{"id":379,"date":"2013-03-05T16:54:00","date_gmt":"2013-03-05T16:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/2013\/03\/05\/new-survey-shows-student-internships-key-factor-in-success\/"},"modified":"2018-07-18T21:29:21","modified_gmt":"2018-07-18T21:29:21","slug":"new-survey-shows-student-internships-key-factor-in-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/2013\/03\/05\/new-survey-shows-student-internships-key-factor-in-success\/","title":{"rendered":"New Survey Shows Student Internships Key Factor in Success"},"content":{"rendered":"<table cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: left\"><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-qGF9zcSdPng\/UTYftVEBj4I\/AAAAAAAAAFg\/H4U-wTd4duQ\/s1600\/youngProfessionals.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"young professionals\" border=\"0\" height=\"211\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-qGF9zcSdPng\/UTYftVEBj4I\/AAAAAAAAAFg\/H4U-wTd4duQ\/s320\/youngProfessionals.jpg\" title=\"\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td>A recent survey by American Public Media&#8217;s <i>Marketplace <\/i>and the <i>Chronicle of Higher Education<\/i> shows that employers see internships and other work experiences as important to success; the degree alone does not ensure that the new hire has the requisite skills to succeed in the job. Employers want employees who can be creative thinkers and can articulate a new idea or project in a persuasive way. Writing skills, critical thinking skills, and the ability to creatively solve problems are critical. See the full survey and <a href=\"http:\/\/chronicle.com\/article\/A-College-Degree-Sorts-Job\/137625\/#id=overview\" target=\"_blank\">article in the <i>Chronicle<\/i><\/a> as well as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.marketplace.org\/topics\/economy\/education\/what-do-employers-really-want-college-grads\" target=\"_blank\">the story on <i>Marketplace<\/i><\/a><i>.<\/i><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\">\n<div><cite>Group Of Young Business Professionals.<\/cite>   [Photography].    Retrieved from <a href=\"http:\/\/quest.eb.com\/images\/154_2891427\" target=\"_blank\">Encyclop\u00e6dia Britannica Image Quest<\/a>.&nbsp;   <\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/quest.eb.com\/cite\/154_2891427?title=Group%20of%20young%20business%20professionals\" title=\"This feature allows you to export a Britannica citation in the RIS format used by many citation management software programs.\"><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A recent survey by American Public Media&#8217;s Marketplace and the Chronicle of Higher Education shows that employers see internships and other work experiences as important to success; the degree alone does not ensure that the new hire has the requisite <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/2013\/03\/05\/new-survey-shows-student-internships-key-factor-in-success\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  New Survey Shows Student Internships Key Factor in Success<\/span><span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1227,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[287,113],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1227"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=379"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1255,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379\/revisions\/1255"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=379"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=379"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=379"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}