“Sixty-one percent of paid interns working at for-profit companies received a job offer; only 38 percent of unpaid interns working at for-profit companies did. And paid interns netted higher starting salaries.”
— That’s Jean Chatzky, writing in Newsweek, on why students shouldn’t take unpaid internships. (via newsweek)
That’s former YM paid intern Christian reblogging Newsweek. Chatzky is right, don’t ever take an unpaid internship. It cheapens you and the job market.
Don’t intern at Newsweek, says Newsweek.
