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7 Ways College Internships Can Set You Up for Success

Peterson's Blog

Transition to a full-time position. Mentorship and career goals. Asking questions and seeking advice from colleagues can strengthen working relationships that lead to mentorship. Obtain professional references and letters of recommendation. Don’t forget to add any internships you took part in on your resume.

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So, You Want to Go to Med School? Spotlight on Post-Baccalaureate Pre-Med Programs

Top Tier Admissions

Post-bacc programs offer a structured pathway for career changers, allowing them to transition into the field of medicine. As of this fall, there are 319 options, but they are not all equal when it comes to medical school preparation, course rigor or faculty mentorship. 2-3 strong letters of recommendation from top faculty.

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6 Fast-Growing Public Administration Jobs and How to Land Them

BestColleges

Find Mentors and Network In public administration, your career largely hinges on a good reputation and quality mentorships. You can ask for mentorship from professors or connect with professionals during internships. According to Beck, cultivating a professional network is more important than earning good grades in school.

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Medical Schools in Illinois: How to Get In (2024)

Shemmassian Academic Consulting

In addition to the core pre-clinical courses and clinical rotations, each student pursues a four-year Area of Scholarly Concentration project through which they have the opportunity to conduct a longitudinal research project under the mentorship of a Feinberg faculty member.

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How to Succeed as a Johns Hopkins Premed

Shemmassian Academic Consulting

Incoming freshmen should already have well-established study skills, but the transition to college-level courses can still be challenging. Letters of recommendation (2–3 recommended). Note that JHU does write committee letters for premed students and that these count as one of your letters of recommendation.

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How Fly-Ins Impact Diversity in the Michigan Ross BBA Program

EAB

We also do presentations for parents, so that way they can learn about the college transition process for their students. KW: Maybe they want to take another campus tour, or maybe they just want to know what the college transition is like, we are there to help and support. JA: Why do you include juniors in the process as well?

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How to Succeed as a UC Davis Premed

Shemmassian Academic Consulting

Once you’ve transitioned to college, you’ll quickly discover that the goal of medical school acceptance is a much longer-term project than you may have attempted in your life up to this point. We find that premed students often want things broken down into manageable bites with clear achievable goals.