Internship Blogs
Young leaders demonstrate higher career aspirations, increased self-esteem, and improved educational completion rates — resulting in increased civic engagement and positive impact on their communities. The NMSHSA Internship Program provides opportunities for advocacy, event- planning, public speaking, and project management.
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Networking 101: Practice Makes Perfect
Throughout our internship we have had the opportunity to meet many inspiring leaders in DC. We were able to hear from these leaders and learn about their careers, education, and listen to their advice for us as we all start out our professional careers.
Key to a Position
Networking to me is the key to finding a job or even moving forward. It is easier and quicker to get a job when you know someone, or someone knows about you. There is more trust between a connection than having to get to know a stranger.
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Experience: The Source of Knowledge
Although I did not get to spend my summer in Washington DC for the duration of this internship, my experiences over the past several weeks have enhanced my strengths and improved my weaknesses – even while on the opposite side of this country.
Everything You Want is on the Other Side of Fear
Networking is one of the greatest skills a person can learn and possess to advance their interpersonal communication skills, career development, and professional success.
A Life-Changing Mentorship
From the moment I landed in Washington D.C., I knew I would develop a network of passionate, like-minded individuals who, if given the chance, would move mountains to help me succeed.
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