First time working as an intern? We know how it feels like. It’s sometimes really difficult for students to adapt from class at college to an internship abroad in an office environment. You need to be professional and show a great attitude, that’s the best way to approach an internship.
Here’s a summary of our best tips for you interns:
1. Be professional, ALWAYS show up in time. To be sure, always arrive 5-10 min early.
2. Dress for success. Look at your co-workers and dress accordingly. You need to look clean and professional.
3. Attitude, always keep a positive attitude towards your work. It help affect the way your co-workers perceive you in a positive way!
4. NEVER complain about tasks. Do them, and do them great. Once you’ve shown result, that’s when you will be able to negotiate tasks.
5. Be polite and get along with others.
6. Be proactive, help your co-workers, learn as much as you can!
7. This is not high-school, always use a professional language!
8. Set GOALS for yourself and achieve them! Make sure that the goals are realistic.
9. NETWORK, get to know people in the office in a professional way. The more people you get to know – the better!
10. Before leaving your internship, ask your employer for a recommendation letter.
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