Not exact matches
Many graduates
accept unpaid internships to earn the experience required for «entry - level»
positions in their field, creating even more financial stress forced by a lack of income.
So if you can't find a paid
position right away, it might be beneficial to
accept an
unpaid one, where you would be reimbursed with career building skills such as interview practice and networking that could help you get a better job than you otherwise would have been able to.
I was very pleased and honored to be offered a Director
position on TRI (
unpaid), which I have
accepted.
One things students should think about when considering an
unpaid internship, is a recent survey completed by The National Association of Colleges & Employers (NACE) where they showed that paid internships have a higher chance of leading to a paying job as compared to
unpaid internships, since most of the interns who received job offers from the employer
accepted the
positions.