Internships are valuable program experiences, and students should consider participating in an internship before graduation. Here are a few of the top reasons why.

• Gain experience in your career field.
• Have a better understanding of your role, tasks, and industry.
• Have the opportunity to watch and learn.
• Build confidence in yourself.
• Improve your communication skills.

Students are invited to join the NEW Manufacturing Alliance and NEW ERA for a unique internship fair, Internship Draft Day, which will be broadcasted live from Lambeau Field on Tuesday, Nov. 10, from 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

This opportunity will allow students to showcase talents, curiosity, hustle and career interests while networking with a variety of employers.

Employers from Northeast Wisconsin will be interviewing for over 200 paid internships from the convenience of a phone or computer.

Attendees will also have the opportunity to watch speakers on several topics such as resume and interview tips, draft board scoring updates and spotlighted companies. Additionally, they will be competing with other attendees for gift certificates, scholarships, and to be the #1 draft pick of the event!

Registration is required by Nov. 6.

For more information, visit https://internshipdraftday.com.

Internships are key to building experience for a college student. Employers are much more likely to hire someone with internship and work experience, rather than someone with a generic resume.

Here are some reasons why you should explore internships:

• To gain experience; resume booster
• Have the opportunity to watch, learn, and put new things into practice
• Build confidence
• To get a feel for different industries
• Improve your communication skills

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