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Essential Tips for Securing the Right Internship

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Discover invaluable insights from a panel featuring Kristen Whaley, Lauren Romano, and Emily Drumm on how to effectively search for internships. Learn about specific interests, leveraging resources such as LinkedIn and industry job boards, and the importance of follow-ups. Organize your applications using Excel or Word, and ensure your resume stands out with the right formatting and concise information. With suggestions on cover letters and personality presentation, you’ll be well-prepared to land your dream internship.

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  1. 2012 Internship Panel Kristen Whaley, Lauren Romano, Emily Drumm

  2. Where to start… • Specific interest? • You can search by type of internship you’re interested in. • Known Companies • Graphicdesignmiami.org • Internship contacts: they may have been for last years internships, but contact them again! • Alumni • Seniors

  3. Before you get too far! • MAKE A LIST! • Excel, or just a word document • Categories: Applied, Contacted, Heard Back, Followed Up, etc.

  4. My Resources • Search.yippy.com • LinkedIn • AIGA job board (registered members only) • Wanna go to Pittsburg? • http://pittsburghcreative.com/ • http://geebo.com/ • www.internshipking.com • www.internqueen.com • www.coroflot.com • www.thedieline.com • www.behance.net/joblist • www.crop.com • www.designrelated.com • www.smashingmagazine.com

  5. USE US!!!

  6. Overall Suggestions • Follow up! • Have a killer cover letter • Have an even BETTER resume • Show your personality • Be aggressive

  7. RESUMES Do’s and Don’ts, formatting, you name it.

  8. DO! • List all of your contact information • Include a website IF YOU HAVE ONE • Concentrate on readability… spacing, em dashes, etc. • Use different weights of fonts to differentiate importance • This is someone’s first impression of you. Proofread proofread proofread! Considerations: • Paper color and quality • Home/permanent address vs. school address • Personal vs. school email

  9. DO NOT! • Concern yourself with a logo if you don’t have one • Go overboard with color • Have more than one page • Have too many long descriptions • Have a category with only one item in it

  10. FORMATTING: • Name • Education • Miami University, Oxford OH • Degree and expected graduation date • GPA • Honors • Can include published pieces, scholarships, awards, etc. • Activities • List dates of participation as well as status in the organization • Can be combined with honors • Work Experience • Stuff you got paid for or internships • Related Experience • Classes such as Highwire Brand Studio, Armstrong Interactive studio, Multidisciplinary Studio, ect. • Skills • Proficiency vs. Competency • Contact Information!!

  11. EXAMPLES

  12. QUESTIONS?