How staying current with company news can help in the internship process

How can you stand out when connecting with recruiters and companies at networking events, career fairs, interviews, etc.?

Stay up to date with current company news!

“Being in the know” is one of the most valuable ways to be successful in business. With access to various news sites at your fingertips, it can be hard to manage all the information being throw at you. One way to help this is to subscribe to business e-letters that provide subscribers with one place to find business related news and articles. Reading through current news showcases your interest in the organization and the industry itself.

Below are 2 examples of great FREE resources to help you streamline how you receive trending business related news that you can bring up in conversations with recruiters.

  • The Morning Brew: Sign up for Morning Brew and start your day with the latest news from Wall St. to Silicon Valley.  This resource is a Business e-newsletter that’s specifically geared towards college students interested in business.
  • The Skimm: The Daily Skimm is delivered to your inbox each AM, giving you all the news and info you need to start your day. This resource is geared towards female millennials.
By Sherry Rice
Sherry Rice Director of Professional Development & Programming