Good Advice from the folks at www.Internships.com :
Things shouldn’t grind to a halt after you’ve completed your internship. There are plenty of ways to keep reaping the benefits of your internship experience long after you’ve turned in your nametag.
A checklist to finish things off the right way:
– Thanking the company: You can never say “Thank you” too many times or to too many people. Read more: http://bit.ly/172fhEe
– How to keep in touch: The end of your internship is a great opportunity for you to be proactive and stay connected. Read more: http://bit.ly/172fkQr
– Asking for references: These letters validate and document your hard work as an intern. Read more: http://bit.ly/172flE7
Don’t forget as well to keep a record, or project samples if appropriate, of what you accomplished, update your resume, and reflect on your internship experience– what you liked, what didn’t go so well, how it relates to your classwork and future career goals, etc.
Stop in and see us in the Career Services Office in the Susquehanna Building, if you’d like to discuss these, or any career related issues.