Introduction to Internship

What is an example of a skill that would NOT be helpful on a job?

• Communication

• Texting

• Teamwork

• Time Management

You clock in to work and realize that you are scheduled to work with your least favorite colleague. You do not like working with them because they come off as bossy and rude. What should you do to get through the shift?

• Be as rude as possible to your coworker so they get the hint

• Try your best to work with them

• Refuse to work the shift with them

• Sit on your phone and ignore the coworker

An internship will give you practical skills, workplace experience and greater knowledge of that industry

• True

• False

A temporary training program in a workplace, especially one for students offered as part of a course of study.

• Externship

• Salary

• Minimum Wage

• Internship

 

In college, many students complete ________________, which allow them to get college credit and hands-on experience in their major.

• apprenticeships

• internships

• on-the-job training

Which of the following is NOT true about internships?

• They can be paid or unpaid 

• They look good on resumes and as references

• They never result in actual jobs

• You gain experience that you might not otherwise get

You have just started your internship and you are not sure how to complete your tasks. What should you do?

• Ask to go back to school and try again another day.

• Sit back and watch everyone else work.

• Ask your job coach how to do it.

• Stay busy by doing an activity that you know how to do.

A strong work ethic needs to be shown at an internship?

• Yes

• No

You need to have appropriate dress and grooming while at your job or internship?

• Yes

• No

The process of obtaining the skills, qualifications, and experience that allow you to make progress in your career is known as?

• Self-Motivation

• Career

• Professional Development

• Integrity