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How to Maximize Your First Internship
Landing your first internship is an exciting step in gaining experience in your career field. It can be a huge relief to get your first internship, but it can also be very stressful and nerve-racking. Working through my first internship, I tried to focus on five key things to help me maximize my time...
How to Write Out Your Goals
When you write down your goals you will have a greater chance to follow through and achieve them! Many people find this to be overwhelming and don’t know where to start, but I am here to help get you started.
4 Ways to Improve your LinkedIn
In today’s professional world, everyone seems to benefit from using LinkedIn. No matter what industry you are trying to get into, LinkedIn seems to be there to help.
An Intern’s Perspective: Giving Back During the United Way Day of Action
Throughout the daily tasks, recruiting calls, market research projects, and weekly intern classes, it’s been quite the busy summer for me and my fellow 19 interns involved with C&A’s Skills for Success summer internship program. We have attended classes geared toward giving efficient feedback, acting with professionalism in the workplace, writing blog posts, and exploring
How to Make the Most Out Of Your Internship
You accomplished a huge goal and landed an awesome summer internship! What most students don’t realize is that landing the internship isn’t the biggest hurdle, actually taking advantage of your opportunity as an intern is.
How to Conquer Public Speaking in 4 Easy Steps
I’m an intern with Aureus Medical (C&A’s healthcare staffing affiliate) and recently won a “prize” of presenting at the very large Allied Health Huddle. My inner communication scholar came out in this instance and I was able to speak publicly about my division and all of our recent achievements.
Meet The C&A Interns
C&A highlights our summer interns in these spotlights. The Skills For Success Internship Program has 20 interns across a variety of departments this year. C&A welcomes college students from a number of different universities and fields of study. Get to know the interns!
The Life of the Intern
Every college student is eager to get "real world experience" and figure out if their major relates to jobs they potentially may have. As a marketing major or business major, in general, it can be so confusing to figure out what you truly want to do because you can go so many different directions.
C&A Interns Volunteer at the Food Bank
C&A’s Skills for Success summer internship program is in full swing and just a few weeks in, our interns have been busy. What makes our program unique from other internship programs is the broad nature of the experience, which combines on the job performance within their roles along with professional development, networking, and community engagement.
The C&A Way: Employee Feedback, Engagement, and Satisfaction
At C&A, we’re big fans of feedback. Candid and constructive feedback is important to all of us in our professional lives, our personal lives, and as a company. It’s how we become better tomorrow than we are today. It’s how we grow, evolve, and improve. C&A seeks feedback from our team of employees in a