Sunday, September 11, 2016

Article Reflection

"Getting Ready for Your Mentor" depicts how a student can make the most out of their mentorship opportunities and how to be to most resourceful, compliant student intern to an employer, instead of simply sitting down and attending each internship. This article should be treated as a checklist and guide to being an acceptable mentorship student and using the resources to benefit their passion in their career field.

After the basic tips for starting an internship are cleared up, the top seven strategies in an efficient internship are listed and explain. Firstly, one should have a good sense of professionalism, such as dress code and expectations, are priority. Secondly, they need an enthusiastic attitude is always sought out and values by employers. Then, they should immerse themselves in their jobs and tasks, and becoming acquainted in their workplace. Next, they need to provide top-quality work without complaint, and they should additionally be actively pursuing new opportunities by discussing it with mentors and volunteering assistance. Lastly, to ultimately take advantage of an internship, students should apply this experience to their portfolio and become acquainted with the network of professionals and experienced people in their field. The article also refers to the protocols of the class course and what to do upon leaving. When a student applies all of the above, they can make their success a reality.

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