Chapter 10Keeping it All in Perspective

  • How to Know When to Leave
  • Turning the Internship into a Job
  • The Internship is Only the Beginning

One of the hardest things to do for many interns is to leave!

You’ve got comfortable at the company and know what to do … and hopefully you’ve been enjoying the experience.

There is always the possibility that you may be able to stay on at the company, either as a part-time or full-time employee. If you think about it, you have already proven that you are a valuable person to the company. Plus, you have already gone through several months of training (without pay) and may be much more ready to work for the company in an entry-level position as opposed to someone from the outside who is newly hired.

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