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Each month, NEOintern.net publishes key figures from our database on our Dashboard. See the Dashboard at www.noche.org/dashboard. There are dozens of internships available right now!

Students, we hope your new school year starts off well! As you return to campus, remember that employers are actively seeking interns for the fall semester. Visit www.neointern.net to find an internship. Many of them are paid, and they're a great way to build your network and grow professionally!

We had an enthusiastic "Maximize Your ROI: Return on Intern" workshop yesterday at Ursuline. Our next workshop is September 23 in Youngstown. Sponsored by the Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber, the workshop will teach regional employers ways to create or enhance an internship program. Any employer may join us! Sign up at www.noche.org/124! 

By applying for an internship! According to figures from NEOintern.net's Dashboard, the average hourly wage of an internship is $11.73 here in Northeast Ohio. Some internships pay nearly $20 per hour! Not only can you earn good money, but you can also get connected with a potential employer, develop your professional skills, build a strong network, and apply what you've learned in the classroom. Log in to NEOintern.net to find your internship--there are currently over 100 available!

NEOintern.net is pleased to have Kathleen Paola provide a guest post about her internship at SEGMINT in Akron.

Summer 2010 has been a conglomerate of typical and out-of-the-ordinary. Typical in the sense that like every other summer, I’ve had multiple cookouts, spent hours hanging out with friends, and enjoyed weekends outside. This summer has been out-of-the-ordinary because I have had an internship with a startup company in Akron (Segmint Inc.) that has opened my eyes to a new industry and taught me skills that are un-teachable in the classroom setting.

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