5 Reasons to join Summer Research Internship Program


Summer time! Break Time!
Summer breaks are the time when you break free yourself from regular norms of studying the required subject and explore the new areas which interests you or which you want to embrace as career in future. Curiosity to know unknown and excitement to be in real life setup are the two important factors which makes you feel to go these internship.  With internet and mobiles, the era of going to each institute and department for checking out internship program is passé. Now a day’s web is flooded with notification for summer internship program from national and international schools and research institutes. With summer break around the corner it’s time to analyse the need and benefits of these programs.
Why Internships?
Student often thinks internship as an additional burden especially if it is unpaid. Mere presence in a real time situation imparts a great learning. Thus paid or unpaid internship programmes are great because they add value to the book learning especially in research.
What Internship offers?
1.      Exposure
The textbooks help to understand the concept and underlying principles. During the internship, these principles are put to use to gain perspective and knowledge of the area of workplace expertise. Internship provide platform to interact with scientist and other lab member and understanding the why and how they are working to attain their goal.

2.      Experience
Interns work in real life setup under the supervision of regular employees on the ongoing programs. Insight into the subject area by hands on experience makes you valuable in this competing job market.

3.      Building network
Interacting with regular employee and experts not only increase the understanding of subject and processes at work place but also helps in building professional  network. Performing well at an internship creates great impression and increase your chances of being recommend. A great reference letter increases your chance of being hired in competitive job market. Take one when you leave organization for future reference.

4.      Leadership and skill development
Developing leadership quality and acquiring skill for survival at professional workplace is important part of internship. Along with the scientific knowledge, students and young professionals learn good communicational skills, ability to work in multi dimensions, develop work ethics, and work in global setting. This personal and professional development helps to fetch good career.

5.      Exploring career options
Working alongside a professional in area of interest gives a learning experience about the chosen field from inside and help in deciding the future course. Check on the website and related information about the research institutes and labs for their on-going research so that you are exposed to right opportunity for exploring the interested area.
So get ready to do your internship and learn to balance work, study, family and fun. Get relevant experience and prepare yourself for future endeavours
Good luck and great going!

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