The Vermont Intern Program - VBSR

03/02/2020

PAID Internships & Upcoming Networking Events -March 2020 - https://mailchi.mp/bb731bd88f5f/paid-internships-upcoming-networking-events-october-451925

02/05/2020

PAID Internships & Upcoming Networking Events - February 2020 - https://mailchi.mp/7334766f41ab/paid-internships-upcoming-networking-events-october-442641

10/09/2019

Join Advance Vermont for the Today’s Students Summit on November 14th. The summit will bring stakeholders from across the state and sectors to transform the delivery of postsecondary education and training in Vermont to better serve Vermont’s students, employers, communities and economy. Learn more: https://vbsr.org/event/todays-students-summit/ #

10/02/2019

Food insecurity continues to increase on college campuses across the country. Paid internships can provide much needed income for students.

The starving college kid, the kid that chose to attend college, will probably drown in debt before birthday No. 21.

10/01/2019

VNRC is looking for a legislative intern for Spring 2020.

Position Description The Vermont Natural Resources Council is seeking a Legislative Intern to support our efforts to move forward-looking environmental legislation in the Vermont State House starting in early 2020. The intern will assist VNRC and our partner, Vermont Conservation Voters, in tracking...

09/30/2019

Businesses, what skills do you look for in an intern? Interns, what additional skills can you offer? https://millikin.edu/blog-post-news/skills-qualities-employers-look-interns

09/27/2019

Unpaid internships = privilege in disguise.

College is a time for new experiences. You learn a lot about yourself and who you want to become. In the professional realm, internships can help

09/26/2019

The ECHO Leahy Center for Lake Champlain is looking for a fall IT intern.

Position Description ECHO’s mission is to inspire and engage families in the joy of scientific discovery, wonder of nature, and care of Lake Champlain. ECHO is a dynamic learning and teaching community committed to engaging diverse public audiences in dialogue; providing experiential, relevant and...

09/12/2019

There are things you can do to help turn an internship into a full-time job. Check out these tips from Fast Company.

There is no shortage of people vying for tech jobs of all kinds. Here are the ways you can stand out with little work experience.

09/06/2019

These Vermont employers are hiring high school graduates as apprentices, paying $18-$26 per hour, providing on-the-job-training, and partnering with Vermont Technical College’s Office of Continuing Education & Workforce Development to deliver engineering technology courses at the plant, resulting in 20 to 40 college credits towards a degree (one-third to two-thirds of the credits needed for an Associate in Engineering degree). Tuition-free for the student. Once they finish the apprentice program, most will use the companies’ tuition reimbursement benefits to complete the associate degree and several have even completed the Bachelor of Science in Manufacturing Engineering Technology.

Companies and employees turning the traditional model of “a college degree gets you a good job” into “a good job gets you a college degree.”

09/04/2019

Today September 4th at 1pm, tune in to 98.3 or stream live at WDEV , to hear from Samantha Sheehan of VBSR, and employers and student interns from the Vermont Intern Program about the critical roll of paid internships in 's workforce development landscape.

Listen to all your favorite programs simulcasted on the WDEV Live Stream. What you hear is what's on the air. (NOTE: WDEV is prohibited from streaming Red Sox Baseball and NASCAR Racing)

08/28/2019

How do you decide between two equally qualified interns when making an offer for full time employment?

Employers deciding between two equally qualified intern candidates will most likely choose the one who has leadership experience.