Winter Break Activities
If you’re looking for something to do during winter break, you might consider doing an internship or job shadowing experience. Although organizations don’t usually post winter break internships like they do for the summer or fall or spring semester, you can sometimes land an internship by contacting employers directly.
Job shadowing is a minimal commitment that may last anywhere from one day to several weeks. It is an opportunity for students to spend time with a professional currently working in their career field of interest and a chance to get their questions answered. Continue reading … Article by, Penny Loretto, a career counselor at a small liberal arts college in upstate New York, has her own private career counseling practice, Career Choice, and is About.com’s Guide to Internships.