06/27/08
It is Never Too Late to Find a Mentor or Do an Internship!
Posted June 27, 2008 in General, Exploring Majors & Careers, New Students
If this coming fall is your first semester at UB or if your undergraduate studies are soon coming to an end, it is never too late to find a mentor or get involved in an internship!
Mentors and internships can provide first-hand experience, career advice, networking opportunities, job shadowing possibilities, inspiration, and so much more! UB’s Career Services Office is a valuable resource to assist students with mentors, internships and job assistance. Their Meet-a-Mentor program grants students (and recent graduates) access to a volunteer base of more than 370 UB alumni, parents, and employers from around the globe. These mentors work in a variety of careers and are willing to share their expertise and insight with students. Utilize Career Services’ Meet-a-Mentor program today as well as their list of internship information and experiences!
A recent Buffalo News article written by Mark Gaughan, highlighted Buffalo Bills guard Brad Butler’s experience in seeking out a mentor and internship experience with politician Jack Kemp in Washington, DC. Read this inspirational article and learn about the valuable experience a mentor and internship placement can have in helping one grow professionally, personally, and beyond.
