Figuring out how to get an internship is one thing; knowing which one is actually worth your time is another. In this episode of Job Search Stories, host Priya Rathod sits down with UT Austin career coach Maddie Herring to break down unpaid vs. paid roles and what to weigh before you accept.
0:00 - Should unpaid internships still exist?
1:10 - What is an internship?
2:41 - The reality of juggling school, work, and an internship
3:07 - When finances decide who can say yes
4:51 - What to weigh before accepting an internship
6:14 - Remote vs. hybrid vs. in-person
7:26 - The biggest thing to investigate: return offer percentage
8:21 - What a return offer percentage really means
9:05 - How to find a company's return offer rate
9:55 - Wrap-up and where to listen
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