What is Intern U?
What is the real world work place all about? How do you find a good internship? Is my resume strong? These are just a few of the many questions we hear continually from students. The truth is there is no right or wrong answer to any of these questions. Intern U offers exciting opportunities to help you discover your own right answers on what to do, where to go, and how to start. And know, whatever you decide, the key to success is learning as you go and remembering what you learn.
Intern U is some of the premier paid internship opportunities for students in the Philadelphia area. Our business model teams college interns with seasoned professionals to deliver business solutions in the areas of technology, communications, and marketng. Intern U provides you, the student a paid internship to gain practical experience in the real world. Each student works on an Intern U team led by a professional mentor. This is real work, solving real problems through Intern U solutions in the workplace. This is NOT filing papers and fetching coffee. We offer you an exciting and challenging paid internship experience that gets your foot in the door for a potential job opportunity after graduating.
What's in it for you?
- We make your internship search easy
- Work side by side with professionals in your areas of interest and studies
- Learn hands-on about a variety of industries, clients, and technologies
- Be mentored by professional leadership
- Meet peer students from other area schools
- Gain practical work experience for a competitive edge in the real world
- Personal and professional development seminars
- Build a stronger resume
- Get your foot in the door for potential job offer
Beyond Work Experience
Students accepted to the Intern U program can participate in our "Workplace 101" seminars. "Workplace 101" includes a variety of educational and personal enrichment courses throughout the year. Curriculum examples include "Workplace Prep" what to wear, resume advice, and business etiquette, "About Philly" the top businesses, entertainment hot spots, and more, "Staying Ahead of the Technology Curve" learning the latest in technology and new media, "Personal Finance" advice on budgeting and preparing for student loan repayment, and "Introduction to Entrepreneurism" the basics of starting your own company.