6 Things to Do Before Your Internship Ends

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Show enthusiasm for your role, no matter how menial it may seem. Making an impression during an internship leaves lasting impressions with everyone - not just the immediate supervisor. Responding to requests with rolled eyes, sighs, and attitude is not the way to start a career (unfortunately, a very real experience with recent interns).

Rich of NJ 10:49AM August 06, 2010

Make sure you finish the assigned work - or develop a plan for getting it done. Here's some more tips on ending an internship on strong notes from my Washington Post article:

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/08/22/AR2009082200712.html

Vickie Elmer of MI 9:46AM August 06, 2010

Make sure you start your career at a company that promotes employees, has good benefits, and has the same goals as you:

http://www.cubecheck.com

Scott of CA 6:23PM August 02, 2010

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