Tag: summer learning

The article discusses alternatives for students who don’t secure internships. The author shares their experience of initially being disappointed after not landing an internship, but then taking a challenging “magazine staff” class which proved invaluable for their career development and networking. The article then outlines five productive routes to consider instead of an internship: taking a summer class, getting a job (even a flexible side hustle), completing a personal project, networking with professionals, and volunteering with a nonprofit. The key takeaway is that not getting an