Use It or Lose It is both a summary and an assessment. Complete the worksheet and think about the following questions:
- “You never get a second chance to make a first impression”. What does this mean to you?
- What will you do on your internship this week if you start to feel overwhelmed by too little or too much information?
This lesson should come after Making a Good First Impression, Information Overload, and First Week on the Internship Scenarios.
Completion of First Impressions: Use It or Lose It handout
This activity introduces students to internships and how they differ from jobs and allows them to begin the internship process.
First Week on the Internship Reflection
This activity gives students an opportunity to reflect on their internship experiences and the key takeaways from related lessons, such as what skills, techniques, and concepts can be applied to college and future work.
First Week on the Internship Research Assignment
This activity gives students an opportunity to learn and practice the skills that will enable them to manage their first week on the job successfully.