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That experience helps them adjust their post-graduation plans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Greater Milwaukee area is big and diverse and provides an array of potential internship opportunities for students. As part of their professional development, we encourage our students to draw upon both 51ÁÔÆæ and personal resources to develop professionally or locate suitable internships, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Depending on the internship, the role can be paid or unpaid. However, whether paid or not, internships are a valuable way to build a resume before graduation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Connecting with the<a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/careerplan\/\">&nbsp;51ÁÔÆæ\u2019s Office of Student Experience and Talent<\/a>&nbsp;for resume assistance, interviewing tips, internship and job postings and more<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enrolling in <a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.uwm.edu\/courses\/physics\/\">PHILOS 289 Internship in Philosophy, Lower Division or PHILOS 489 Internship in Philosophy, Upper Division<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Networking through friends and family and their connections<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Networking through student organizations or professional organizations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Using job boards and other online sites where internships are posted<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Internships help philosophy majors explore some of the ways they can apply their knowledge and training before they graduate. 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