Securing an internship isn't just about sending out dozens of generic résumés—it’s about knowing where to look, how to stand out, and how to land an opportunity that aligns with your personal and professional goals.
In this interactive virtual session, speaker and career strategist Sheliah Williams will guide students and early-career candidates through a step-by-step roadmap for internship success. Drawing on over 13 years of corporate experience across HR, accounting, and diversity & inclusion, Sheliah shares practical strategies to help underrepresented candidates and ambitious learners get clear on their vision, navigate recruitment channels, and activate their unique strengths.
What You’ll Learn:
Targeted Research Techniques: Discover how to identify companies, industries, and roles that match your career aspirations rather than applying blindly.
Building a Standout Brand: Learn how to tailor your résumé and digital presence to capture recruiter attention.
Strategic Networking: Gain confidence reaching out to recruiters, alumni, and industry professionals to uncover hidden internship opportunities.
Interview & Follow-Up Mastery: Key tactics for interview preparation, telling your story authentically, and post-interview engagement.