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  • Disney Provides over 16,000 Paid Internships Per Year

    Many of the top execs at Disney started at the bottom and worked their way up. An internship is an excellent way to get work experience, understand a company’s culture and learn about opportunities. Check the Disney careers website for internship possibilities suitable for you: http://corporate.disney.go.com/careers/students.html

  • Internship is Now a Necessity for Employment According to US News and World Report

    The evidence is crystal clear: the internship is now expected by employers and is the single most important key to bridging a university degree to work.  More here: http://www.usnews.com/articles/education/best-graduate-schools/2010/04/15/when-a-degree-isnt-enough.html

  • The Case for the “Useless” Degree

    Newsweek makes a convincing case for Humanities+ and + Humanities. See here: http://www.newsweek.com/id/235921

  • Job Fair Today at UVU

    Jobfair April 14, from 10am – 4 pm at the UVU Events Center website: http://www.uvjobfair.com/jobseekers/index.html

  • You Can’t Study Language without Studying Culture

    A new article underscores the fact that studying foreign language is not enough: language learners need also to have a deep understanding of the social, historical and cultural contexts of peoples in order to speak competently. Professor Engerman of Brandeis U. says: “Area-studies programs have given way to ‘international’ or ‘global studies’ programs that too often…

  • Intern at the Springville Art Museum

    Internship and Employment Opportunities at the Springville Museum of Art Now accepting Intern Applications for Spring/Summer, Fall & Winter 2010 Gain valuable job experience in a dynamic and beautiful setting! Internships are offered on a rotating basis by academic semester and open to professionally directed students and graduates. Experience available in: Curatorial, Education, Operations, Fundraising…

  • Intern as Content Writer

    Content Writer – Intern If you are looking to gain internship experience at a company with an environment that most people only dream about, you’ve found it! OrangeSoda, an online marketing company focused on helping small and medium sized businesses, is looking to fill a free-lance Content Writers to work as interns. We are looking…

  • Read Forbes on How to Land the Right Internship

    More and more students are competing for internships. Read here on how to get a leg up on the competition: http://www.forbes.com/2010/03/26/summer-intern-job-leadership-careers-advice.html

  • Want to be Mentored by DC Insiders?

    Well-connected BYU alums are sponsoring a mentoring and career strategies event in Washington DC on May 6th and 7th. BYU students, including Humanities students, are invited. For more information and possible funding sources for the trip, check here: byupas.pdf

  • Don’t Miss This Opportunity: Internship at Spanish Consulate in L.A.

    There is 1 internship position open at the Consulate of Spain in Los Angeles for 2010-2011. A qualified applicant would meet the following criteria: -Must be a student and must take at least 1 credit hour per semester (including Spring/Summer) -Must be willing to live in the intern apartment provided -Must speak fluent Spanish -Must be a U.S. citizen…

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