This week my guest is Heather Suttie, she is about to enter her final year at the University of Sussex with a degree in Psychology with Business Management. Currently an intern for Strategic Management Partners in Brighton.
As the first person to attend University in my family, I think it's so important that employers recognise this when looking for summer interns. I think I can relate to some students when I say that I come from a family were no one’s career has required a degree at entry level/ times have also changed a lot since when they were in their early 20s.
Heather shares her experience and discussed
01:56 – The challenge of the application process
03:39 – Look for support specifically for people who are going to university for the first time
05:25 Why are employers now looking for work experience rather than just qualifications
09:26 Using work experience to gain an internship
11:24 The internship process
15:17 Working for free
16:34 What type of interns are organisations looking for
19:46 Biggest bugbear about internship
25:47 Benefits of internship with smaller companies
30:59 heather provides her top 5 tips
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