Topic: Internships

Career Change Thinking

[24 Aug 2009 | Written by: Jorge Lazaro Diaz | No Comment | ]

I found the following NPR interview online.

Over 40 Carrie Spini in Santa Cruz, California is completing an internship at the local chamber of commerce. Definitely not the norm, but she’s preparing herself for a new career after a marital status change, as she calls it on the program. She hopes to eventually get into nonprofit development work and this is step one in that direction.

As I did a little more surfing, I found a blog called Interns Over 40. It’s byline is “A New Career for the …

CJ News

[25 Mar 2009 | Written by: Jorge Lazaro Diaz | No Comment | ]

While teaching at Miami-Dade College Wolfson Campus this morning, I ran into a representative of Disney’s college internship programs. All the literature they shared with me say, “PAID INTERNSHIPS.” The rep told me the program runs through the summer and fall semesters at both their Orlando and Los Angeles locations. Sounds like it might be something worth checking out. Get more information at www.disneycollegeprogram.com.