How does an internship help career decisions?

Started by adelinepage, June 27, 2025, 07:17:03 PM

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adelinepage

An internship lets high school students see what a real job is like before they choose a college major or career path. By working alongside professionals and trying actual tasks, they can discover if the field matches their interests and strengths. This hands-on experience helps avoid costly mistakes later and gives students confidence that they're moving in the right direction.


LoyDorothy

Someone once took an internship in a locksmith shop, curious about how to become a locksmith, and got hands-on with the tools and daily tasks. That experience really cleared things up—turns out, it wasn't just about fixing locks but also problem-solving and customer trust.