International Internship Assignments

American Business Culture

Read United States Business Culture Guide (www.executiveplanet.com). Schedule an appointment to see _______________. S/he will conduct an oral interview to test your knowledge of American Business Culture, based on the material you reviewed on the Executive Planet web site.

Resume Writing

Review printed information provided by the Cooperative Education and Career Placement Office. Prepare a rough draft (typed) of your resume and reference sheet. Schedule an appointment to have your documents critiqued by the Career Placement Coordinator. Make any necessary revisions and submit your documents for a final critique. Upon completion, secure signature on International Internship Checklist and submit final copy of your resume to the Cooperative Education/Internship manager.

Cover Letter Preparation

Develop a cover letter using the printed information provided by the Cooperative Education and Career Placement Office. Prepare a rough draft (typed) and schedule an appointment to have your document critiqued by the Career Placement Coordinator. Make any necessary revisions and submit your documents for a final critique. Upon completion, secure signature on Checklist and submit final copy of your cover letter to the Cooperative Education/Internship manager.

Interviewing (Mock Interview)

Review printed information provided by the Cooperative Education and Career Placement Office. Schedule a mock interview with the Career Placement Coordinator. Upon completion, secure signature on Checklist.

Conducting an internship search

Review Internship Search Tips and schedule an appointment with the Cooperative Education/Internship manager.

Completing applications (applying for positions)

Review printed information provided by the Cooperative Education and Career Placement Office. Schedule an appointment with the Cooperative Education/Internship manager.