For students, an internship gives you experience as well as insight into the skills needed to succeed in your chosen field. For employers, an internship gives a firsthand look at how candidates operate in the workplace and what skills they …
Natey Kim, SEAS ’26, Los Angeles, CA
Hi, I’m Natey Kim, a senior in bioengineering at Penn submatriculating into a master’s in Robotics. Over the years, I’ve grown increasingly interested in the space where health, robotics, and machine learning intersect. …
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by Jamie Grant, C’98 GEd’99
…..Thanks to our friends at Sesame Street for the inspiration for today’s blog! And, it gives me a great way to introduce a career success theory that may be helpful for you no matter your …
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Hosted by Duolingo
This summer, we will be featuring blog posts written by PhD students who participated in Career Services’ Career Exploration Initiative (CEI), a program that helps doctoral candidates explore their career interests through networking opportunities with advanced degree …
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Stephanie Pantoja-Demetrio, COL ’28, Philadelphia, PA
This past summer, I had the privilege of working with El Centro de Cultura, Arte, Trabajo y Educacion (CCATE), a non-profit organization located in Norristown, PA. CCATE is dedicated to empowering Latinx individuals through …
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Olakanmi Adio, COL ’26, Reading, PA
This past summer, I had the opportunity to conduct research at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and continue in my lab. I enjoyed my work in this lab because of the tangible effects …
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Read more Kendall (Sage) Webb, COL ’26, Richlands, VA
This summer I had the privilege of interning with Olympus Corporation in their Medical Device division, focusing on marketing and sales for endoscope reprocessing products such as ScopeLocker Air and OER-Elite. Being part …
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Hosted by Merck
This summer, we will be featuring blog posts written by PhD students who participated in Career Services’ Career Exploration Initiative (CEI), a program that helps doctoral candidates explore their career interests through networking opportunities with advanced degree …
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Caroline High, COL ’27, Montvale, NJ
This summer with the support of Penn Career Services Summer Funding Grant, I had the amazing opportunity of interning as a Commercial Risk Management Intern at Ever.Ag. For the duration of the summer, I …
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Read more You made it! After years of classes, internships, papers, and countless hours spent learning how to support others, you’re ready to begin your career as a counselor or social worker.
Then comes one of the first big decisions you’ll make: …
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