Tip of the Week #11
On adjusting to your supervisor’s style: Interns should assess their site supervisor’s communication style and adjust accordingly to make themselves more compatible. Interns could adjust things like...
View ArticleArticle: How to Survive Your Virtual Internship
By Jessica Creighton Congratulations! You’ve been awarded the distinct opportunity to take part in a virtual internship. Your educational path has led you to this moment: semester after semester of...
View ArticleIntern Spotlight: Christopher Zeidel
Read about SLIS student Christopher Zeidel’s Fall 2012 virtual internship experience in his Community Profile on SLISweb.
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On being able to work with others: In order to be successful in any job, I believe that one must be both a self-starter AND a team player. To me, that means being both innovative and willing to speak...
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On the importance and practicality of communicating needs to your site supervisor: Ask for what you need. There is a surprising amount of flexibility as to processes and deadlines, especially as a...
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On taking breaks to avoid burning out: I think looking away from the screen time to time is SO important! Especially if you are stuck on something or getting frustrated, it’s better to walk away and...
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Intern Spotlight: Joy Rodriguez
Graduate Joy Rodriguez employed her analytical mind and interest in international librarianship to help serve street kids in Africa during a Fall 2012 virtual internship with the Lubuto Library...
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Tip of the Week #29
On understanding and reaching expectations: Know what is expected of you in advance. Know what type of work you’ll be doing and how they want you to accomplish it.” -Shawna Warneke, Fall 2012 Virtual...
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Infographic: A Fall 2012 Retrospective
The Virtual Internship Program at SJSU SLIS has been a great success. Here’s a glimpse at the Fall 2012 semester in infographic form.
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Tip of the Week #34
On staying motivated: …part of staying motivated is to track your progress and staying positive! Don’t lose hope! Be sure to reward yourself or give yourself a break when needed.” -Shawna Warneke, Fall...
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