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Your Future in Tech Starts Here<\/h1>\n

Why Internships Matter?<\/b><\/span><\/b><\/h2>\n

Internships give you real-world experience in your field, helping you apply classroom knowledge to practical projects. They let you explore different career paths, build professional connections, and strengthen your resume. Completing an internship can help you land more interviews, get hired faster, and even earn a higher starting salary, turning your hard work into both career experience and academic credit.<\/p>\n

Note: You must secure a position by the first day of your internship semester. Use our checklist <\/strong>to land your role.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Internship Preparation Checklist<\/h2>\n

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Use this step-by-step checklist to prepare for your internship. <\/span><\/p>\n

Expand each section to focus on one stage at a time. Starting early, staying organized, and using available resources will significantly increase your chances of securing a meaningful internship experience aligned
with your academic program and career goals.<\/span><\/p>\n

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\u00a0We <\/span>highly encourage students to take advantage of the <\/span>ACC Career Life Design Services<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span>. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Get personalized support with:<\/span><\/p>\n

\u2713 <\/span>Resumes and Cover Letter Development<\/span>
\u2713 <\/span>Job and Internship searches<\/span>
\u2713 <\/span>Interview Preparation (including technical and behavioral)<\/span>
\u2713 <\/span>Using AI, Branding, and Social Media<\/span>
\u2713 <\/span>Connecting your Major to a Career<\/span>
\u2713 <\/span>Clarity, Confidence, and Career Readiness<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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