-QIXc-unsplash-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2022\/10\/brooke-cagle-xcgh5_-QIXc-unsplash-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" alt=\"Woman sitting on a couch typing on a laptop\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-2129-10\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div id=\"CareerFair\" class=\"panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-2129-10\" ><div id=\"pgc-2129-10-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2129-10-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-headline panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"21\" ><div class=\"career-header panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-2129-10-0-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-headline so-widget-sow-headline-default-1101e0f7d234-2129\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><div class=\"sow-headline-container \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"sow-headline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCareer Fairs\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"decoration\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"decoration-inside\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-2129-11\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-2129-11-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2129-11-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"22\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-2129-11-0-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\"><strong>Our Career Fairs are a great way to interact with our students and alumni!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 120%\">Students of all years and majors, along with alumni, are encouraged to attend for recruitment and\/or learn about the opportunities available to them, make connections, and expand their network.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 120%\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>WCSU Career Fairs:<\/strong><\/span> Each academic year, we host several full career fairs which are open to all majors, including all students\/alumni, and features 80+ employers looking to fill internship, full-time, part-time, seasonal and volunteer positions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/career-fair\/\">See upcoming Career Fairs<\/a> <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 120%\">We work to include many industries represented to ensure a wide range of job and internship possibilities for all students.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 120%\">If you are interested in being a part of any of these events and are not currently connected to post your positions on our job board database - <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/handshake\">HANDSHAKE,<\/a><\/strong> please contact the Associate Director and Applied Learning Coordinator, Debra Manente, at <a href=\"mailto:manented@wcsu.edu\">manented@wcsu.edu,<\/a> for details.\u00a0 Invitations to our career fairs are by invitation only and all correspondence will be sent via the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/handshake\">HANDSHAKE<\/a><\/strong> database.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-2129-11-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2129-11-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-slider panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"23\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-slider so-widget-sow-slider-default-b7e26d09b833-2129\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-slider-base\" style=\"display: none\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<ul\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-slider-images\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-settings=\"{&quot;pagination&quot;:true,&quot;speed&quot;:800,&quot;timeout&quot;:8000,&quot;paused&quot;:false,&quot;pause_on_hover&quot;:false,&quot;swipe&quot;:true,&quot;nav_always_show_desktop&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;nav_always_show_mobile&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;breakpoint&quot;:&quot;780px&quot;,&quot;unmute&quot;:false,&quot;anchor&quot;:null}\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-anchor-id=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t>\t\t<li class=\"sow-slider-image\" style=\"visibility: visible;\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-slider-image-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-slider-image-wrapper\" style=\"max-width: 1000px\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-slider-image-foreground-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"714\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2017\/09\/activate.jpg\" class=\"sow-slider-foreground-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"height: 500px; width: auto;max-height: 714px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2017\/09\/activate.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2017\/09\/activate-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2017\/09\/activate-768x548.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sow-slider-image\" style=\"visibility: hidden;\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-slider-image-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-slider-image-wrapper\" style=\"max-width: 1430px\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-slider-image-foreground-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1430\" height=\"1022\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2017\/09\/experience.jpg\" class=\"sow-slider-foreground-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"height: 500px; width: auto;max-height: 1022px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2017\/09\/experience.jpg 1430w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2017\/09\/experience-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2017\/09\/experience-1024x732.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2017\/09\/experience-768x549.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1430px) 100vw, 1430px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sow-slider-image\" style=\"visibility: hidden;\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-slider-image-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-slider-image-wrapper\" style=\"max-width: 1000px\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-slider-image-foreground-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"714\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2017\/09\/employers.jpg\" class=\"sow-slider-foreground-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"height: 500px; width: auto;max-height: 714px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2017\/09\/employers.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2017\/09\/employers-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2017\/09\/employers-768x548.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t<\/ul>\t\t\t\t<ol class=\"sow-slider-pagination\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a href=\"#\" data-goto=\"0\" aria-label=\"Display slide 1\"><\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a href=\"#\" data-goto=\"1\" aria-label=\"Display slide 2\"><\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a href=\"#\" data-goto=\"2\" aria-label=\"Display slide 3\"><\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ol>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-slide-nav sow-slide-nav-next\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" data-goto=\"next\" aria-label=\"Next slide\" data-action=\"next\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<em class=\"sow-sld-icon-thin-right\"><\/em>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-slide-nav sow-slide-nav-prev\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" data-goto=\"previous\" aria-label=\"Previous slide\" data-action=\"prev\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<em class=\"sow-sld-icon-thin-left\"><\/em>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-2129-12\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-2129-12-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2129-12-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"24\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-2129-12-0-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 120%\">Local Employers are here to help. Here you can learn more about the various local employers who have been serving this area for years. Will you find your future here?<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-2129-12-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2129-12-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_soliloquy soliloquy panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"25\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-2129-12-1-0\" ><div class=\"soliloquy-outer-container\" data-soliloquy-loaded=\"0\"><div aria-live=\"polite\" id=\"soliloquy-container-11489_1\" class=\"soliloquy-container soliloquy-transition-fade soliloquy-fade  soliloquy-theme-base no-js\" style=\"max-width:960px;margin:0 auto 20px;\"><ul id=\"soliloquy-11489_1\" class=\"soliloquy-slider soliloquy-slides soliloquy-wrap soliloquy-clear\"><li aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"soliloquy-item soliloquy-item-1 soliloquy-id-6384 soliloquy-image-slide\" draggable=\"false\" style=\"list-style:none;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"soliloquy-image-6384\" class=\"soliloquy-image soliloquy-image-1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2019\/12\/abilitybeyond-transparent.png\" width=\"960\" height=\"300\" alt=\"abilitybeyond-transparent\" \/><\/li><li aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"soliloquy-item soliloquy-item-2 soliloquy-id-5748 soliloquy-image-slide\" draggable=\"false\" style=\"list-style:none;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"soliloquy-image-5748\" class=\"soliloquy-image soliloquy-image-2 soliloquy-preload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/plugins\/soliloquy\/assets\/css\/images\/holder.gif\" width=\"960\" height=\"300\" data-soliloquy-src=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2019\/11\/aetna.png\" alt=\"aetna\" \/><\/li><li aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"soliloquy-item soliloquy-item-3 soliloquy-id-11459 soliloquy-image-slide\" draggable=\"false\" style=\"list-style:none;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"soliloquy-image-11459\" class=\"soliloquy-image soliloquy-image-3 soliloquy-preload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/plugins\/soliloquy\/assets\/css\/images\/holder.gif\" width=\"960\" height=\"300\" data-soliloquy-src=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2020\/11\/AIG.png\" alt=\"AIG\" \/><\/li><li aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"soliloquy-item soliloquy-item-4 soliloquy-id-11549 soliloquy-image-slide\" draggable=\"false\" style=\"list-style:none;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"soliloquy-image-11549\" class=\"soliloquy-image soliloquy-image-4 soliloquy-preload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/plugins\/soliloquy\/assets\/css\/images\/holder.gif\" width=\"960\" height=\"300\" data-soliloquy-src=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2020\/11\/Alliant-2.png\" alt=\"Alliant\" \/><\/li><li aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"soliloquy-item soliloquy-item-5 soliloquy-id-9657 soliloquy-image-slide\" draggable=\"false\" style=\"list-style:none;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"soliloquy-image-9657\" class=\"soliloquy-image soliloquy-image-5 soliloquy-preload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/plugins\/soliloquy\/assets\/css\/images\/holder.gif\" width=\"960\" height=\"300\" data-soliloquy-src=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2020\/09\/amazon_dkblue_noto_email_v2016_us-main._CB468775337_.png\" alt=\"amazon\" \/><\/li><li aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"soliloquy-item soliloquy-item-6 soliloquy-id-11461 soliloquy-image-slide\" draggable=\"false\" style=\"list-style:none;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"soliloquy-image-11461\" class=\"soliloquy-image soliloquy-image-6 soliloquy-preload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/plugins\/soliloquy\/assets\/css\/images\/holder.gif\" width=\"960\" height=\"300\" data-soliloquy-src=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2020\/11\/apple.png\" alt=\"apple\" \/><\/li><li aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"soliloquy-item soliloquy-item-7 soliloquy-id-11462 soliloquy-image-slide\" draggable=\"false\" style=\"list-style:none;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"soliloquy-image-11462\" class=\"soliloquy-image soliloquy-image-7 soliloquy-preload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/plugins\/soliloquy\/assets\/css\/images\/holder.gif\" width=\"960\" height=\"300\" data-soliloquy-src=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2020\/11\/axis.png\" alt=\"axis\" \/><\/li><li aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"soliloquy-item soliloquy-item-8 soliloquy-id-11463 soliloquy-image-slide\" draggable=\"false\" style=\"list-style:none;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"soliloquy-image-11463\" class=\"soliloquy-image soliloquy-image-8 soliloquy-preload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/plugins\/soliloquy\/assets\/css\/images\/holder.gif\" width=\"960\" height=\"300\" data-soliloquy-src=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2020\/11\/bank-of-america.png\" alt=\"bank of america\" \/><\/li><li aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"soliloquy-item soliloquy-item-9 soliloquy-id-11547 soliloquy-image-slide\" draggable=\"false\" style=\"list-style:none;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"soliloquy-image-11547\" class=\"soliloquy-image soliloquy-image-9 soliloquy-preload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/plugins\/soliloquy\/assets\/css\/images\/holder.gif\" width=\"960\" height=\"300\" data-soliloquy-src=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2020\/11\/bedoukian.png\" alt=\"bedoukian\" \/><\/li><li aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"soliloquy-item soliloquy-item-10 soliloquy-id-11546 soliloquy-image-slide\" draggable=\"false\" 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decoding=\"async\" class=\"soliloquy-image soliloquy-no-js-image skip-lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2019\/12\/abilitybeyond-transparent.png\" alt=\"abilitybeyond-transparent\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"soliloquy-image soliloquy-no-js-image skip-lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2019\/11\/aetna.png\" alt=\"aetna\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"soliloquy-image soliloquy-no-js-image skip-lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2020\/11\/AIG.png\" alt=\"AIG\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"soliloquy-image soliloquy-no-js-image skip-lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2020\/11\/Alliant-2.png\" alt=\"Alliant\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"soliloquy-image soliloquy-no-js-image skip-lazy\" 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decoding=\"async\" class=\"soliloquy-image soliloquy-no-js-image skip-lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2020\/11\/black-diamond-media.png\" alt=\"black diamond media\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"soliloquy-image soliloquy-no-js-image skip-lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2020\/11\/blue.png\" alt=\"blue\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"soliloquy-image soliloquy-no-js-image skip-lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2020\/11\/bluecrest.png\" alt=\"bluecrest\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"soliloquy-image soliloquy-no-js-image skip-lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2020\/11\/bmw.png\" alt=\"bmw\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"soliloquy-image soliloquy-no-js-image skip-lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2020\/11\/bridgewater.png\" alt=\"bridgewater\" \/><\/div><\/noscript><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-2129-13\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div class=\"siteorigin-panels-stretch panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-2129-13\" id=\"BestPrac\" data-stretch-type=\"full-width-stretch\" ><div id=\"pgc-2129-13-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2129-13-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-headline panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"26\" ><div class=\"career-header panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-2129-13-0-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-headline so-widget-sow-headline-default-b0b23be4da8b-2129\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><div class=\"sow-headline-container \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"sow-headline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBest Practices For Internship Programs\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"sow-sub-headline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tProvided by NACE\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"decoration\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"decoration-inside\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-2129-14\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-2129-14-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2129-14-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-accordion panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"27\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-accordion so-widget-sow-accordion-default-9514c24a306e-2129\"\n\t\t\t data-max-open-panels=\"0\" data-initial-scroll-panel=\"0\"\n\t\t><div>\n\t<div class=\"sow-accordion\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel\n\t\t\t\t\t\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-anchor-id=\"provide-interns-with-real-work-assignments\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header-container\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" id=\"accordion-label-provide-interns-with-real-work-assignments\" aria-controls=\"accordion-content-provide-interns-with-real-work-assignments\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-title sow-accordion-title-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPROVIDE INTERNS WITH REAL WORK ASSIGNMENTS\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-fontawesome sow-fas\" data-sow-icon=\"&#x2b;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-fontawesome sow-fas\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf068;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-accordion-panel-content\"\n\t\t\t\trole=\"region\"\n\t\t\t\taria-labelledby=\"accordion-label-provide-interns-with-real-work-assignments\"\n\t\t\t\tid=\"accordion-content-provide-interns-with-real-work-assignments\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"display: none;\"\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-border\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>BEST PRACTICE #1: PROVIDE INTERNS WITH REAL WORK ASSIGNMENTS.<\/p>\n<p>Providing interns with real work is number one to ensuring your program\u2019s success. Interns should be doing work related to their major, that is challenging, that is recognized by the organization as valuable, and that fills the entire work term.<\/p>\n<p>You can guarantee that hiring managers provide real work assignments by checking job descriptions, emphasizing the importance of real work assignments during a manager\/mentor orientation sessions, and communicating with interns frequently throughout the work term to determine who they perceive what they are doing.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-2129-14-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2129-14-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-accordion panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"28\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-accordion so-widget-sow-accordion-default-9514c24a306e-2129\"\n\t\t\t data-max-open-panels=\"0\" data-initial-scroll-panel=\"0\"\n\t\t><div>\n\t<div class=\"sow-accordion\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel\n\t\t\t\t\t\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-anchor-id=\"hold-orientations-for-all-involved\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header-container\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" id=\"accordion-label-hold-orientations-for-all-involved\" aria-controls=\"accordion-content-hold-orientations-for-all-involved\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-title sow-accordion-title-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHOLD ORIENTATIONS FOR ALL INVOLVED\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-fontawesome sow-fas\" data-sow-icon=\"&#x2b;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-fontawesome sow-fas\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf068;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-accordion-panel-content\"\n\t\t\t\trole=\"region\"\n\t\t\t\taria-labelledby=\"accordion-label-hold-orientations-for-all-involved\"\n\t\t\t\tid=\"accordion-content-hold-orientations-for-all-involved\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"display: none;\"\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-border\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>BEST PRACTICE #2: HOLD ORIENTATIONS FOR ALL INVOLVED<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s important that everyone \u201cbe on the same page,\u201d so to speak. Make this happen by holding an orientation session for managers and mentors as well as a session for students. Orientations ensure that everyone starts with the same expectations and role definitions. This is time well spent\u2014the effort you put into these sessions will pay off throughout the program.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-2129-15\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-2129-15-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2129-15-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-accordion panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"29\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-accordion so-widget-sow-accordion-default-9514c24a306e-2129\"\n\t\t\t data-max-open-panels=\"0\" data-initial-scroll-panel=\"0\"\n\t\t><div>\n\t<div class=\"sow-accordion\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel\n\t\t\t\t\t\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-anchor-id=\"provide-interns-with-a-handbook-and-or-website\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header-container\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" id=\"accordion-label-provide-interns-with-a-handbook-andor-website\" aria-controls=\"accordion-content-provide-interns-with-a-handbook-andor-website\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-title sow-accordion-title-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPROVIDE INTERNS WITH A HANDBOOK AND\/OR WEBSITE\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-fontawesome sow-fas\" data-sow-icon=\"&#x2b;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-fontawesome sow-fas\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf068;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-accordion-panel-content\"\n\t\t\t\trole=\"region\"\n\t\t\t\taria-labelledby=\"accordion-label-provide-interns-with-a-handbook-andor-website\"\n\t\t\t\tid=\"accordion-content-provide-interns-with-a-handbook-andor-website\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"display: none;\"\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-border\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>BEST PRACTICE #3: PROVIDE INTERNS WITH A HANDBOOK AND\/OR WEBSITE.<\/p>\n<p>Whether in paper booklet format, or presented as a special section on your website, a handbook serves as a guide for students, answering frequently asked questions and communicating the \u201crules\u201d in a warm and welcoming way.<\/p>\n<p>A separate intern website serves many of the purposes of the handbook, but has the advantage of being easy to change. You can use your website as a communication tool, with announcements from the college relations staff or even articles of interest written by the interns themselves.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-2129-15-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2129-15-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-accordion panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"30\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-accordion so-widget-sow-accordion-default-9514c24a306e-2129\"\n\t\t\t data-max-open-panels=\"0\" data-initial-scroll-panel=\"0\"\n\t\t><div>\n\t<div class=\"sow-accordion\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel\n\t\t\t\t\t\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-anchor-id=\"provide-housing-and-relocation-assistance\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header-container\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" id=\"accordion-label-provide-housing-and-relocation-assistance\" aria-controls=\"accordion-content-provide-housing-and-relocation-assistance\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-title sow-accordion-title-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPROVIDE HOUSING AND RELOCATION ASSISTANCE\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-fontawesome sow-fas\" data-sow-icon=\"&#x2b;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-fontawesome sow-fas\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf068;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-accordion-panel-content\"\n\t\t\t\trole=\"region\"\n\t\t\t\taria-labelledby=\"accordion-label-provide-housing-and-relocation-assistance\"\n\t\t\t\tid=\"accordion-content-provide-housing-and-relocation-assistance\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"display: none;\"\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-border\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>BEST PRACTICE #4: PROVIDE HOUSING AND RELOCATION ASSISTANCE.<\/p>\n<p>Few employers can afford to provide fully paid housing for interns, but you\u2019ll find that you get a lot of appreciation if you offer any kind of assistance toward housing expenses. If that\u2019s not possible, provide assistance in locating affordable housing: For those relocating to the job site, the prospect of finding affordable, short-term housing can be daunting. Easy availability of affordable housing will make your opportunity more attractive to students, broadening your pool of candidates.<\/p>\n<p>If you can pay for all or some of your interns\u2019 housing, be sure to design (and stick to) a clear policy detailing who is eligible. This will eliminate any perceptions of unequal treatment. In addition, be aware that employer-paid or employer-subsidized housing is considered a taxable benefit. Check with your internal tax department on exceptions to this.<\/p>\n<p>You will also want to consider the issue of relocation, which is separate although related to housing. Many organizations pay some or all of their interns\u2019 relocation expenses to and\/or from the job site.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-2129-16\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-2129-16-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2129-16-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-accordion panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"31\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-accordion so-widget-sow-accordion-default-9514c24a306e-2129\"\n\t\t\t data-max-open-panels=\"0\" data-initial-scroll-panel=\"0\"\n\t\t><div>\n\t<div class=\"sow-accordion\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel\n\t\t\t\t\t\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-anchor-id=\"offer-scholarships\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header-container\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" id=\"accordion-label-offer-scholarships\" aria-controls=\"accordion-content-offer-scholarships\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-title sow-accordion-title-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOFFER SCHOLARSHIPS\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-fontawesome sow-fas\" data-sow-icon=\"&#x2b;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-fontawesome sow-fas\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf068;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-accordion-panel-content\"\n\t\t\t\trole=\"region\"\n\t\t\t\taria-labelledby=\"accordion-label-offer-scholarships\"\n\t\t\t\tid=\"accordion-content-offer-scholarships\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"display: none;\"\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-border\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>BEST PRACTICE #5: OFFER SCHOLARSHIPS.<\/p>\n<p>Pairing a scholarship with your internship is a great way to recruit for your internship program\u2014and this is especially true if you are having difficulty attracting a particular type of student or student with a specific skill set to your program. Attaching a scholarship can increase your pool of candidates with the desired qualifications.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-2129-16-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2129-16-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-accordion panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"32\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-accordion so-widget-sow-accordion-default-9514c24a306e-2129\"\n\t\t\t data-max-open-panels=\"0\" data-initial-scroll-panel=\"0\"\n\t\t><div>\n\t<div class=\"sow-accordion\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel\n\t\t\t\t\t\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-anchor-id=\"offer-flex-time-and-or-other-unusual-work-arrangements\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header-container\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" id=\"accordion-label-offer-flex-time-andor-other-unusual-work-arrangements\" aria-controls=\"accordion-content-offer-flex-time-andor-other-unusual-work-arrangements\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-title sow-accordion-title-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOFFER FLEX-TIME AND\/OR OTHER UNUSUAL WORK ARRANGEMENTS\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-fontawesome sow-fas\" data-sow-icon=\"&#x2b;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-fontawesome sow-fas\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf068;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-accordion-panel-content\"\n\t\t\t\trole=\"region\"\n\t\t\t\taria-labelledby=\"accordion-label-offer-flex-time-andor-other-unusual-work-arrangements\"\n\t\t\t\tid=\"accordion-content-offer-flex-time-andor-other-unusual-work-arrangements\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"display: none;\"\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-border\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>BEST PRACTICE #6: OFFER FLEX-TIME AND\/OR OTHER UNUSUAL WORK ARRANGEMENTS<\/p>\n<p>Students mention flex-time as one of their most-desired features in a job. (A flexible time schedule during their internship eases their transition to the workplace.)<\/p>\n<p>If you think about how students spend the day on campus (varied schedule each day, with varied activities such as work, class, social time), you can understand that 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday is a bit of an adjustment for them. A flexible schedule can make them feel less chained in by an unchanging routine.<\/p>\n<p>Other work arrangements that have been found successful with students include keeping them on as part-time, remote employees after they go back to school (depending on the type of work they do for you and whether they have a willing manager), and having them come back and work over school breaks for a couple of weeks. These are excellent ways to keep communications open and build a stronger bond.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-2129-17\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-2129-17-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2129-17-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-accordion panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"33\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-accordion so-widget-sow-accordion-default-9514c24a306e-2129\"\n\t\t\t data-max-open-panels=\"0\" data-initial-scroll-panel=\"0\"\n\t\t><div>\n\t<div class=\"sow-accordion\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel\n\t\t\t\t\t\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-anchor-id=\"have-an-intern-manager\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header-container\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" id=\"accordion-label-have-an-intern-manager\" aria-controls=\"accordion-content-have-an-intern-manager\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-title sow-accordion-title-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHAVE AN INTERN MANAGER\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-fontawesome sow-fas\" data-sow-icon=\"&#x2b;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-fontawesome sow-fas\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf068;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-accordion-panel-content\"\n\t\t\t\trole=\"region\"\n\t\t\t\taria-labelledby=\"accordion-label-have-an-intern-manager\"\n\t\t\t\tid=\"accordion-content-have-an-intern-manager\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"display: none;\"\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-border\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>BEST PRACTICE #7: HAVE AN INTERN MANAGER.<\/p>\n<p>Having a dedicated manager for your intern program is the best way to ensure that it runs smoothly and stays focused on your criteria for success. Unfortunately, the size and resources available to most internship programs mean that this isn\u2019t always possible. If your program isn\u2019t big enough to warrant a dedicated full-time staff member, an excellent short-term solution is to hire a graduate student (look for a student working toward an advanced HR degree) to be your intern, and put this college relations intern in charge of the daily operation of the internship program. This gives the interns a \u201cgo-to\u201d person, and gives you and your staff a break from the many daily tasks involved in running a program of any size. For this to work, you have to plan the program structure in advance (don\u2019t expect your intern to do it), and be very accessible to your college relations intern<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-2129-17-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2129-17-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-accordion panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"34\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-accordion so-widget-sow-accordion-default-9514c24a306e-2129\"\n\t\t\t data-max-open-panels=\"0\" data-initial-scroll-panel=\"0\"\n\t\t><div>\n\t<div class=\"sow-accordion\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel\n\t\t\t\t\t\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-anchor-id=\"encourage-team-involvement\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header-container\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" id=\"accordion-label-encourage-team-involvement\" aria-controls=\"accordion-content-encourage-team-involvement\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-title sow-accordion-title-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tENCOURAGE TEAM INVOLVEMENT\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-fontawesome sow-fas\" data-sow-icon=\"&#x2b;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-fontawesome sow-fas\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf068;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-accordion-panel-content\"\n\t\t\t\trole=\"region\"\n\t\t\t\taria-labelledby=\"accordion-label-encourage-team-involvement\"\n\t\t\t\tid=\"accordion-content-encourage-team-involvement\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"display: none;\"\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-border\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>BEST PRACTICE #8: ENCOURAGE TEAM INVOLVEMENT<\/p>\n<p>Involve your college recruiting teams\u2014whether they are \u201cvolunteers\u201d who participate in college recruiting, staff members dedicated to college recruiting, or some combination of both\u2014in your intern program. They can sponsor social or professional development events, and help to orient the interns to your company culture. In my experience, college team members served as cooks at intern picnics, hosts at speaker events, and drivers for social outings such as ball games.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-2129-18\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-2129-18-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2129-18-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-accordion panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"35\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-accordion so-widget-sow-accordion-default-9514c24a306e-2129\"\n\t\t\t data-max-open-panels=\"0\" data-initial-scroll-panel=\"0\"\n\t\t><div>\n\t<div class=\"sow-accordion\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel\n\t\t\t\t\t\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-anchor-id=\"invite-career-center-staff-and-faculty-to-visit-interns-on-site\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header-container\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" id=\"accordion-label-invite-career-center-staff-and-faculty-to-visit-interns-on-site\" aria-controls=\"accordion-content-invite-career-center-staff-and-faculty-to-visit-interns-on-site\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-title sow-accordion-title-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tINVITE CAREER CENTER STAFF AND FACULTY TO VISIT INTERNS ON SITE\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-fontawesome sow-fas\" data-sow-icon=\"&#x2b;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-fontawesome sow-fas\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf068;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-accordion-panel-content\"\n\t\t\t\trole=\"region\"\n\t\t\t\taria-labelledby=\"accordion-label-invite-career-center-staff-and-faculty-to-visit-interns-on-site\"\n\t\t\t\tid=\"accordion-content-invite-career-center-staff-and-faculty-to-visit-interns-on-site\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"display: none;\"\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-border\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>BEST PRACTICE #9: INVITE CAREER CENTER STAFF AND FACULTY TO VISIT INTERNS ON SITE.<\/p>\n<p>Although some programs\u2014especially those that are very structured on the university side\u2014make visits by career center staff and faculty a regular practice, most do not. In general, career center staff and faculty members have relatively few opportunities to visit employer work sites to see firsthand the types of experiences that their students are getting. By inviting them to your site, you will build a better working relationship with these groups, which can lead to more student referrals, enhanced campus visibility, and increased flexibility on their parts when your business needs dictate it.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-2129-18-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2129-18-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-accordion panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"36\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-accordion so-widget-sow-accordion-default-9514c24a306e-2129\"\n\t\t\t data-max-open-panels=\"0\" data-initial-scroll-panel=\"0\"\n\t\t><div>\n\t<div class=\"sow-accordion\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel\n\t\t\t\t\t\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-anchor-id=\"hold-new-hire-panels\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header-container\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" id=\"accordion-label-hold-new-hire-panels\" aria-controls=\"accordion-content-hold-new-hire-panels\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-title sow-accordion-title-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHOLD NEW-HIRE PANELS\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-fontawesome sow-fas\" data-sow-icon=\"&#x2b;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-fontawesome sow-fas\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf068;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-accordion-panel-content\"\n\t\t\t\trole=\"region\"\n\t\t\t\taria-labelledby=\"accordion-label-hold-new-hire-panels\"\n\t\t\t\tid=\"accordion-content-hold-new-hire-panels\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"display: none;\"\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-border\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>BEST PRACTICE #10: HOLD NEW-HIRE PANELS.<\/p>\n<p>New-hire panels are one of the best ways to showcase an organization to interns as a great place to work. These are panels of five or six people who were hired as new grads within the last three years. They act as panelists in a meeting of interns, giving a brief summary of their background and then answering questions from the intern audience. Your interns get insight about your organization from your new hires\u2014people who they perceive are like themselves and who they consequently view as credible sources of information.<\/p>\n<p>In these meetings, I\u2019ve found that the interns consistently bring up the same topics: Why did you choose this employer over others? What was your first year like? How is being a full-time employee here different from being an intern? Do you recommend getting a graduate degree? In the same field, or an M.B.A.? Is it better to go straight to graduate school after the bachelor\u2019s or better to work a while?<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s also fairly consistent that the new hires will offer other types of advice to your interns, such as how to handle finances those first couple of years out of school. (Their typical advice: Don\u2019t run right out and buy a new car, and, Start contributing the maximum to your savings plan as soon as you are allowed.)<\/p>\n<p>College relations staff should attend these sessions, but should remain unobtrusive, staying in the back of the room so as not to stifle the conversation. By being there, you stay aware of what is on the minds of your target group, and you can answer any detailed questions that may come up, such as those related to benefits.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-2129-19\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-2129-19-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2129-19-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-accordion panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"37\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-accordion so-widget-sow-accordion-default-9514c24a306e-2129\"\n\t\t\t data-max-open-panels=\"0\" data-initial-scroll-panel=\"0\"\n\t\t><div>\n\t<div class=\"sow-accordion\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel\n\t\t\t\t\t\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-anchor-id=\"bring-in-speakers-from-your-companys-executive-ranks\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header-container\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" id=\"accordion-label-bring-in-speakers-from-your-company%e2%80%99s-executive-ranks\" aria-controls=\"accordion-content-bring-in-speakers-from-your-company%e2%80%99s-executive-ranks\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-title sow-accordion-title-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBRING IN SPEAKERS FROM YOUR COMPANY\u2019S EXECUTIVE RANKS\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-fontawesome sow-fas\" data-sow-icon=\"&#x2b;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-fontawesome sow-fas\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf068;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-accordion-panel-content\"\n\t\t\t\trole=\"region\"\n\t\t\t\taria-labelledby=\"accordion-label-bring-in-speakers-from-your-company%e2%80%99s-executive-ranks\"\n\t\t\t\tid=\"accordion-content-bring-in-speakers-from-your-company%e2%80%99s-executive-ranks\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"display: none;\"\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-border\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>BEST PRACTICE #11: BRING IN SPEAKERS FROM YOUR COMPANY\u2019S EXECUTIVE RANKS.<\/p>\n<p>One of the greatest advantages to students in having internships is the access they get to accomplished professionals in their field. Consequently, speakers from the executive ranks are very popular with students\u2014it\u2019s a great career development and role modeling experience for interns. Having a CEO speak is especially impressive. Best scenario: Your CEO speaker is personable, willing to answer questions, and willing and able to spend a little informal time with the students after speaking\u2014your interns will be quite impressed.<\/p>\n<p>For you, having your executives speak to interns is another way to \u201csell\u201d your organization to the interns, and get your executives invested in (and supporting) your program.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-2129-19-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2129-19-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-accordion panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"38\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-accordion so-widget-sow-accordion-default-9514c24a306e-2129\"\n\t\t\t data-max-open-panels=\"0\" data-initial-scroll-panel=\"0\"\n\t\t><div>\n\t<div class=\"sow-accordion\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel\n\t\t\t\t\t\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-anchor-id=\"offer-training-encourage-outside-classes\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header-container\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" id=\"accordion-label-offer-trainingencourage-outside-classes\" aria-controls=\"accordion-content-offer-trainingencourage-outside-classes\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-title sow-accordion-title-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOFFER TRAINING\/ENCOURAGE OUTSIDE CLASSES\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-fontawesome sow-fas\" data-sow-icon=\"&#x2b;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-fontawesome sow-fas\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf068;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-accordion-panel-content\"\n\t\t\t\trole=\"region\"\n\t\t\t\taria-labelledby=\"accordion-label-offer-trainingencourage-outside-classes\"\n\t\t\t\tid=\"accordion-content-offer-trainingencourage-outside-classes\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"display: none;\"\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-border\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>BEST PRACTICE #12: OFFER TRAINING\/ENCOURAGE OUTSIDE CLASSES.<\/p>\n<p>Providing students with access to in-house training\u2014both in work-skills-related areas, such as a computer language, and in general skills areas, such as time management\u2014is a tangible way to show students you are interested in their development.<\/p>\n<p>You may also want to consider providing interns with information about nearby community colleges: Many students will be interested in attending during their work term to take care of some electives and\/or get a little ahead with the hours they need to graduate. If you have the budget, you may also want to consider paying the tuition for courses they take while working for you, but, as is the case with housing, any assistance you can provide\u2014even if it\u2019s just providing them with information about local schools\u2014will earn you points with students.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-2129-20\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-2129-20-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2129-20-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-accordion panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"39\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-accordion so-widget-sow-accordion-default-9514c24a306e-2129\"\n\t\t\t data-max-open-panels=\"0\" data-initial-scroll-panel=\"0\"\n\t\t><div>\n\t<div class=\"sow-accordion\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel\n\t\t\t\t\t\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-anchor-id=\"conduct-focus-groups-surveys\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header-container\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" id=\"accordion-label-conduct-focus-groupssurveys\" aria-controls=\"accordion-content-conduct-focus-groupssurveys\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-title sow-accordion-title-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCONDUCT FOCUS GROUPS\/SURVEYS\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-fontawesome sow-fas\" data-sow-icon=\"&#x2b;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-fontawesome sow-fas\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf068;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-accordion-panel-content\"\n\t\t\t\trole=\"region\"\n\t\t\t\taria-labelledby=\"accordion-label-conduct-focus-groupssurveys\"\n\t\t\t\tid=\"accordion-content-conduct-focus-groupssurveys\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"display: none;\"\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-border\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>BEST PRACTICE #13: CONDUCT FOCUS GROUPS\/SURVEYS.<\/p>\n<p>Conducting focus groups and feedback surveys with these representatives of your target group is a great way to see your organization as the students see it. Focus groups in particular can yield information about what your competitors are doing that students find appealing.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-2129-20-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2129-20-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-accordion panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"40\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-accordion so-widget-sow-accordion-default-9514c24a306e-2129\"\n\t\t\t data-max-open-panels=\"0\" data-initial-scroll-panel=\"0\"\n\t\t><div>\n\t<div class=\"sow-accordion\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel\n\t\t\t\t\t\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-anchor-id=\"showcase-intern-work-through-presentations-expo\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header-container\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" id=\"accordion-label-showcase-intern-work-through-presentationsexpo\" aria-controls=\"accordion-content-showcase-intern-work-through-presentationsexpo\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-title sow-accordion-title-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSHOWCASE INTERN WORK THROUGH PRESENTATIONS\/EXPO\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-fontawesome sow-fas\" data-sow-icon=\"&#x2b;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-fontawesome sow-fas\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf068;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-accordion-panel-content\"\n\t\t\t\trole=\"region\"\n\t\t\t\taria-labelledby=\"accordion-label-showcase-intern-work-through-presentationsexpo\"\n\t\t\t\tid=\"accordion-content-showcase-intern-work-through-presentationsexpo\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"display: none;\"\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-border\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>BEST PRACTICE #14: SHOWCASE INTERN WORK THROUGH PRESENTATIONS\/EXPO.<\/p>\n<p>Students work very hard at completing their work and are generally proud of their accomplishments. Setting up a venue for them to do presentations (formal presentations or in a fair-type setting such as an expo) not only allows them to demonstrate their achievements, but also showcases the internship program to all employees.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-2129-21\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-2129-21-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2129-21-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-accordion panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"41\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-accordion so-widget-sow-accordion-default-046bac69d195-2129\"\n\t\t\t data-max-open-panels=\"0\" data-initial-scroll-panel=\"0\"\n\t\t><div>\n\t<div class=\"sow-accordion\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel\n\t\t\t\t\t\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-anchor-id=\"conduct-exit-interviews\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header-container\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-header\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" id=\"accordion-label-conduct-exit-interviews\" aria-controls=\"accordion-content-conduct-exit-interviews\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-title sow-accordion-title-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCONDUCT EXIT INTERVIEWS\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-open-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-fontawesome sow-fas\" data-sow-icon=\"&#x2b;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-close-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-fontawesome sow-fas\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf068;\"\n\t\t \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-accordion-panel-content\"\n\t\t\t\trole=\"region\"\n\t\t\t\taria-labelledby=\"accordion-label-conduct-exit-interviews\"\n\t\t\t\tid=\"accordion-content-conduct-exit-interviews\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"display: none;\"\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-accordion-panel-border\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>BEST PRACTICE #15: CONDUCT EXIT INTERVIEWS.<\/p>\n<p>Whether face-to-face or over the telephone, a real-time exit interview done by a member of the college relations team is an excellent way to gather feedback on the student\u2019s experience and to assess their interest in coming back. Having the students fill out an exit survey and bring it to the interview gives some structure to the conversation.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-2129-22\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div class=\"siteorigin-panels-stretch panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-2129-22\" data-stretch-type=\"full\" ><div id=\"pgc-2129-22-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2129-22-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-headline panel-first-child\" data-index=\"42\" ><div class=\"career-header panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-2129-22-0-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-headline so-widget-sow-headline-default-b0b23be4da8b-2129\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><div class=\"sow-headline-container \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"sow-headline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tWCSU Program Accreditations\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"decoration\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"decoration-inside\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-2129-22-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor\" data-index=\"43\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 150%\">Employers can be assured that WCSU's academic programs are of the highest quality, as recognized through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/admissions\/accreditations\/\"><strong>accreditation<\/strong><\/a> of both international and national accrediting bodies.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-2129-23\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div class=\"siteorigin-panels-stretch panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-2129-23\" data-stretch-type=\"full\" ><div id=\"pgc-2129-23-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2129-23-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-headline panel-first-child\" data-index=\"45\" ><div class=\"career-header panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-2129-23-0-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-headline so-widget-sow-headline-default-e78cfd3a0c5e-2129\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><div class=\"sow-headline-container \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"sow-headline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSpeaking to Students\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"decoration\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"decoration-inside\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-2129-23-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-last-child\" data-index=\"46\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><span style=\"font-size: 120%\">There are opportunities to connect with students in various ways:<span class=\"subTitle\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"bullets\">\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 120%\"><strong>Student Club\/Organization &amp; EVENTS <\/strong>\u2013\u00a0WCSU currently has 80+ recognized clubs and organizations on campus with many incorporating educational and career planning and exploration into their schedule of events throughout the year.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 120%\"><strong>Academic Classes <\/strong>\u2013 Some faculty members will welcome employers in to their classes to speak on topics related to curriculum.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/directory\/\">Find faculty contact information here<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 120%\"><strong>Student and Campus Center Tabling<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 To arrange for an informational table in our Midtown Student Center or Westside Campus Center, please contact Marc Gegeny at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:gegenym@wcsu.edu\">gegenym@wcsu.edu<\/a>\u00a0or 203-837-8211<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-2129-23-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2129-23-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-headline panel-first-child\" data-index=\"47\" ><div class=\"career-header panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-2129-23-1-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-headline so-widget-sow-headline-default-e78cfd3a0c5e-2129\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><div class=\"sow-headline-container \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"sow-headline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tStaying Involved\/Connected \t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"decoration\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"decoration-inside\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-2129-23-1-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-last-child\" data-index=\"48\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><span style=\"font-size: 120%\">We value the support of employers throughout the university.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"bullets\">\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 120%\">Offer your career-related, industry-specific expertise and advice by volunteering for \u00a0events such as Career Panels, Speed Networking, Mock Interviews, Employer In Residence and Job Shadowing organized by The Career Success Center. Contact the office at (203) 837-8263 or\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:careersuccess@wcsu.edu\">careersuccess@wcsu.edu<\/a>\u00a0for more information.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 120%\">Encourage students to visit The Career Success Center early on in their WCSU career to take advantage of the available resources.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-2129-24\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div class=\"siteorigin-panels-stretch panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-2129-24\" data-stretch-type=\"full\" ><div id=\"pgc-2129-24-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2129-24-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-button panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"49\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-button so-widget-sow-button-flat-8a9a72119ac9-2129\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><div class=\"ow-button-base ow-button-align-center\"\n>\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/11\/WCSU_Statement_of_Understanding-Compliance-from-Third-Party-Employers.pdf\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"sowb-button ow-icon-placement-left ow-button-hover\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" \t>\n\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tWestern Connecticut State University Statement of Understanding &amp; Compliance for Third-Party Employers\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-2129-25\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-2129-25-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2129-25-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-button panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"50\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-2129-25-0-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-button so-widget-sow-button-atom-b3026b3044eb-2129\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><div class=\"ow-button-base ow-button-align-center\"\n>\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\thref=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"sowb-button ow-icon-placement-left ow-button-hover\" \t>\n\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tContact Us!\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello Employers, welcome to the WCSU Virtual Career Center portal.\u00a0 We sincerely thank you for your interest in recruiting WCSU talent. 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