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Utilize Additional Resources
- Discuss opportunities with advisors and professors within your major department.
- See employers at the numerous Career Fairs held on campus each year. Attend career fairs both in and outside your college.
- Talk with former students who share your major or who are employed in your industry of choice. A&M clubs are excellent sources of contacts.
- Contact your network of friends, family and professors, etc. Let them know you are looking for an internship. Try to give them the pertinent information for your search so they have a clear picture of the type of information for which you are searching.
- Look for companies in your chosen industry by utilizing resources in the Career Center Library.
- Obtain company lists from the Chambers of Commerce in the regions you are considering. The Career Center Library has resources to assist you.
- Utilize the newspaper. You can use the many classified ads and business pages to determine companies that might interest you.
- Become active in campus chapters of professional societies.
- Look in publications of professional associations that relate to your field. Internships may be advertised, but more than likely you will obtain company information and possible contacts.
- Look at the staffing or employment section of a company's web site. These areas may include internship listings.
- Personally contact the employers that interest you. This method will be discussed in more detail later.
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