Internships Double Job Odds for Grads

Internships Double Job Odds for Grads

From Bismarck News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! by The Daily News Now!

May 2, 2026 · 2 min

About this episode

The episode discusses how internships significantly improve job prospects for graduates, featuring insights from a Michigan State University student.

ZipRecruiters latest survey reveals that college work experience significantly boosts job prospects. With entry-level positions dwindling and competition intensifying, employers now prioritize candidates with internship experience. Olivia Murray, a senior at Michigan State University, shares her success with two internships, highlighting the advantage it provides. The study shows that having two internships increases the likelihood of securing a full-time job by 33%. Paid internships also offer a substantial edge. In todays competitive job market, internships serve as a stepping stone for career advancement. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/d82313a8deefa1b5

People in this episode

Host: The Daily News Now!

Guest: Olivia Murray

Topics covered

  • internships
  • job prospects
  • college experience
  • employment
  • career advancement

Keywords

  • internships
  • job market
  • college graduates
  • employment opportunities
  • ZipRecruiter
  • Michigan State University

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Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: ZipRecruiter, Michigan State University

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